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Inside Intertidal Monitoring Program pg. 1 About The MBNMS pg. 1 National Ocean Conference pg. 2 Sustainable Seas Expeditions pg. 2 Vessel Management pg. 3 Conservation Working Group pg. 3 News and Notes pg. 4 Watershed Heroes pg. 4 Agricultural Plan Updates pg. 5 Improving Sanctuary Harbors pg. 5 Model Urban Runoff Program pg. 6 Water Quality Education pg. 6 Critical Marine Mammal Habitats Research pg. 7 SAC/Working Group Updates pg. 7 Calendar of Events pg. 8 News from the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Managing Editor/Writer: Jenny Carless Copy Editors: Liz Love, Daphne White Design Layout: Jennifer Oxman, Judy Anderson Production Artist: Chris Benzel Photographers: Kip Evans (except as noted) Illustrator: Keelin Sabel (except as noted) Illustrations copyright All rights reserved. Illustrations may not be reprinted or reproduced without written permission. Unless specifically stated, the views expressed in this issue do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, the National Marine Sanctuary Program, or NOAA. We welcome comments and will consider items submitted by readers as space permits. Comments and articles should be sent to Liz Love, Education Coordinator, Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, 299 Foam Street, Monterey, California 93940. Printed on recycled paper.	Calendar of Events FALL (call for dates) Fall Training in Monterey. (Two months, forty hours.) The Center for Marine Conservation's BAY NET Sanctuary docent program. For dates and more information, contact CMC/BAY NET at (831) 375-4509, 801 Lighthouse, Suite 108, Monterey, CA 93940. Ocean Outreach Volunteer Training Program (abbreviated Sanctuary Steward certification program) this fall at Save Our Shores. Get trained to lead beach clean-up programs, host our Marine Sanctuary Center, and more. Call Lorraine Riversong at (831) 462-9122. SEPTEMBER 12 (through Jan. 24) "Open Space, Open Minds," a Monterey Peninsula Regional Parks exhibit at the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History. Watch for announcements of special events and lectures. For further information, call the Museum at (831) 648-3116. 19 Sanctuary's 6th Birthday Party - Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf, Santa Cruz. For further information, contact Lisa McGinnis at (831) 429-3187. 3rd annual "Trekking For Trash," 9:00 a.m. to noon at Kirby Park in Moss Landing. (Part of Coastal Clean-Up.) Come and help clean both land and water by kayak! Sponsored by the Sierra Club - Ventana Chapter, Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve, and others. Contact D'Anne Albers at (831) 622-7651 for more information. 24 American Cetacean Society Lecture, 7:30 p.m. Monterey Boat Works, at Hopkins Marine Station, Pacific Grove. For further information, contact Dan Presser at (831) 622-0800. 26 (and 10/3) Monterey Bay Aquarium Teacher Workshop: Sandy Beaches. For more information, contact Nancy Robertson at (831) 648-4862. 30 Save Our Shores' Sail aboard the Team O'Neill Catamaran. 5:30-7:30 p.m. $40.00 per person, includes wine, hors d'oeuvres, live music, and speaker. Call (831) 462-5660 for reservations and information. OCTOBER 11 19th annual Open House at Long Marine Laboratory, hosted by UCSC's Institute of Marine Sciences (IMS). 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Highlights include viewing marine mammals, open research labs, and aquarium, including touch tanks with intertidal animals. Free admission; free parking and shuttle service. For more information, contact Maria Choy at (831) 459-2883. 29 American Cetacean Society Lecture, 7:30 p.m. For details, see Sept. 24. NOVEMBER 7 & 14 Monterey Bay Aquarium Teacher Workshop: Kelp Forests. For more information, contact Nancy Robertson at (831) 648-4862. DECEMBER 5 & 12 Monterey Bay Aquarium Teacher Workshop: Wetlands. For more information, contact Nancy Robertson at (831) 648-4862. REGULAR MEETINGS: Sanctuary Advisory Council: 10/2, 12/4. Contact: Lisa de Marignac, (831) 647-4246; lziobro@lobos.mbnms.nos.noaa.gov Sanctuary Education Panel: 10/15, 11/19. Contact: Jeff Bryant, (831) 648-4835; jbryant@mbayaq.org Research Activity Panel: 10/9, 11/13, 1/8. Contact Andrew DeVogelaere, (831) 647-4213; adevogelaere@lobos.mbnms.nos.noaa.gov Conservation Working Group: 9/15, 10/20, 11/17. Contact Rachel Saunders, (831) 375-4509; rsaunder%pg@cenmarine.com Monterey Bay Sea Otters Dive Club: 9/30, 10/28, 11/25, 12/30. Contact Ray Cuffman, (831) 883-0908. Monterey Peninsula Underwater Photographers: 9/4, 10/2, 11/6, 12/4. Contact Judy Pollock, (831) 649-5299.
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