Media Advisory
Secretary Salazar, CEQ Chair Sutley will Speak at Fort Ord Dedication Ceremony
05/16/2012
Contact: Kate Kelly (DOI) 202-208-6416
Erin Curtis (BLM) 916-350-0518
Daniel Carpenter (Presidio of Monterey) 831-242-6421
Erin Curtis (BLM) 916-350-0518
Daniel Carpenter (Presidio of Monterey) 831-242-6421
WASHINGTON -- On Saturday, May 19, 2012, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar and White House Council on Environmental Quality Chair Nancy Sutley will speak at the dedication ceremony for the recently established Fort Ord National Monument. Rep. Sam Farr, Garrison Commander Col. Joel J. Clark, Deputy Secretary of the Interior David Hayes and Director of the Bureau of Land Management Bob Abbey will join them.
Participants and media should plan to arrive no later than 10 a.m. The event will begin at 10:30 a.m.
| WHO: | Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar Council on Environmental Quality Chair Nancy Sutley Representative Sam Farr Deputy Secretary of the Interior David J. Hayes Bureau of Land Management Director Bob Abbey Garrison Commander Col. Joel J. Clark |
| WHAT: |
Dedication of the Fort Ord National Monument |
| WHEN: |
Saturday, May 19, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. Pacific Daylight Savings Time |
| WHERE: | Fort Ord National Monument lands near Monterey, Calif. From the corner of General Jim Moore Blvd and Gigling Rd., follow the BLM Special Event signs (about 12 minutes) |
| MEDIA: | Credentialed news media representatives may cover this event. Please contact Erin Curtis, 916-350-0518, to RSVP and get further information. |
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