140th Annual American Fisheries Society Conference
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
September 12-16, 2010
The American Fisheries Society (AFS) is the world's oldest and largest organization dedicated to strengthening the fisheries profession, advancing fisheries science, and conserving fisheries resources. This annual conference brings together fisheries professionals from around the nation to share their expertise, research, and outreach programs to build a stronger professional fisheries network. This year, the meeting theme will be “Merging our Deeper Currents” and the program kicks off on Sepember 12 with the Welcome Social followed by concurrent oral and poster presentations, workshops, and special sessions on a wide range of freshwater and saltwater fisheries topics. For more information, visit the conference website at: http://www.fisheries.org/afs10.
Working Waterways and Waterfronts National Symposium on Water Access 2010
Portland, Maine
September 27-30, 2010
This symposium will provide a forum to help communities, organizations, businesses, and individuals address waterfront access challenges by showcasing successful models and tools from around the country. Working waterfront planning and implementation approaches will be presented by government officials, representatives of the commercial and recreational fishing, boating, and tourism industries, real estate developers, historic preservation professionals, and others. Visit http://www.wateraccessus.com for more information.
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