The public is invited to meet the five candidates for the position of Montana State Parks Administrator in Helena on Monday, Feb. 6 at the Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks headquarters building, 1420 East Sixth Ave., beginning at 6 p.m.

Each candidate will have 30 minutes to present his vision for the future of Montana's State Parks and to answer questions.

The candidates and when they will speak are:

6 p.m.              Chas Van Genderen of Helena, Montana State Parks operations

 and management bureau chief

6:30 p.m.          Jeff Tiberi of Helena, Montana Heritage Commission

7 p.m.               Tom Reilly of Helena, Montana State Parks assistant administrator

7:45 p.m.          Joe Maurier of Fort Collins, recently retired Colorado State Parks deputy director

8:15                 Arnie Olsen of Helena, recently retired Montana Historical Society director

 For more on FWP job openings, go to the FWP web site at fwp.mt.gov and look under Inside FWP.