In one of her first trips as Secretary of the Interior, and as part of the Obama Administration’s unprecedented commitment to the restoration of the Everglades, Sally Jewell will travel to Florida on Wednesday to tour the Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge and Everglades National Park.
Jewell is expected to receive briefings on restoration issues including water flow, water quality, endangered species, and invasive species. She will also meet with stakeholders and employees of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Park Service.
EVENT #1: AIRBOAT TOUR OF LOXAHATCHEE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE
WHO:
Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell
WHAT:
Airboat Tour of Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge
WHEN/WHERE:
Wednesday, May 1, 2013, at 8:15 a.m. EDT.
ARM Loxahatchee NWR Visitor’s Center
10216 Lee Road
Boynton Beach, Fl.
EVENT #2 – AIRBOAT TOUR OF EVERGLADES NATIONAL PARK
WHO:
Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell
WHAT:
Airboat Tour of Everglades National Park
WHEN/WHERE:
Wednesday, May 1, 2013, at 11:30 a.m. EDT
Everglades Safari Park
26700 SW 8 Street
Miami, Fl.
