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February 2008 Event List

World Wetlands Day
When:	February 2, 2008
Description:	February 2, 2008 2 February each year is World Wetlands Day. It marks the date of the adoption of the Convention on Wetlands on 2 February 1971, in the Iranian city of Ramsar on the shores of the Caspian Sea. Each year since 1997, government agencies, non-governmental organizations, and groups of citizens at all levels of the community have taken advantage of the opportunity to undertake actions aimed at raising public awareness of wetland values and benefits in general and the Ramsar Convention in particular.
Contact Info:	http://www.ramsar.org/wwd/wwd_index.htm

Cameron CZM
When:	February 4, 2008 6:00:00 PM
Description:	Cameron Parish Coastal Advisory meeting. Feb. 4, 2008 6:00 PM (Usually first Monday of the month)
Affiliation:	Cameron Parish Government
Location:	Cameron Court House
Contact Info:	Kara Bonsull 337-775-5718 or kb_cppj@camtel.net

2nd USGS Modeling Conference 11-15
When:	February 11, 2008
Description:	2nd USGS Modeling Conference in Perdido Beach Resort in Orange Beach, Alabama, February 11-15, 2008 The Conference will feature a wide range of modeling research projects under four themes: Integrated Landscape Monitoring/Modeling Global Change Ecosystem Modeling Hazards and Risks
Location:	Perdido Beach Resort in Orange Beach, Alabama
Contact Info:	http://geology.usgs.gov/modeling2008/index.htm

CWPPRA Task Force
When:	February 13, 2008 9:30:00 AM
Affiliation:	CWPPRA
Location:	La Dept of Wildlife and Fisheries Louisiana Room 2000 Quail Dr Baton Rouge, La
Contact Info:	Melanie Goodman (504)862-1940 or Melanie.L.Goodman@usace.army.mil

Plaquemines CZM
When:	February 13, 2008 6:30:00 PM
Description:	Plaquemines Parish Coastal Advisory Committee Meeting
Affiliation:	Plaquemines Parish Government
Location:	Engineering Conference Room, 106 Ave G Belle Chasse
Contact Info:	albertine_kimble@plaqueminesparish.com

Eagle Expo 14-16
When:	February 14, 2008
Description:	The three-day event will include guided boat tours into Lake Verret, Bayou Chene, Bayou Black and the Atchafalaya Basin. The Expo will also feature seminars by wildlife experts, a Friday night dinner hosted by America's WETLAND and an all-day photography workshop given by CC Lockwood.
Location:	Moving into its third successful year, the Eagle Expo is a tribute to the return of the American B
Contact Info:	For a complete event schedule, costs and a registration form, contact the Cajun Coast Visitors and

Int Erosion Control Asso Feb 18-22
When:	February 18, 2008
Description:	https://www.ieca.org/conference/annual/aboutec.asp
Location:	Coronado Springs Resort Orlando, Fl
Contact Info:	https://www.ieca.org/ContactUs/staff.asp

Lafourche CZM
When:	February 19, 2008 7:00:00 PM
Description:	Lafourche Parish Coastal Advisory Committee Meeting Feb 19, 2008 7:00 PM (Third Tuesday of the Month)
Affiliation:	Lafourche Parish Government
Location:	Lafourche Port Commission Building, Galliano, La
Contact Info:	Nicholas Matherne at czm@lafourchegov.org

Calcasieu CZM
When:	February 19, 2008 5:30:00 PM
Description:	Calcasieu Parish Coastal Advisory Commission Meeting Feb. 19, 2008 5:30 PM (Usually third Tuesday of the Month)
Affiliation:	Calcasieu Parish Government
Location:	1015 Pithon Street (Parish Government Building) in Lake Charles
Contact Info:	John Coppock CZM Administrator 337-721-3600 jcoppock@cppj.net

CWPPRA RPT Region IV
When:	February 19, 2008 1:00:00 PM
Affiliation:	CWPPRA
Location:	Rockefeller Refuge (Camp next to Headquarters Building) Grand Cheniere, just South of Highway 82
Contact Info:	Melanie Goodman (504)862-1940 or Melanie.L.Goodman@usace.army.mil

CWPPRA RPT Region III
When:	February 20, 2008 9:00:00 AM
Affiliation:	CWPPRA
Location:	Morgan City Auditorium West Concourse 728 Myrtle St. Morgan City, La
Contact Info:	Melanie Goodman (504)862-1940 or Melanie.L.Goodman@usace.army.mil

RPT Region I & II
When:	February 21, 2008 9:00:00 AM
Description:	Region 2 at 9 AM / Region 1 at 1 PM
Affiliation:	CWPPRA
Location:	US Army Corps of Engineers Office 7400 Leake Ave New Orleans, LA District Assembly Room
Contact Info:	Melanie Goodman (504)862-1940 or Melanie.L.Goodman@usace.army.mil

CPRA
When:	February 26, 2008 9:00:00 AM
Description:	COASTAL PROTECTION AND RESTORATION AUTHORITY The meeting of the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority has been scheduled for: Tuesday, February 26, 2008 9:00 am - until
Location:	LSU Ag Center 103 J. NORMAN EFFERSON HALL Baton Rouge, LA
Contact Info:	The Office of Coastal Activities at (225) 342-3968.

St Bernard CZM
When:	February 27, 2008 5:00:00 PM
Description:	St Bernard Parish Coastal Advisory Committee Meeting Feb. 27, 2008 5:00 PM (Last Wednesday of the Month)
Affiliation:	St Bernard Parish Government
Location:	St Bernard Parish Government Council Trailer (currently), formerly at Council Chamber 8201 W Judge
Contact Info:	Mr. Jerry Graves at jgraves@sbpg.net

St James CZM
When:	February 27, 2008 6:00:00 PM
Description:	St. James Coastal Advisory Committee Meeting Feb. 27, 2008 6:00 PM (Last Wednesday of the Month)
Affiliation:	St James Parish Government
Location:	Convent Courthouse, 2nd Floor, Council Chambers
Contact Info:	Jody Chenier at (225) 562-2262 or jody.chenier@stjamesla.com Joan Louque 225-562-2286

St Charles CZM
When:	February 28, 2008 7:00:00 PM
Description:	St Charles Parish Coastal Advisory Committee Meeting Feb. 28, 2008 7:00 PM (Last Thursday of the Month)
Affiliation:	St Charles Parish Government
Location:	Council Chambers, 15045 River Road, Hahnville, LA
Contact Info:	Earl Matherne at (985)783-5060 or ematherne@stcharlesgov.net

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