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State Park officials to hold hearing on opening Green Lakes State Park to hunting.
For those of you who don’t know, Green Lakes State Park is located just outside of the Syracuse in Fayetteville, NY.
Green Lakes State Park is currently open to biking, boating, camping, golfing, hiking, picnicking, family playgrounds, cross-country skiing and more, but all that will end will bullets start flying and animals start dying. See more information on this park at http://nysparks.state.ny.us/
The hearing will be held Tuesday, July 7th at 7pm at Pine Grove Middle School, 6318 Fremont Rd., East Syracuse, NY 13057
Onondaga Federation of Sportsmen’s Clubs plans to speak at this hearing in favor of hunting in the park, we need to be there to show that we don’t want hunting in this park. I know this is short notice but please come to the meeting if you can. However if you can’t make the meeting please send a message to Park Planner, Mark Hohengasser (see below for contact info) you have a month to send messages.
For further information on the meeting, call the Green Lakes State Park Golf Course Main Office at 315-637-6111.
Written comments can be sent to the state up to Aug. 7 to:
Mark Hohengasser
Park Planner
Agency Building 1, 17th floor
Empire State Plaza
Albany, N.Y. 12238
or by emailing GreenLakes.Plan@oprhp.state.
Thank you for your time and action on this