The National Park Service (NPS) wants to hear from residents concerning the upcoming Reconstruction Era National Monument in Beaufort County. The week of July 24, NPS will hold three public listening sessions as part of the development of a foundation document for the new park.
Melissa English- Rias is acting Superintendent of the Reconstruction Era National Monument. She talks with SC Public Radio about the purpose of the sessions and how information from each session will help create the historic monument.
Listening Sessions
Monday, July 24, 2017
- Penn Center
- 16 Penn Center Cir. West St. Helena Island, SC 29920
- Time: 7-9 PM
Tuesday, July 25, 2017
- Town Hall, Town of Port Royal
- 700 Paris Ave. Port Royal, SC 29935
- Time: 6:30- 8:30 PM
Thursday, July 27, 2017
- Tabernacle Baptist Church
- 907 Craven Street Beaufort, SC 29902 Church
- Time: 6:30- 8:30 PM