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National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
Availability of Seats for the Thunder
Bay National Marine Sanctuary
Advisory Council
Office of National Marine
Sanctuaries, National Ocean Service
(NOS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration,
Department of Commerce (DOC).
ACTION: Notice and request for
applications.
AGENCY:
The ONMS is seeking
applicants for the following seats on the
Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary
Advisory Council (council): Recreation,
Business/Economic Development,
Tourism (primary seat only), Diving
(alternate only), Higher Education, and
Citizen-at-Large. Applicants are chosen
based upon their particular expertise
and experience in relation to the seat for
which they are applying; community
and professional affiliations; philosophy
regarding the protection and
management of marine resources; and
possibly the length of residence in the
area affected by the sanctuary.
Applicants who are chosen as members
should expect to serve 3-year terms,
pursuant to the council’s Charter.
DATES: Applications are due by March 4,
2013.
ADDRESSES: Application kits may be
obtained from Thunder Bay National
Marine Sanctuary, 500 W. Fletcher
Street, Alpena, Michigan 49707.
Completed applications should be sent
to the same address.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jean
Bauer, Advisory Council Coordinator,
Thunder Bay National Marine
Sanctuary, 500 W. Fletcher Street,
Alpena, Michigan 49707, (989) 356–
8805 ext. 13, jean.bauer@noaa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Thunder Bay Sanctuary Advisory
Council (council) was established in
1997. The council has fifteen members
and fifteen alternates, five seats
represent local community
governments, and the other ten
represent facets of the sanctuary
community, including education,
research, fishing, diving, tourism,
economic development, and the
community at large. The council meets
bi-monthly, with informal coffees and
lunches scheduled for non-meeting
months. Working groups meet as
needed. The fifteen alternates also take
an active role in council meetings as
well as assist in carrying out many
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volunteer assignments throughout the
year.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1431, et seq.
(Federal Domestic Assistance Catalog
Number 11.429 Marine Sanctuary Program)
Dated: February 7, 2013.
Daniel J. Basta,
Director, Office of National Marine
Sanctuaries, National Ocean Service,
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Availability of Seats for the Thunder Bay National Marine
Sanctuary Advisory Council
AGENCY: Office of National Marine Sanctuaries, National Ocean Service
(NOS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of
Commerce (DOC).
ACTION: Notice and request for applications.
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SUMMARY: The ONMS is seeking applicants for the following seats on the
Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council (council):
Recreation, Business/Economic Development, Tourism (primary seat only),
Diving (alternate only), Higher Education, and Citizen-at-Large.
Applicants are chosen based upon their particular expertise and
experience in relation to the seat for which they are applying;
community and professional affiliations; philosophy regarding the
protection and management of marine resources; and possibly the length
of residence in the area affected by the sanctuary. Applicants who are
chosen as members should expect to serve 3-year terms, pursuant to the
council's Charter.
DATES: Applications are due by March 4, 2013.
ADDRESSES: Application kits may be obtained from Thunder Bay National
Marine Sanctuary, 500 W. Fletcher Street, Alpena, Michigan 49707.
Completed applications should be sent to the same address.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jean Bauer, Advisory Council
Coordinator, Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary, 500 W. Fletcher
Street, Alpena, Michigan 49707, (989) 356-8805 ext. 13,
jean.bauer@noaa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Thunder Bay Sanctuary Advisory Council
(council) was established in 1997. The council has fifteen members and
fifteen alternates, five seats represent local community governments,
and the other ten represent facets of the sanctuary community,
including education, research, fishing, diving, tourism, economic
development, and the community at large. The council meets bi-monthly,
with informal coffees and lunches scheduled for non-meeting months.
Working groups meet as needed. The fifteen alternates also take an
active role in council meetings as well as assist in carrying out many
volunteer assignments throughout the year.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1431, et seq.
(Federal Domestic Assistance Catalog Number 11.429 Marine Sanctuary
Program)
Dated: February 7, 2013.
Daniel J. Basta,
Director, Office of National Marine Sanctuaries, National Ocean
Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
[FR Doc. 2013-03625 Filed 2-19-13; 8:45 am]
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