Columbia-Pacific
National Heritage Area Study and Environmental Analysis

News & Links

In March of 2008, a series of workshops were held in communities throughout the region. The purpose of these gatherings was to receive public input regarding the proposed Columbia Pacific National Heritage Area. The documents listed in this section report on the workshops' process and outcomes.
Announcements, Advertisements and Media
Columbia Pacific Workshop Summary Report black & white | color
Meeting Hand Outs
Public Comments
Sign In Sheets
Additional Information
110th Congress of the United States Heritage Area bills
Statement by John Wessels, Acting Assistant Director, Business Services, National Park Service, Department of the Interior, September 7, 2006, made before the Subcommittee on National Parks of the House Committee on Resources
http://www.destinationthepacific.com/html/news-hr5485.html
Attachment A: Columbia-Pacific National Heritage Area Progress Overview
Attachment B: Public Involvement Meeting Notice Example
Columbia-Pacific National Heritage Area Bills
Senate Bill S.257
House Bill H.R.407
Other Useful Links

Destination: The Pacific
http://www.destinationthepacific.com

National Heritage Areas
http://www.cr.nps.gov/heritageareas/

What Is a National Heritage Area? (FAQs)
http://www.cr.nps.gov/heritageareas/FAQ/INDEX.HTM

List of National Heritage Areas (map & links)
http://www.cr.nps.gov/heritageareas/VST/INDEX.HTM#list

Designation & Legislation
http://www.cr.nps.gov/heritageareas/LEG/index.htm

The Alliance of National Heritage Areas
http://www.nationalheritageareas.com/

Track bills at Thomas:
http://thomas.loc.gov/

For more information: Destination: The Pacific
P.O. Box 2005
Astoria, OR 97103
Phone: (503) 861-4403
Email: info@columbiapacificheritage.com
Web: www.columbiapacificheritage.com