Members sought for Shoshone Forest Resource Advisory Committee

The Shoshone National Forest is seeking individuals interested in becoming a part of the resource advisory committee (RAC) that collaborates with the Forest Service on projects to benefit the Shoshone National Forest in Fremont and Park counties.

Committee members serve four-year terms and represent diverse interests in public lands including, but not limited to, elected and tribal officials, commercial industry, environmental groups, developed and dispersed recreationists, and school officials.

There are currently four vacancies on the Shoshone RAC. One vacancy is for a full member representing developed outdoor recreation, off highway vehicle users, or commercial recreation activities. There are also three vacancies for replacement members. Replacement members may become full members when a current member leaves the committee. Shoshone RAC members must reside in the state of Wyoming

Information on how to apply for these positions is available on the Shoshone National Forest website at http://www.fs.usda.gov/main/shoshone/workingtogether/advisorycommittees.

Additional information about the Secure Rural Schools Act, Title II funds, and resource advisory committees is available at https://fsplaces.fs.fed.us/fsfiles/unit/wo/secure_rural_schools.nsf/RAC/Shoshone+?OpenDocument.

As the nation’s first national forest, the Shoshone National Forest has 2.4 million acres of diverse terrain and a mission to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of the forest to meet the needs of present and future generations.

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