Forest Ecosystem Restoration, Recreation and Tourism Workshop
Hyatt Lakeside Lodge Ballroom
June 30, 1997

11:30   Introduction and Opening Statements 

        Traditional Washoe Prayer:
        	Adele James, Washoe Tribe Representative
        
        Opening Statements:
        	Secretary Dan Glickman, US Department of Agriculture
        	Secretary Bruce Babbitt, US Department of Interior
        
        Explanation of Workshop Format:
        	Kerry Miller, City of South Lake Tahoe, City Manager and
        	   Workshop Facilitator

11:45   Lake Tahoe Basin:  An Ecosystem Approach 
        	Dr. Don Erman, University of California - Davis 

Roundtable 1:  Recreation and Tourism

11:55   Overview Presentation 

        Lucy Blake - Sierra Business Council, President

        Panelist Presentations

        Successes:          
        	Vickie McGowen - Incline Village Visitor
        	  and Convention Bureau,Executive Director
        
        Challenges:
        	Dennis Harmon - Heavenly Ski Resort, President
        
        Opportunities: 
        	Andrew Strain - Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, Senior
        	  Planner Long-Rang Planning Division
   
        Additional Panelists Include:
        	Mike Weber - US Forest Service, Camp Richardson Concessionaire
        	Kay Bennett - Carson City, Supervisor/TEAM Tahoe, Chairperson
        	Tom Davis - City of South Lake Tahoe, Mayor
        	Bob Hight - State Lands Commission, Executive Director
        	Ken Jones - California State Parks &Recreation, Deputy Dir.
            Tom Tait - Nevada Commission on Tourism, Executive Director

        Roundtable Discussion

Roundtable 2:  Forest Ecosystem Restoration 

1:05    Overview Presentation

        John Christopherson - Nevada Division of Forestry, Forest
          Health Specialist

        Panelist Presentations

        Successes:  
        	Pam Wilcox - Nevada Division of State Lands, Administrator
   
        Challenges:
        	Steve Chilton - Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, Chief,
                 Environmental Compliance
        
        Opportunities: 
        	Rochelle Nason - League to Save Lake Tahoe, Executive Dir.
   
        Additional Panelists Include:
        Al Aramburu -   California Conservation Corps, Director
        Pat Manley - US Forest Service, Regional Wildlife Ecologist
        Barbara Boyle - Sierra Club, Regional Director (California,
         Nevada,Hawaii)
        Andrea Meade-Lawrence - Mono County, Supervisor
        Dan Tomascheski - Sierra Pacific Industries, Vice-President,
         Resources
        Joe Thompson - Natural Resources Conservation Service, District
         Conservationist
   

       Roundtable Discussion

2:10   2:25  15 minute Break

Roundtable 3:  Fire Hazard Reduction in and around the Lake Tahoe community

2:25    Overview Presentation

        Sue Husari - US Forest Service, Fire and Aviation Management,           Assistant Director
   
        Panelist Presentations 

        Successes:
          Gerald Adams - North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District,
           Fire Marshall
        
        Challenges:  
           Jim Plake - South Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District,
            Fire Chief
   
        Opportunities:  
           Linda Blum - Forest Health Consensus Group
   
        Additional Panelists Include:
   
        Ryan Henson - California Wilderness Coalition, Executive Director
        Ed Smith - University of Nevada, Natural Resource Management
         Specialist
        Roy Trenoweth - Nevada Division of Forestry, State Forester
        Richard Wilson - California Department of Forestry and Fire
         Protection, Director
        Mike Solt - Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, Senior Environmental
         Specialist
        Gary Midkiff - Midkiff & Associates, Incorporated, President
   
        Roundtable Discussion

Conclusion

3:30   4:00  Summary and Closing

       Secretaries Dan Glickman and Bruce Babbitt