Sugar Island Public Use Workshop Tonight

The workshop will discuss opinions regarding the public use of two beaches and a protected wildlife refuge.

Posted Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 6:16 pm ET|Updated Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 6:18 pm ET

A workshop to discuss the potential public use of Sugar Island is set for 7 p.m. Tuesday at Grosse Ile Middle School, 23270 East River.

The workshop was created by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to consider the public use of a wildlife refuge and two beaches on Sugar Island.

Representatives of the fish and wildlife service hope to obtain public opinions and input on the issue.

Please register in advance by contacting the refuge headquarters at 734-365-0219 and leaving a message or by email at DetroitRiver@fws.gov.

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