[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 209 (Wednesday, October 29, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 64403-64404]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-25726]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
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Notice of Public Meeting and Request for Comments
AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.
ACTION: Notice/request for public meeting and public comments--The
National Christmas Tree Lighting and the subsequent 28-day event.
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SUMMARY: The National Park Service is seeking public comments and
suggestions on the planning of the 2014 National Christmas Tree
Lighting and the subsequent 28-day event. The general plan and theme
for the event is the celebration of the holiday season with the display
of the traditional American symbols of Christmas.
DATES: The meeting will be held on Thursday, November 6, 2014. Written
comments will be accepted until November 6, 2014.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at 9:00 a.m. on November 6, 2014,
in Room 234 of the National Capital Region Headquarters Building, at
1100 Ohio Drive SW., Washington, DC (East Potomac Park). Written
comments may be sent to the Manager, President's Park, National Park
Service, 1100 Ohio Drive SW., Washington, DC 20242. Due to delays in
mail delivery, it is recommended that comments be provided by telefax
at (202) 208-1643 or by email to [email protected].
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Peter Lonsway weekdays between 7:30
a.m., and 4 p.m., at (202) 208-1631.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The National Park Service is seeking public
comments and suggestions on the planning of the 2014 National Christmas
Tree Lighting and the subsequent 28-day event, which opens on December
4, 2014, on the Ellipse (President's Park), south of the White House.
The general plan and theme for the event is the celebration of the
holiday season, where the park visitor will have the opportunity to
view the lighting of the National Christmas tree, attend musical
presentations and visit the yuletide displays of the traditional and
familiar American symbols of Christmas, a national holiday. As in the
past, these traditional and familiar American symbols will be the
National Christmas Tree, the smaller trees representing the various
states, District of Columbia and the territories, various seasonal
musical presentations, and a traditional cr[egrave]che which is not
owned by the Government.
In order to facilitate this process, the National Park Service will
hold a meeting at 9:00 a.m. on November 6, 2014, in Room 234 of the
National Capital Region Headquarters Building, at 1100 Ohio Drive SW.,
Washington, DC (East Potomac Park).
Persons who would like to comment at the meeting should notify the
National Park Service by November 6, 2014, by calling the White House
Visitor Center weekdays between 7:30 a.m., and 4 p.m., at (202) 208-
1631.
In addition, public comments and suggestions on the planning of the
2014
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National Christmas Tree Lighting and the subsequent 28-day event may be
submitted in writing. Written comments may be sent to the Manager,
President's Park, National Park Service, 1100 Ohio Drive SW.,
Washington, DC 20242, and will be accepted until November 6, 2014.
Before including your address, phone number, email address, or other
personal identifying information in your comment, be advised that your
entire comment--including your personal identifying information--may be
made publicly available at any time. While you can ask in your comment
to withhold from public review your personal identifying information,
we cannot guarantee that we will be able to do so.
Dated: September 26, 2014.
John Stanwich,
National Park Service Liaison to the White House.
[FR Doc. 2014-25726 Filed 10-28-14; 8:45 am]
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