NATIONAL PARK SERVICE

MORNING REPORT

Tuesday, December 27, 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/):

Petersburg NB - Petersburg National Battlefield has obtained a new mobile education trailer, designed to transport hands-on materials, clothing and period items to any group or organization that wants to learn more about the Civil War and about the park.

Park Facility Management Division - The November/December issue of the Park Facility Management Division Update is now available on line. A link is provided to the web page.

Blue Ridge Parkway - Diane Foote retires on December 30th after 29 years of federal service, including tours with the Army, Air Force, Social Security Administration and National Park Service.

Hawaii Volcanoes NP - The park's volunteers were honored at a recent luncheon. More than a thousand of them logged nearly 90,000 hours of service this year, equal to about 43 full-time equivalent employees.

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The Morning Report is a publication of the Division of Law Enforcement, Security and Emergency Services, Washington Office, produced with the support of the Office of the Assistant Director for Information Resources and the Office of the Chief Information Officer. Edited by Bill Halainen ( HYPERLINK "mailto:Bill_Halainen@nps.gov" Bill_Halainen@nps.gov).

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