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Date: March 25, 1999
 

Preserving N.J.'s Pinelands to be Topic of Princeton Lecture

PRINCETON, N.J. -- Terrence Moore, executive director of the Pinelands Commission, and Carleton Montgomery, executive director of the Pinelands Preservation Alliance, will discuss "Managing Growth in the New Jersey Pinelands" at Princeton University's Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs on Wednesday, April 7 at 4:30 p.m. in Robertson Hall, Bowl 1.

Moore has been the executive director of the Pinelands Commission since it was founded in 1979. He had previously been the executive director of the Newark Watershed Conservation and Development Corporation. A former National Urban Fellow of the U.S. Conference of Mayors/National League of Cities, he currently serves as member of the Biosphere Reserve Directorate of the U.S. Man and the Biosphere program.

Carleton Montgomery was named executive director of the Pinelands Preservation Alliance (PPA) in May 1998. He was previously a partner in the Washington, D.C., law office of Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, where he practiced corporate litigation law for eleven years. As director of PPA, he is focused on increasing PPA's influence public policy affecting the region, and broadening public appreciation of the Pinelands.

The talk is sponsored by the Woodrow Wilson School.