A meeting of the Wyoming Department of State Parks and Cultural Resources Commission will convene Aug. 4th from 8:00AM to 1:00PM in the Snow Goose Room at the Best Western Center, 612 N. Main St. in Sheridan.

 As part of the meeting the Commission will tour the LX Bar Ranch and the WYO Theater. The Commission will also receive various department reports as well as a Wyoming State Museum accession/deaccession report.

The Commission has advisory responsibility for the agency which involves the planning, acquisition, development and management of all state parks, the State Trails Program, State Recreation Areas, State Historic Sites and Archaeology sites and Outdoor Recreation Office.

The Commission also advises the Wyoming State Museum, Wyoming Arts Council, the official State Records Center and Archives, the Office of the State Archaeologist, historical research activities, the State Historic Preservation Office and the Cultural Trust Fund.

Members of the Commission are: President Julie Greer, Sheridan; Vice President Robert Tyrrell, DDS, Star Valley Ranch; Aaron Bannon, Lander; Wayne Deahl, Torrington; Kathy Lenz, Sundance; Dudley Gardner, Ph.D, Rock Springs; Don Schmalz, Cody; and Sue Peters, Riverton.