Scheduled state, provincial, and joint
public meetings or hearings

updated September 20, 2004

new since September:

sitefor Ashland, Wisconsin, hearing

see also the environmental group information pre-meetings

Joint

Joint state and Council of Great Lakes Governors / Premiers hearings

Chicago
September 8
5:00 p.m.- 8:30 p.m
Navy Pier Rooms 328 and 329
600 E. Grand Ave.
Chicago, Illinois

Toronto
September 20
5:00 p.m.- 8:30 p.m
Novotel Toronto Centre
45 The Esplanade
Toronto, Ontario

Illinois

Joint state and Council of Great Lakes Governors / Premiers hearing
Chicago
September 8
5:00 p.m.- 8:30 p.m
Navy Pier Rooms 328 and 329
600 E. Grand Ave.
Chicago, Illinois

Indiana

Ft. Wayne
August 25
10:30 a.m.
Aboite Branch Library
5630 Coventry Lane
Fort Wayne, Indiana

Portage
August 25
4:00 p.m.
Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission
6100 Southport Road
Portage, Indiana

Indianapolis
August 31
10:00 a.m.
Indiana Government Center South
402 W. Washington St.
Indianapolis, Indiana

Michigan

St. Clair Shores
August 30
6:00 p.m.
St. Clair Shores
City Hall – Chambers
27600 Jefferson Circle Dr.
St. Clair Shores, Michigan

Cheboygan
August 31
2:30 p.m.
Cheboygan County Building
Commissioner’s Room (Room 119)
870 South Main
Cheboygan, Michigan

Marquette
September 1
9:00 a.m.
DeFant Building
Room 274, 200 W. Spring St.
Marquette, Michigan

Muskegon
September 2
10:00 a.m.
Annis Water Resources Institute
Grand Valley State University
Lake Michigan Center
740 W. Shoreline Dr.
Muskegon, Michigan

Lansing
September 14
2:00 p.m.
Michigan Library and Historical (Public Hearing) Center
The Forum Conference Room
702 W. Kalamazoo St.
Lansing, Michigan
This meeting will be an official recorded hearing

Minnesota

Duluth
October 5 (with Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources)
4:00-8:00 p.m.
Duluth Holdiay Inn
200 West First St.
Duluth, Minnesota

St. Paul
October 7
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Best Western Kelly Inn - State Capitol
St. Paul, Minnesota

New York

Niagara Falls
September 14
6:00 - 8:45 p.m.
Niagara Falls Public Library
1425 Main St.
Niagara Falls, New York

Rochester
September 15
6:30 - 9:00 p.m.
Rochester Institute of Technology's Inn and Conference Center
(hotel telephone: 585-359-1800)
5257 W. Henrietta Rd.
West Henrietta, New York

Watertown
September 16
6:30 - 9:00 p.m.
Dulles State Office Building
317 Washington St.
Watertown, New York

Ohio

Toledo
Thursday, August 26
2:00-4:00 p.m. and 6:00-8:00 p.m.
University of Toledo College of Law Auditorium
2801 Bancroft St.
Toledo, Ohio

Columbus
Week of September 6-10
Columbus, Ohio
Site, date, and time to be announced

Ashtabula/Geneva
Tuesday, September 14
6:30-8:30 p.m.
Ballroom - Geneva State Park Lodge
Geneva, Ohio

Cleveland/Akron
Tuesday, September 21
2:00-4:00 p.m. and 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Brecksville Community Center
One Community Dr.
Brecksville, Ohio

Norwalk/Sandusky
Wednesday, September 22
6:30-8:30 p.m.
Huron County Department of Job and Family Services
185 Shady Lane Dr.
Norwalk, Ohio

Findlay
Thursday, September 23
2:00-4:00 p.m.
Ohio Division of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife District #2 Office
952 Lima Ave.
Findlay, Ohio

Columbus
2:00-4:00 p.m.
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Assembly Center, Building E
2045 Morse Rd.
Columbus, Ohio

Ontario

Thunder Bay
September 13
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Victoria Inn, Kensington Room
555 West Arthur Street
(807) 577-8481
Directions: www.victoriainn.ca/ThunderBay/
Thunder Bay, Ontario

Sault Ste. Marie
September 14
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Water Tower Inn, Courtyard Room
360 Great North Road
(705) 949-8111
Directions: www.watertowerinn.com
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario

Council of Great Lakes Governors / Premiers hearing
Toronto
September 20
5:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Novotel Toronto Centre
Champagne Ballroom and Alsace Room
45 The Esplanade
(416) 367-8900
Directions: www.novotel.com
Toronto, Ontario

Windsor
September 21
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Ramada Plaza Hotel and Suites, Guard Room
430 Ouellette Ave.
(519) 256-4656
Directions: www.ramadawindsor.com
Windsor, Ontario

London
September 22
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Best Western Lamplighter Inn, Chelsea 1 Room
591 Wellington Road S.
(519) 681-7151
Directions: www.lamplighterinn.ca
London, Ontario

Kingston
September 28
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Ambassador Resort Hotel, London Room
1550 Princess St.
Kingston, Ontario
(613) 548-3605
Directions: www.ambassadorhotel.com

Pennsylvania

Erie
September 30
9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Erie Conservation District Office
Headwaters Park
1927 Wagar Rd.
Erie, Pennsylvania

Directions: I-90 to the Rte. 8 exit, north (toward the lake) to first intersection, Wagar Rd., left on Wagar Rd. 1/4 mile to the district office.

The morning meeting is being cohosted by the Presque Isle Bay Public Advisory Committee and the Great Lakes Regional Water Planning Board.

Québec

Montréal
le 14 septembre 2004
13 h – 17 h et 19 h – 21 h
Hôtel Delta Montréal
Salle Le Concerto
475, avenue Président-Kennedy
Montréal, Québec

Trois-Rivières
le 16 septembre 2004
13 h – 17 h et 19 h – 21 h
Hôtel du Roy
Salle Bellefeuille
3600, boulevard Royal
Trois-Rivières, Québec

Wisconsin

Milwaukee
September 28
4:00 - 6:00 p.m: staffed information stations available
6:00 p.m.: presentaion, questions,and public comment
Afternoon and evening times to be announced
Wisconsin State Fair Park Youth Center
84th Street just south of I-94
Enter Gate 5 -- the center and parking lot are on the left
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Ashwaubenon / Green Bay
September 30
4:00 - 6:00 p.m: staffed information stations available
6:00 p.m.: presentaion, questions,and public comment
Ashwaubenon Village Hall Council Chamber
2155 Holmgren Way
Visitors should enter using the Public Safety entrance
Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin

Stevens Point
October 4
4:00 - 6:00 p.m: staffed information stations available
6:00 p.m.: presentaion, questions,and public comment
University of Wisconsin -- Stevens Point
College of NaturalResources lobby and auditorium
800 Reserve St.
Stevens Point, Wisconsin

Duluth
October 5 (with Minnesota Department of Natural Resources)
4:00-8:00 p.m.
Duluth Holdiay Inn, Lake Michigan Room
200 West First St.
Duluth, Minnesota

Ashland
October 6
4:00 - 6:00 p.m: staffed information stations available
6:00 p.m.: presentaion, questions,and public comment
Northern Great Lakes Visitor Center
US. Highway 2 at County Road G
Ashland, Wisconsin