The DNR Advisory Council on Disability Issues meets quarterly in the Tawes State Office Building in Annapolis. The Council is comprised of individuals from the community and representatives from the units within the DNR.

The Council provides support and guidance to the DNR regarding issues of facilities and services access and employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities. For additional information, contact DNR's ADA coordinator, Richard Allen at 410-260-8058 or you may send e-mail to rallen@dnr.state.md.us

Maryland Department of Natural Resources
Advisory Council on Disability Issues
2006 Membership Roster
 

Fred Cowell, Chairperson Paralyzed Veterans of America Richard Allen DNR Office of Fair Practices Laura Bowne DNR Resource Planning Richard Coalla DNR Waterway Improvement Dianne Beer Community Member Don Backe Chesapeake Region Accessible Boating Romcesa Estep DNR Wildlife & Heritage Frank Vanik Community Member Jack Andre National Park Service

Peter Jayne DNR Wildlife & Heritage Larry Hughes Maryland Wheelchair Athletic Promotion Lavenia Nesmith Division of Rehabilitation Services – Annapolis Steve McCoy DNR Maryland Park Service Margit Pruett DNR Maryland Conservation Corps John Purgason DNR Engineering & Construction Tip Ray Community Member Sandy Trent DNR Program Open Space Richard Allen DNR ADA Coordinator

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The Natural Resources Police 24-hour information number is 410-260-8880. For reporting violations or emergencies, you should call the Maryland Natural Resources Police at 410-260-8888.

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TTY users may call via Maryland Relay at 1-800-735-2258 or 711.

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