From the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission:

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, SEPTEMBER 14, 2007
PRESS CONTACT, TINA BERGER 202/289-6400


The preliminary agenda is subject to change. The agenda reflects the current estimate of time required for scheduled Board meetings. The Commission may adjust this agenda in accordance with the actual duration of Board meetings. Interested parties should anticipate Boards starting earlier or later than indicated herein.

October 29 , 2007
8:30 AM - 11:00 AM        American Lobster Management Board

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM      Atlantic Herring Section

1:30 - 4:30 PM                Spiny Dogfish and Coastal Sharks Management Board

1:30 - 5:30 PM                Law Enforcement Committee

4:45 - 5:45 PM                Sturgeon Management Board

6:30 - 8:00 PM                Welcome Reception

October 30, 2007
8:00 - 9:30 AM                Horseshoe Crab Management Board

9:45 - 11:45 AM               2008 Action Plan Workshop

12:00 - 1:30 PM               Legislators and Governors Appointees Luncheon

1:00 – 5:00 PM                Management and Science Committee

1:00 – 5:00 PM                Law Enforcement Committee (continued)

1:45 - 3:45 PM                Atlantic Menhaden Management Board

4:00 - 5:00 PM                Tautog Management Board

6:00 - 8:00 PM                Annual Dinner

October 31 , 2007
8:00 - 11:00 AM                Shad and River Herring Management Board

8:00 – Noon                 Habitat Committee

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM       ISFMP Policy Board

12:30 – 1:30 PM              Captain David H. Hart Award Luncheon

1:45 - 3:45 PM                 ISFMP Policy Board

4:00 - 5:00 PM                 Atlantic Striped Bass Management Board

November 1, 2007
8:00 - 9:00 AM                Executive Committee

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM        Atlantic Coastal Fish Habitat Partnership Interim Steering Committee

9:15 - 11:45 AM             South Atlantic State/Federal Fisheries Management Board

12:00 - 1:00 PM             ISFMP Policy Board (continued)

1:00 -1:30 PM                Buffet Lunch for Commissioners

1:30 - 2:00 PM                Business Session

2:15 – 5:15 PM                Atlantic Coastal Cooperative Statistics Program Coordinating Council

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Tina Berger
Public Affairs Specialist
Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission
1444 I Street. NW, Sixth Floor
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: (202)289-6400
FAX: (202)289-6051
Email: tberger@asmfc.org
www.asmfc.org

ASMFC Vision: Healthy, self-sustaining populations of all Atlantic coast fish species or successful restoration well in progress by the year 2015.

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