Post by Admin on Jan 20, 2015 14:45:33 GMT
‘RISING SEAS’ Event Notice
“The Future is Now: Dealing with Rising Seas on Maryland’s Shores”
Educational forum will examine what has, can and must be done
When: Saturday, February 21, from 9:30 am to 3 pm
Where: Chesapeake College, Wye Mills, Maryland
Admission: $35 for adult, $15 for students. Breakfast and lunch included.
Registration deadline: February 16 at info@lwvmd.org.
Sponsored by League of Women Voters of Maryland and Chesapeake College’s Center for Leadership in Environmental Education
Speakers will be Dr. Donald Boesch, keynoter. Drew Koslow, recent Midshore Riverkeeper and founder of the South River Federation; Mark Konapelsky, Critical Area Commissioner for Somerset County; Zoe Johnson, Director DNR CoastSmart Program, speakers and discussion leaders, Wayne Gilchrest, former Congressman, District 1, Special Advisor to the Sassafras River Association, endnote speaker.
Speakers will address how we can prepare, adapt and plan for encroaching waters on the shores on Maryland and what constructive measures have already been taken on both shores of the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Coast. Three 45-minute discussion periods will be led by the speakers.
For more information: pres@maryland.org or 410-269-023
“The Future is Now: Dealing with Rising Seas on Maryland’s Shores”
Educational forum will examine what has, can and must be done
When: Saturday, February 21, from 9:30 am to 3 pm
Where: Chesapeake College, Wye Mills, Maryland
Admission: $35 for adult, $15 for students. Breakfast and lunch included.
Registration deadline: February 16 at info@lwvmd.org.
Sponsored by League of Women Voters of Maryland and Chesapeake College’s Center for Leadership in Environmental Education
Speakers will be Dr. Donald Boesch, keynoter. Drew Koslow, recent Midshore Riverkeeper and founder of the South River Federation; Mark Konapelsky, Critical Area Commissioner for Somerset County; Zoe Johnson, Director DNR CoastSmart Program, speakers and discussion leaders, Wayne Gilchrest, former Congressman, District 1, Special Advisor to the Sassafras River Association, endnote speaker.
Speakers will address how we can prepare, adapt and plan for encroaching waters on the shores on Maryland and what constructive measures have already been taken on both shores of the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Coast. Three 45-minute discussion periods will be led by the speakers.
For more information: pres@maryland.org or 410-269-023