ESCALANTE, Garfield County -- The first of several public meetings on the draft management plan and environmental impact statement relative to the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument are getting under way.

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Meetings have been scheduled from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 8, at the Bryce Valley High School in Tropic and Thursday, Dec. 10, at the town hall in Big Water. One meeting has already been held in Escalante.Printed copies or CD-ROM versions of the document are available. Contact Pete Wilkins, team leader, at Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, 337 S. Main, Suite 010, Cedar City, UT 84720, or call him at 1-435-865-5100. Electronic copies are available on the Web at http//www.utblm.gov/monument.

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