[Coral-List] 21st meeting of the U.S. Coral Reef Task Force- February 25, Washington DC

[Beth Dieveney]

The 21st bi-annual meeting of the U.S. Coral Reef Task Force (USCRTF) 
will be held on Wednesday, February 25, 1:00 – 5:00 in the U.S. 
Department of the Interior Auditorium in Washington, DC. To register for 
the meeting and reserve a hotel room, please visit www.coralreef.gov.

This meeting has time allotted for public comment. To sign-up for public 
comment, please email Sarah_Bobbe at ios.doi.gov. Advance public comments 
can be submitted from Monday, February 2 – Friday, February 13, 2009.

Following the meeting, please attend the USCRTF reception from 6:00 – 
8:00 at the National Aquarium in Washington DC at the U.S. Department of 
Commerce.

Due to the short, half-day only meeting, there will be no exhibit booths 
or formal displays. However, literature and handouts can be displayed on 
select tables at both the business meeting and the reception. If you 
intend to bring handouts, please email or call:
Sheris Williams
swilliams at dixongroup.com
202.281.2826
In the email or phone message, please indicate the following:
1. Name
2. Contact information (email, fax, phone number)
3. Organization/affiliation
4. What you intend to bring/amount of copies

If you have any questions regarding the meeting, registration, etc, 
please contact Sarah Bobbe (202-208-1378; sarah_bobbe at ios.doi.gov).

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Elizabeth Dieveney
U.S. Coral Reef Task Force Coordinator
NOAA Coral Reef Conservation Program
1305 East-West Highway, N/OCRM, Rm. 10405
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Phone: (301) 713-3155 x 129
Fax: (301) 713-4389
Email: Beth.Dieveney at noaa.gov