NATIONAL PARK SERVICE MORNING REPORT Thursday, February 10, 2011 INCIDENTS No new incident reports have been received. OTHER NEWS The following stories are among those in today's edition of InsideNPS. To see the full text, including images, NPS employees should go to the InsideNPS home page ( HYPERLINK "http://inside.nps.gov/index.cfm?handler=index" http://inside.nps.gov/index.cfm?handler=index). Non-NPS employees can see most of them on the NPS Digest page ( HYPERLINK "http://home.nps.gov/applications/digest/" http://home.nps.gov/applications/digest/): Alaska Region - Representatives from Glacier Bay NP and Francisco Coloane Marine Park of Punta Arenas met in mid-January in Punta Arenas to hold technical sessions as part of efforts to develop a sister park agreement. This will be the third sister park agreement between national parks of Chile and the United States, but the first that focuses on protected marine areas. Natchez Trace Parkway - Natchez Trace Parkway officially opened a new 5.3-mile-long section of the Multiuse Trail in Ridgeland, Mississippi, on Saturday, January 21st. Photo. Castillo de San Marcos NM - Castillo de San Marcos held a naturalization ceremony in the fort on February 3rd in partnership with the Department of Homeland Security. Forty people from 21 different countries became new citizens. Photo. Law Enforcement, Security and Emergency Services - G. William Davis, a 26-year veteran with the United States Park Police, was promoted to the rank of captain on January 16th and named the regional law enforcement specialist for Northeast Region. Land Resources Division - James F. Sewell, a former NPS realty and land acquistion specialist, passed away on January 31st after a long illness. * * * * Prepared by the Division of Law Enforcement, Security and Emergency Services, Washington Office, with the support of the Office of Communications and the Office of the Chief Information Officer. Edited by Bill Halainen ( HYPERLINK "mailto:Bill_Halainen@nps.gov" Bill_Halainen@nps.gov). --- ### --- |