{"id":28731,"date":"2019-05-07T12:19:25","date_gmt":"2019-05-07T16:19:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/?p=28731"},"modified":"2019-05-07T12:19:25","modified_gmt":"2019-05-07T16:19:25","slug":"community-workshop-on-the-proposed-boggy-peak-national-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/community-workshop-on-the-proposed-boggy-peak-national-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Community Workshop on the Proposed Boggy Peak National Park"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The Department of Environment is inviting community members of the St. Mary\u2019s Parish to a workshop at the SR Olivia David (Bolans Primary) School from 5 pm \u2013 7 pm on Wednesday, 15th<\/sup> May 2019 <\/strong>to discuss the proposal to establish Boggy Peak and the surrounding areas as a nationally protected area.<\/p>

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Attendees will have an opportunity to participate in decision making and provide feedback in the creation of a community-wide vision for the area. There will also be a focus on ensuring transparency of the entire process to protect the Boggy Peak area, as well as discussion on how to continue to build sense of pride and ownership for the area by local community members, and the wider Antiguan and Barbudan community. Light refreshments will be provided.<\/p>\n

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For more information about this meeting, or to register your interest in attending, please contact Ms. Hali Chesher, Technical Officer, at Hali.Chesher@ab.gov.ag<\/a> or call the Department of Environment at 462-4625.<\/p>

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