[Coral-List] Reminder - U.S. Coral Reef Task Force Meeting and Hotel Reservations

[Beth Dieveney]

The next meeting of the U.S. Coral Reef Task Force will be in Washington 
D.C., February 27 at the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of 
Natural History in the Baird Auditorium.
This meeting will highlight ten years of the U.S. Coral Reef Task Force 
and our efforts for collaborative research, management, and conservation 
of coral reef ecosystems.  We will also celebrate the International Year 
of the Reef.

A group hotel room rate is available.  To receive this rate, you must 
make reservations by tomorrow February 5 (extended date).  Please make 
your reservations directly with the Residence Inn by Marriot at (202) 
466-6800 x 17105, Email at lela.gegia at riddc.com

Public comment is accepted in advance and we will also have time during 
the business meeting.
There will be no exhibit space at this meeting.

To Register and for more information visit: www.coralreef.gov.  
Information can be found on the home page.  An agenda will be posted 
within the week.

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Elizabeth Dieveney
U.S. Coral Reef Task Force Coordinator
NOAA Coral Reef Conservation Program
1305 East-West Highway, N/ORR, Rm. 10233
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Phone: (301) 713-3155 x 129
Fax: (301) 713-4389
Email: Beth.Dieveney at noaa.gov