State legislators show support for Castner Range conservation
By Aaron Bracamontes / El Paso Times
Posted: 08/16/2011 01:32:41 PM MDT
State Senator Jose Rodriguez, State Representative Marisa Marquez, Scott Cutler, president of the Franklin Mountain Wilderness Coalition, and members of the Castner Conservation Conveyance Committee addressed a small crowd on hand to promote the conservation of the Castner Range area. (Ruben R Ramirez/El Paso Times)
State Senator Jose Rodriguez and State Rep. Marisa Marquez presented a resolution to members of the Castner Conservation Conveyance Committee Tuesday morning at the El Paso Museum of Archaeology.
The resolution, passed this past legislative session, encourages the conservation of the 7,000 range.
Every member of the El Paso delegation participated in promoting the resolution. Representatives from U.S. Rep. Silvestre Reyes’ and State Rep. Dee Margo’s offices were also present.
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