Show Golden Eagle Passport pl program not renewed Many national forest users have expressed disappointment that Golden Eagle Passports are not available this tills year for admission to all Federal sites National legislation authorizing the Golden Eagle Passport program expired De December December December De- De cember 31 1971 and has not yet been renewed Separate bills that would extend the National Fee System under the Land and I Water Conservation Fund Act I have been Introduced in ConI Con Con- gress Differences in the two I bills must yet be Ironed out In InI I joint committee In the meantime Forest I Service officials have announced ed Implementation of a Forest Fee System A recreation recreation recreation tion fee of 1 per day Is re required required re- re qui red for the use of or facilities or services provided by the Forest Service at designated fee si sites tes This daily fee will admit the driver and all occupants occupants occupants pants of one car to a designated area Dally Daily fee charge areas on the National Forests of or the Intermountain region will be posted and deposit boxes and daily dally recreation permit en envelopes envelopes envelopes en- en provided for making payments Annual permits willI will lot be available for purchase I under the National Forest Fee System Reservation of group areas I will continue to tobe be made through I local District Ranger offices |