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Show Beaver Hatehery to close A public meetingto inform area residents about the closing of the Beaver fish hatchery has been scheduled for Tuesday, September 18, 1979. The meeting will begin at 7:30 p.m. and will be held in Beaver at the Belnap Elementary Ele-mentary School auditorium, according to Division of Wildlife Resources Inform a - tion Officer, Chris Chaffin. In recent action, the Utah Wilflife Board voted to close the deteriorating fish hatchery hatch-ery after visiting several smaller hatcheries in the state to review conditons and Investigate their future potential. po-tential. The policy making Board decided to close the Beaver Hatchery and reroute funds into making repairs at the Panguitch Hatchery near Hatch, Utah. Beaver Hatchery will be scheduled for rennovation as Division funds become available. avail-able. ' Utah Division of Wildlife Resources Southern Region Supervisor, F. Clair Jensen, and Regional Fisheries Manager, Man-ager, Dale Hepworth, will conduct the meeting which is intended to inform the public of the reasons for the temporary closure. All interested persons are encouraged to attend. |