November 4: 8:30-12:30 Commissioners from the Second Century Commission present to live via webcast their recommendations for the future of the national parks in areas of park system expansion; natural and cultural resources; education and engagement; sustainable funding. Participants can send in comments via webcast. Webcast link: http://tinyurl.com/yfku2r9

To test your ability to view the webcast, clink on this test site. http://tinyurl.com/ygp4wk6 If you can access it, then you have the correct software.

If you experience any problems, please contact Mr. Justin Johnson, ITES at justincjohnson@utk.edu or 865-974-8281

November 5: 7pm Commissioners DENIS GALVIN, Former Deputy Director, National Park Service and STEPHEN H. LOCKHART, MD, PhD, Chairman of the Board, Yosemite National Institutes will lead public dialogue about how the how the recommendations of the Second Century Commission relate to the parks in our region. 

The Second Century Commission Reports are available from the Baker Center website.

For more information about the Second Century Commission visit www.visionfortheparks.org