Meeting Notices

Preliminary Concepts Open House - Prospect Harbor
Date	Start Time	End Time	Time Zone	Location
Nov 2, 2016	6:30 PM	8:30 PM		Peninsula School 71 Main Street/Route 186 Prospect Harbor, Maine

You're Invited! The National Park Service will be hosting open house events on November 2 in Prospect Harbor and November 3 in Bar Harbor. The purpose of the open house is to present the preliminary concepts and receive public feedback. Public comments will be used to refine and finalize these preliminary concepts into the range of formal alternatives that will be presented and their effects analyzed in the draft plan/EIS.




 
Description:
There are a number of ways to participate in this process and make your
voice heard. You may submit your comments electronically on this website or attend one of the open house events. Comments may also be submitted by mail to the address listed in the preliminary concepts newsletter. We will be accepting feedback from October 12 to November 30, 2016 on the specific management strategies presented in each preliminary concept.

Meeting Directions/Instructions:

Preliminary Concepts Open House - Bar Harbor
Date	Start Time	End Time	Time Zone	Location
Nov 3, 2016	6:30 PM	8:30 PM		Mount Desert Island High School 1081 Eagle Lake Road/Route 233 Bar Harbor, Maine

You're Invited! The National Park Service will be hosting open house events on November 2 in Prospect Harbor and November 3 in Bar Harbor. The purpose of the open house is to present the preliminary concepts and receive public feedback. Public comments will be used to refine and finalize these preliminary concepts into the range of formal alternatives that will be presented and their effects analyzed in the draft plan/EIS.




 
Description:
There are a number of ways to participate in this process and make your
voice heard. You may submit your comments electronically on this website or attend one of the open house events. Comments may also be submitted by mail to the address listed in the preliminary concepts newsletter. We will be accepting feedback from October 12 to November 30, 2016 on the specific management strategies presented in each preliminary concept.

Meeting Directions/Instructions:

Public Information Session: Southwest Harbor Public Library
Date	Start Time	End Time	Time Zone	Location
May 14, 2018	7:00 PM	8:00 PM		Southwest Harbor Public Library 338 Main Street Southwest Harbor, Maine 04679

You're invited!
The National Park Service is hosting a public information session at the Southwest Harbor Public Library. Learn about the Draft Transportation Plan and Environmental Impact Statement for Acadia National Park.
 
Description:
There are a number of ways to participate in this planning process and make your voice heard. You may submit your comments electronically on this website. Comments may also be submitted by mail to the address listed in the Draft Plan/EIS newsletter. We will be accepting feedback from April 26th until June 26, 2018 on the specific management strategies presented in the Draft Plan/EIS.

Meeting Directions/Instructions:

Public Information Session: Northeast Harbor Public Library
Date	Start Time	End Time	Time Zone	Location
May 15, 2018	7:00 PM	8:00 PM		Northeast Harbor Public Library 1 Joy Road Northeast Harbor, Maine 04662

You're invited!
The National Park Service is hosting a public information session at the Northeast Harbor Public Library. Learn about the Draft Transportation Plan and Environmental Impact Statement for Acadia National Park.
 
Description:
There are a number of ways to participate in this planning process and make your voice heard. You may submit your comments electronically on this website. Comments may also be submitted by mail to the address listed in the Draft Plan/EIS newsletter. We will be accepting feedback from April 26th until June 26, 2018 on the specific management strategies presented in the Draft Plan/EIS.

Meeting Directions/Instructions:

Public Information Session: Bar Harbor Library
Date	Start Time	End Time	Time Zone	Location
May 16, 2018	7:00 PM	8:00 PM		Jesup Memorial Library 34 Mount Desert Street Bar Harbor, Maine 04609

You're invited!
The National Park Service is hosting a public information session at the Jesup Memorial Library in Bar Harbor, Maine. Learn about the Draft Transportation Plan and Environmental Impact Statement for Acadia National Park.
 
Description:
There are a number of ways to participate in this planning process and make your voice heard. You may submit your comments electronically on this website. Comments may also be submitted by mail to the address listed in the Draft Plan/EIS newsletter. We will be accepting feedback from April 26th until June 26, 2018 on the specific management strategies presented in the Draft Plan/EIS.

Meeting Directions/Instructions:

Draft Transportation Plan/ EIS Open House- -Bar Harbor
Date	Start Time	End Time	Time Zone	Location
May 22, 2018	6:30 PM	8:30 PM		Mount Desert Island High School 1801 Eagle Lake Road/Route 233 Bar Harbor, Maine

You're Invited! The National Park Service (NPS) will be hosting two open house events on Tuesday, May 22, at the Mount Desert Island High School in Bar Harbor and Wednesday, May 23, at the Peninsula School in Prospect Harbor. There you can learn about the alternatives, especially the NPS preferred alternative, and provide feedback.

There will also be public information sessions at three Mount Desert Island public libraries: Monday, May 14, from 7 to 8 pm at the Southwest Harbor Public Library, Tuesday, May 15, from 7 to 8 p.m. at the Northeast Harbor Library Mellon Room, and on Wednesday, May 16, from 7 to 8 p.m., at the Jesup Memorial Library in Bar Harbor.

Public comments will be used to refine and finalize future transportation-related management actions in the Final Plan/EIS, expected to be released in late fall or early winter, 2018.
 
Description:
There are a number of ways to participate in this planning process and make your voice heard. You may submit your comments electronically on this website. Comments may also be submitted by mail to the address listed in the Draft Plan/EIS newsletter. We will be accepting feedback from April 26th until June 26, 2018 on the specific management strategies presented in the Draft Plan/EIS.

Meeting Directions/Instructions:

Draft Transportation Plan/ EIS Open House- -Prospect Harbor
Date	Start Time	End Time	Time Zone	Location
May 23, 2018	6:30 PM	8:30 PM		Peninsula School 71 Main Street Prospect Harbor, Maine

You're Invited! The National Park Service (NPS) will be hosting two open house events on Tuesday, May 22,at the Mount Desert Island High School in Bar Harbor and Wednesday, May 23, at the Peninsula School in Prospect Harbor. There you can learn about the alternatives, especially the NPS preferred alternative, and provide feedback.

There will also be public information sessions at three Mount Desert Island public libraries: Monday, May 14, from 7 to 8 pm at the Southwest Harbor Public Library, Tuesday, May 15, from 7 to 8 p.m. at the Northeast Harbor Library Mellon Room, and on Wednesday, May 16, from 7 to 8 p.m., at the Jesup Memorial Library in Bar Harbor.

Public comments will be used to refine and finalize future transportation-related management actions in the Final Plan/EIS, expected to be released in late fall or early winter, 2018.
 
Description:
There are a number of ways to participate in this planning process and make your voice heard. You may submit your comments electronically on this website. Comments may also be submitted by mail to the address listed in the Draft Plan/EIS newsletter. We will be accepting feedback from April 26th until June 26, 2018 on the specific management strategies presented in the Draft Plan/EIS.

Meeting Directions/Instructions:

Draft Transportation Plan/ EIS Virtual Online Meeting
Date	Start Time	End Time	Time Zone	Location
Jun 13, 2018	7:00 PM	8:00 PM		Register online Register online Register online, Maine

The National Park Service (NPS) at Acadia National Park will be hosting a virtual information session via a WebEx Seminar. Join us on June 13, at 7:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. (EDT) to see the presentation. The online session is for information only, not an opportunity for public comment. Public comments must be received in writing or submitted to go.nps.gov/AcadiaPlan. The live webinar will be open to the first 100 participants that register and will include a formal presentation describing the plan and possible management strategies followed by a question and answer session.

Link to Register https://nationalparkserviceevents.webex.com/nationalparkserviceevents/onstage/g.php?MTID=ef7361f42d75f7699d5504a3802b5251a

Once the host approves your registration, you will receive a confirmation email message with instructions on how to join the event.

This virtual information session will also be available for playback after June 15 at the same location. You can then return to this website and submit your comments about the Draft Plan/EIS. Public comments will be used to refine and finalize future transportation-related management actions in the Final Plan/EIS, expected to be released in late fall or early winter, 2018.

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Link to Virtual Meeting Recording
https://nationalparkserviceevents.webex.com/nationalparkserviceevents/lsr.php?RCID=2008fff0529c8a416bbb2b7768e3c7a1

Password: AcadiaPlan2018
 
Description:
There are a number of ways to participate in this planning process and make your voice heard. You may submit your comments electronically on this website. Comments may also be submitted by mail to the address listed in the Draft Plan/EIS newsletter. We will be accepting feedback from April 26th until June 26, 2018 on the specific management strategies presented in the Draft Plan/EIS.

Meeting Directions/Instructions:
Link to Register https://nationalparkserviceevents.webex.com/nationalparkserviceevents/onstage/g.php?MTID=ef7361f42d75f7699d5504a3802b5251a

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Link to Virtual Meeting Recording
https://nationalparkserviceevents.webex.com/nationalparkserviceevents/lsr.php?RCID=2008fff0529c8a416bbb2b7768e3c7a1

Password: AcadiaPlan2018

URL/Webinar link:
https://nationalparkserviceevents.webex.com/nationalparkserviceevents/onstage/g.php?MTID=ef7361f42d75f7699d5504a3802b5251a

Acadia National Park Draft Transportation Plan Presentation in Ellsworth June 19th
Date	Start Time	End Time	Time Zone	Location
Jun 19, 2018	8:00 AM	9:30 AM		Ellsworth's City Hall Auditorium 1 City Hall Plaza Ellsworth, Maine 04605 (207) 667-2563

Park Superintendent Kevin Schneider and Park Ranger John Kelly will be present the draft of ANP's transportation plan to businesses and the public at Ellsworth's City Hall Auditorium on Tuesday June 19th from 8-9:30 am. The Park's transportation plan was released in May, and is in the public comment phase. Public comment ends on June 26, 2018.

"The Ellsworth Area Chamber and the City of Ellsworth feel that this information is as important 'off island' as it is on MDI." States Gretchen Wilson Executive Director of theEllsworth Area Chamber of Commerce. "All of our traffic patterns, businesses and personal lives are truly affected by any changes the park makes to transportation." The plan documents are available at the Ellsworth Area Chamber of Commerce visitor center, as well as on line at www.go.nps.gov/acadiaplan


 
Description:
The presentation is free to the public and business communities. Please rsvp tokcarney@ellsworthchamber.org so we can plan seating.



Meeting Directions/Instructions:
The presentation is free to the public and business communities. Please rsvp tokcarney@ellsworthchamber.org so we can plan seating.