Modification of Hoosier National Forest Boundary, 45206 [E8-17740]

Download as PDF 45206 Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 150 / Monday, August 4, 2008 / Notices Done at Washington, DC, this 17th day of July, 2008. Gale Buchanan, Under Secretary, Research, Education, and Economics. [FR Doc. E8–17648 Filed 8–1–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–22–P DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Forest Service Modification of Hoosier National Forest Boundary Forest Service, USDA. Notice of Modification of Hoosier National Forest Boundary. AGENCY: ACTION: Sec. 19; Secs. 27 to 30, inclusive; Sec. 31, N1⁄2, SE1⁄4, S1⁄2SW1⁄4; Secs. 32 to 34, inclusive; Sec. 35, W1⁄2. T. 2 N., R. 1 W., Sec. 2, W1⁄2; Secs. 3 to 10, inclusive; Sec. 11, W1⁄2; Secs. 14 to 18, inclusive. T. 2 N., R. 2 W., Sec. 1, E1⁄2, E1⁄2SW1⁄4, E1⁄2NW1⁄4; Sec. 12, E1⁄2, E1⁄2SW1⁄4, SW1⁄4SW1⁄4 , E1⁄2NW1⁄4; Sec. 13. The areas encompassed by this boundary modification in Orange County, Indiana, including both public and nonpublic lands, contain 16,723 acres. Boundary Retraction Pursuant to authority vested in me by section 11 of the Act of March 1, 1911 (36 Stat. 961), as amended, and section 17(a) of the National Forest Management Act of 1976 (90 Stat. 2961), the exterior boundary of the Hoosier National Forest is modified as described below, and all lands within these National Forest boundaries, as adjusted, that have been or hereafter are acquired by the United States for National Forest purposes, are hereby designated for administration as part of the Hoosier National Forest. This change in the exterior boundary of the Hoosier National Forest would allow for the acquisition and management of unique limestone karst features located in the Lost River karst system. The land area to be retracted from the Hoosier National Forest is near French Lick, in an area with no National Forest System lands and where future acquisition is not contemplated. DATES: This notice is effective August 4, 2008. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Louisa Herrera, Lands Staff, 202–205– 1255; 1400 Independence Ave., SW., Mailstop 1103, Washington, DC 20250– 1124. Individuals who use telecommunication devices for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339 between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The changes to the Hoosier National Forest boundary are: The boundary of the Hoosier National Forest is modified to retract the following described lands: Boundary Extension Secretarial Business Development Mission to Central America and the Dominican Republic September 28–October 4, 2008. SUMMARY: Secretary of Commerce Carlos M. Gutierrez will lead a senior-level business development trade mission to the Dominican Republic, Nicaragua and pwalker on PROD1PC71 with NOTICES SUMMARY: The boundary of the Hoosier National Forest is modified to include the following described lands: 2nd Principal Meridian Orange County, Indiana T. 3 N., R. 1 W., VerDate Aug<31>2005 16:50 Aug 01, 2008 Jkt 214001 2nd Principal Meridian Dubois County, Indiana T. 1 N., R. 3 W., Secs. 16 to 26, inclusive, and secs. 35 and 36, inclusive. T. 1 S., R. 3 W., Secs. 1 and 2, inclusive. The areas encompassed by this boundary modification in Dubois County, Indiana, are nonpublic lands, containing 9,600 acres. Orange County, Indiana T. 1 N., R. 2 W., Secs. 19 to 21, inclusive; Sec. 28, N1⁄2, N1⁄2SE1⁄4, SW1⁄4SE1⁄4 and SW1⁄4; Secs. 29 to 33, inclusive. T. 1 S., R. 2 W., Secs. 5 and 6, inclusive. The areas encompassed by this boundary modification in Orange County, Indiana, are nonpublic lands, containing 7,002 acres. Dated: July 28, 2008. Mark Rey, Under Secretary of Agriculture. [FR Doc. E8–17740 Filed 8–1–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–11–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE International Trade Administration Mission Statement Department of Commerce. Notice. AGENCY: ACTION: Application Deadline Extended PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Costa Rica, September 28–October 4, 2008. The overall focus of the trip will be commercial opportunities for U.S. companies, including joint ventures and export opportunities. In each city (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Managua, Nicaragua and San Jose, Costa Rica) the participants will have a market briefing followed by two days of one-onone appointments with potential buyers/partners and meetings with highlevel government officials. The application deadline has been extended. Applications should be submitted to the Office of Business Liaison by August 7, 2008. Applications received after that date will be considered only if space and scheduling constraints permit. Contact: Office of Business Liaison; Room 5062; Department of Commerce; Washington, DC 20230; Tel: (202) 482– 1360; Fax: (202) 482–4054. DATES: Mission Description: Secretary of Commerce Carlos M. Gutierrez will lead a seniorlevel U.S. business delegation to Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, and Nicaragua, during September 28– October 4, 2008, to promote U.S. exports and investment in the leading industry sectors in Central America and the Dominican Republic and highlight regional opportunities for U.S. businesses that have resulted from the Central America-Dominican RepublicUnited States Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA–DR). The mission will focus on assisting U.S. companies doing business in Central America and the Dominican Republic to increase their current level of exports and business interests as well as help U.S. companies that are experienced exporters enter the Central American and Dominican Republic markets for the first time. The mission will help participating firms gain market information, make business and government contacts, solidify business strategies, and advance specific projects, towards the goal of helping U.S. firms increase their exports and business interests in Central America and the Dominican Republic. The mission will include business-to-business matchmaking appointments with local companies, as well as meetings with key government officials, industry and trade associations, and American and local chambers of commerce. The mission will additionally provide a platform to address policy and commercial issues— including transparency, rule of law, financial reform and intellectual property rights protection and enforcement—that U.S. companies face SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: E:\FR\FM\04AUN1.SGM 04AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 150 (Monday, August 4, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Page 45206]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-17740]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service


Modification of Hoosier National Forest Boundary

AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice of Modification of Hoosier National Forest Boundary.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to authority vested in me by section 11 of the Act of 
March 1, 1911 (36 Stat. 961), as amended, and section 17(a) of the 
National Forest Management Act of 1976 (90 Stat. 2961), the exterior 
boundary of the Hoosier National Forest is modified as described below, 
and all lands within these National Forest boundaries, as adjusted, 
that have been or hereafter are acquired by the United States for 
National Forest purposes, are hereby designated for administration as 
part of the Hoosier National Forest. This change in the exterior 
boundary of the Hoosier National Forest would allow for the acquisition 
and management of unique limestone karst features located in the Lost 
River karst system. The land area to be retracted from the Hoosier 
National Forest is near French Lick, in an area with no National Forest 
System lands and where future acquisition is not contemplated.

DATES: This notice is effective August 4, 2008.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Louisa Herrera, Lands Staff, 202-205-
1255; 1400 Independence Ave., SW., Mailstop 1103, Washington, DC 20250-
1124.
    Individuals who use telecommunication devices for the deaf (TDD) 
may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339 
between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, Monday through 
Friday.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The changes to the Hoosier National Forest 
boundary are:

Boundary Extension

    The boundary of the Hoosier National Forest is modified to include 
the following described lands:

2nd Principal Meridian

Orange County, Indiana

T. 3 N., R. 1 W.,
    Sec. 19;
    Secs. 27 to 30, inclusive;
    Sec. 31, N\1/2\, SE\1/4\, S\1/2\SW\1/4\;
    Secs. 32 to 34, inclusive;
    Sec. 35, W\1/2\.
T. 2 N., R. 1 W.,
    Sec. 2, W\1/2\;
    Secs. 3 to 10, inclusive;
    Sec. 11, W\1/2\;
    Secs. 14 to 18, inclusive.
T. 2 N., R. 2 W.,
    Sec. 1, E\1/2\, E\1/2\SW\1/4\, E\1/2\NW\1/4\;
    Sec. 12, E\1/2\, E\1/2\SW\1/4\, SW\1/4\SW\1/4\ , E\1/2\NW\1/4\;
    Sec. 13.

    The areas encompassed by this boundary modification in Orange 
County, Indiana, including both public and nonpublic lands, contain 
16,723 acres.

Boundary Retraction

    The boundary of the Hoosier National Forest is modified to retract 
the following described lands:

2nd Principal Meridian

Dubois County, Indiana

T. 1 N., R. 3 W.,
    Secs. 16 to 26, inclusive, and secs. 35 and 36, inclusive.
T. 1 S., R. 3 W.,
    Secs. 1 and 2, inclusive.

    The areas encompassed by this boundary modification in Dubois 
County, Indiana, are nonpublic lands, containing 9,600 acres.

Orange County, Indiana

T. 1 N., R. 2 W.,
    Secs. 19 to 21, inclusive;
    Sec. 28, N\1/2\, N\1/2\SE\1/4\, SW\1/4\SE\1/4\ and SW\1/4\;
    Secs. 29 to 33, inclusive.
T. 1 S., R. 2 W.,
    Secs. 5 and 6, inclusive.

    The areas encompassed by this boundary modification in Orange 
County, Indiana, are nonpublic lands, containing 7,002 acres.

    Dated: July 28, 2008.
Mark Rey,
Under Secretary of Agriculture.
[FR Doc. E8-17740 Filed 8-1-08; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3410-11-P
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