State wildlife officials have set dates for several public meetings throughout the state on proposed regulations for the 2000 hunting season During January, the meetings regarding tentative regulations and quotas for the 2000 deer, elk, black bear, mountain lion, moose, bighorn sheep, mountain goat, antelope, upland game bird and spring turkey seasons are set for: DATE TIME TOWN LOCATION REGION ONE Jan. 22 9 - 10:00 a.m. Open House Kalispell Cavanaugh’s 10:00 a.m. Meeting REGION TWO Jan. 11 7:00 p.m. Philipsburg Granite County Museum Jan. 12. 6:00 p.m. Superior Superior Ranger Station Jan. 13 6:00 p.m. Open House Missoula Double Tree Hotel 7:00 p.m. Meeting Jan. 18 7:00 p.m. Seeley Lake Community Center Jan. 18 7:00 p.m. Deer Lodge Community Hall Jan. 19 7:30 p.m. Anaconda AOH Hall Jan. 20 5:30 p.m. Lincoln Lambkins Cafe REGION THREE Jan. 11 7:00 p.m. Helena (Prickley Pear Sportsmen’s Assoc.) Trap & Skeet Club Jan. 13 7:00 p.m. Butte (Skyline Sportsmen’s Assoc.) War Bonnet Inn Jan. 18 7:00 p.m. Bozeman Regional Hearing Holiday Inn Jan. 19 7:00 p.m. Anaconda (Anaconda Sportsmen’s Assoc.) AOH Hall REGION FOUR Jan. 12 7:00 p.m. Fairfield City Office (back meeting room) Jan. 18 7:00 p.m. Lewistown FWP Area Office (Airport Road) Jan. 19 7:00 p.m. Great Falls MSU College of Technology, Heritage Room REGION FIVE Jan. 10 7:00 p.m. Harlowtown National Guard Armory Jan. 11 7:00 p.m. Columbus High School Cafeteria Jan. 13 7:00 p.m. Billings Holiday Inn, Gallatin & Bitterroot Rooms Jan. 17 7:30 p.m. Red Lodge High School Cafeteria Jan. 18. 7:00 p.m. Roundup High School Room 5A (east entrance) Jan. 19 7:00 p.m. Big Timber High School Cafeteria Jan. 19 7:00 p.m. Fromberg High School Gym Jan. 20 7:00 p.m. Hardin Courthouse, 3 rd Floor, (west door) REGION SIX Jan. 10 7:00 p.m. Glasgow Cottonwood Jan. 19 7:00 p.m. Havre Duck Inn (upstairs room) REGION SEVEN Jan. 13 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. Open House Glendive Dawson Community College Student Union Jan. 18 7:00 p.m. Miles City Miles Community College, Rm 106 Jan. 19 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. Forsyth Veterans Center Jan. 21 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. Open House Ekalaka Wagon Wheel Cafe; The statewide hearing will be in Helena on Jan. 22 at Jorgenson’s Restaurant, beginning at 9:00 a.m. Final regulations will be set Feb. 3-4 at the FWP Commission meeting in Helena. To comment or obtain copies of the tentative regulations and proposed changes for the 2000 hunting seasons, write to: Wildlife Division, Montana FWP, PO Box 200701, Helena MT 59620-0701. Comment deadline is Jan. 22, 2000.