The Great Lakes U.S. Policy Committee is hosting a public forum on Wednesday, May 19, 2010, 9:15 AM - 4:00 PM (Eastern) to provide information on the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative and on U.S.-Canadian negotiations on the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement. This will be an opportunity to learn and provide comments on these two issues. The forum will take place at the lodge at Maumee Bay State Park, Toledo, Ohio. Those who wish to attend in person are asked to register at: http://www.epa.gov/glnpo/uspc (draft agenda and lodging information are available at this site) To help with planning, we encourage you to register by May 10. For those who cannot make this meeting, it will be video webcast live at: http://www.epa.gov/glnpo/live (Registration is not necessary to view the webcast). Please contact John Haugland (312.886.9853 / haugland.john at epa.gov) with any questions.