NATIONAL PARK SERVICE

MORNING REPORT

Thursday, January 15, 2015

INCIDENTS

No reports received.

OTHER NEWS

The following stories are among those in today's webpage editions of InsideNPS (available to NPS employees only) and the Morning Report (available to all readers):

Jean Lafitte NHP&P - A record numbers of people - nearly 12,000 - visited Chalmette Battlefield last week to commemorate the bicentennial of the Battle of New Orleans, the final major conflict of the War of 1812.

Office of Communications - Director Jarvis will host his next monthly webchat on Wednesday, January 21st, at 3:30 p.m. EST. He will talk about the year ahead and preparations for the NPS centennial.

Lake Mead NRA - Lake Mead National Recreation Area employees recognized National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day on January 9th by raising a flag with a thin blue line beneath the American flag.

Northeast Region - Robbie Smith, a ranger at Colonial National Historical Park, graduated in November from the U.S. Joint Forces Staff College at Naval Station Norfolk. 

To see the full text of these stories, readers should go to one or the other of the following sites:

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

Non-NPS employees - HYPERLINK "http://www.nps.gov/morningreport/" http://www.nps.gov/morningreport/

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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