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Show PLUC call Tonopah Meeting Dean Rhoades, chairman of the Nevada Land Users Council, Elko, Nevada, and Wayne Winters, editor of Western Miners and Prospector, Tuscon, Arizona, will be the main speakers at the next meeting of the Public Land Users Coalition (PLUC) in Tonopah, Nevada on January 14th, 1978, according ac-cording to President Wallace Fotheringham. The recently formed Coalition, encompassing all public land users whether they use public lands for profit, such as mining and grazing, or for recreation, such as hunting, fishing, rock hounding, off road vehicles, camping, photography or just enjoy being able to drive onto public lands to get closer to nature. We already have members scattered from Louisiana to Alaska, and the Coalition was just formed Nov. 5th, in Ely, Nev., according ac-cording to N. E. "Red" Wilson, secretary of PLUC and Editor of the Beaver County News, a weekly newspaper in Milford, Utah. The coalition is the result of a seminar held in Milford August 27-28 and jointly sponsored by the Prospectors, Miners and Public Land Users of Ely, Nevada and the Beaver County Land Users Assn. |