NATIONAL PARK SERVICE

MORNING REPORT

Friday, March 8, 2013

INCIDENTS

No reports 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/):

San Juan Island NHP - The NPS and The Conservation Fund have announced the addition of a 34-acre property to the park. The newly protected land, located along 2,500 feet of pristine shoreline on Westcott Bay, will enable the NPS to enhance the park's educational and recreational offerings at English Camp. 

Hawaii Volcanoes NP - John McClelland, 55, the park's electrician, passed away on January 11th. A celebration of his life is set for April 19th.

United States Park Police - On March 5th, the U.S. Park Police Aviation Unit celebrated the addition of a new pilot and paramedic to its ranks and a change in commanders. 

Servicewide Training and Conference Calendar - There are no new listings on this week's calendar, just one cancellation - the marijuana interdiction and tactics course scheduled to be held in California in April.

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The Morning Report is a publication of the Division of Law Enforcement, Security and Emergency Services, Washington Office, 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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