NATIONAL PARK SERVICE

MORNING REPORT

Wednesday, January 22, 2014

INCIDENTS

No reports received.

OTHER NEWS

The following stories are among those in today's InsideNPS. To see the full text, 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 Morning Report web page ( HYPERLINK "http://www.nps.gov/morningreport/" http://www.nps.gov/morningreport/):

Department of the Interior - The United States is nominating the San Antonio Missions, consisting of most of San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and the Alamo, for inclusion on the World Heritage List, which recognizes the most significant cultural and natural sites on the planet.

Natural Resource Stewardship and Science - The fall 2013 edition of Park Science, the National Park Service's research and resource management bulletin, has been posted online. A link is provided.

Fire and Aviation Management - Tom Nichols, chief of the Fire and Aviation Management Division for the National Park Service at the Fire Management Program Center in Boise, Idaho, will conclude a 37-year career on January 31st.

NPS Alumni - Deane Shilts, 86, a career National Park Service ranger who retired as chief ranger at Wind Cave in 1993, passed away on Sunday, December 29th.

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The Morning Report is produced by the Office of Communications with the support of the Office of the Associate Director for Information Resources. Edited by Bill Halainen ( HYPERLINK "mailto:Bill_Halainen@contractor.nps.gov" Bill_Halainen@contractor.nps.gov).

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