IN HOPES OF GETTING PUBLIC INPUT, THE BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT PLANS TO HOLD A SERIES OF MEETINGS. AT ISSUE IS HOW THE OIL AND GAS RESOURCES ON FEDERAL LANDS IN THE HOLLISTER AREA SHOULD BE MANAGED. PUBLIC OPEN HOUSES ARE SCHEDULED TO BE HELD IN HOLLISTER, SACRAMENTO, SALINAS, AND COALINGA. THE FIRST OF THOSE MEETINGS IS SLATED TO TAKE PLACE JANUARY 29TH AT SAN JUAN OAKS GOLF COURSE, WHICH IS LOCATED AT 3285 UNION ROAD IN HOLLISTER. THESE MEETINGS ARE A FIRST STEP IN PREPARING AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT.