NATIONAL PARK SERVICE

MORNING REPORT

Monday, December 28, 2009

INCIDENTS

No new incident reports have been received.

OTHER NEWS

The following stories are among those in today's edition of InsideNPS:

Cape Hatteras NS - The park has adopted two Shackleford Banks ponies from Cape Lookout NS via the Foundation for Shackelford Horses. They will help park managers in meeting one of the seashore's primary pony management objectives - reintroducing the genetic strain common to Outer Banks horses.

Wilderness Stewardship - Nominations are now being accepted for the 2009 Director's Wes Henry National Wilderness Stewardship Award.

Glen Canyon NRA - Dan Biship, Glen Canyon NRA's chief of facilities, is retiring on January 1st after over 36 years of dedicated service with the National Park Service. Photo.

Natchez Trace Parkway - Alfred Smith and Henderson Mallory from the park's maintenance division will both retire on Thursday.

To see these and other stories posted on InsideNPS (or NPS Digest, its public version), click on one or the other of the following links (please note that not all stories in the former appear in the latter):

NPS employees: HYPERLINK "http://inside.nps.gov/index.cfm?handler=index" http://inside.nps.gov/index.cfm?handler=index

Non-NPS employees: HYPERLINK "http://home.nps.gov/applications/digest/" http://home.nps.gov/applications/digest/

NPS serious incident submission standards can be found at the following web site: HYPERLINK "http://inside.nps.gov/waso/custompages.cfm?prg=45&id=8728&lv=2&pgid=3504" http://inside.nps.gov/waso/custompages.cfm?prg=45&id=8728&lv=2&pgid=3504

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Prepared by the Division of Law Enforcement, Security and Emergency Services, Washington Office, with the support of 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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