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December 12, 2007
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Chris Paolino/Joan Moody
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MEDIA ADVISORY

Secretary Kempthorne to Sign Historic River Compact At Colorado River Water Users Association Meeting

On Dec. 13, 2007 at the Colorado River Water Users Association meeting at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nev., Secretary of the Interior Dirk Kempthorne will sign a Record of Decision representing an innovative and historic consensus of stakeholders in the Colorado River Basin.

Who: Secretary of the Interior Dirk Kempthorne and representatives of seven states
What: Secretarial signing of a Record of Decision representing an innovative and historic consensus by the states on management of the Colorado River Basin
When: Thursday, Dec. 13, 2007
9:00-9:35 a.m., Secretary Kempthorne’s Speech
9:45-10 a.m. Media Availability
Where: Colorado River Water Users Association Meeting
Secretary Kempthorne’s Speech, Augustus Ballroom
Media Availability, Emperors Ballroom
Caesars Palace
3570 Las Vegas Blvd. S.
Las Vegas, Nev.



 
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