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Apr
12
Written by:
news editor
4/12/2011 1:00 AM
The Ohio Waterways Safety Council will hold its quarterly meeting beginning at 10 a.m. on Monday, April 25.
COLUMBUS, OH – The Ohio Waterways Safety Council will hold its quarterly meeting beginning at 10 a.m. on Monday, April 25 at the Division of Watercraft’s newly opened Scioto County area office located at the intersection of Ohio Route 52 and Ohio Route 253 adjacent to the Greenup Dam along the Ohio River in Franklin Furnace. The meeting will have a brief recess for a building dedication ceremony that is scheduled for 11 a.m.
At the meeting, council members are provided a briefing by the Division of Watercraft on the status of ongoing projects and issues impacting recreational boating in Ohio.
The five-member citizen advisory council, appointed by the Governor, provides input on boating issues to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Watercraft.
The meeting is open to the public. Persons interested in attending the council meeting should contact Janet Turner in the Division of Watercraft’s Columbus office at 614-265-6476.
The ODNR Division of Watercraft administers Ohio’s boating programs. The agency oversees watercraft registration and titling operations; provides funding to local communities for education, enforcement and boating access facilities; educates the public; and enforces boating laws on Ohio’s waterways. More information may be found online at www.ohiodnr.com/watercraft or by following the Division of Watercraft on Facebook or Twitter.
ODNR ensures a balance between wise use and protection of our natural resources for the benefit of all. Visit the ODNR Web site at ohiodnr.com.
For more information, contact:
Janet Turner, ODNR Division of Watercraft
614. 265. 6476
Jason Fallon, ODNR Office of Communications
614. 265. 6842
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