***MEDIA ADVISORY*** 

Congressman Salazar Announces Public Event in Grand Junction

Wednesday, October 6, 2010 at 5:30 p.m.

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Congressman John Salazar announced the following public event in Grand Junction:

WHO: U.S. Congressman John T. Salazar and Joan Anzelmo, Superintendent of the Colorado National Monument and members of the Colorado National Monument Association

WHAT:  Community discussion on changing the designation of the Colorado National Monument to a National Park

WHEN: Wednesday, October 6, 2010 at 5:30 p.m. Mountain

WHERE: Devil’s Kitchen Picnic Area, Colorado National Monument (in the event of rain we will use the East Shop immediately adjacent to the East Entrance Station of the Colorado National Monument).