2016 Coastal Marine Resource Committee Summit
October 20th-22nd
Long Beach, Washington
The Breakers and the Cranberry Museum
Scientific and educational funding support from:
Thursday, October 20th
- 1:00 Facilitation, public meetings, technology training
- Better Meetings, Better Faciliation
- Kelly Rupp
- Scheduling and Conference Call Tech
- Casey Dennehy
- Better Meetings, Better Faciliation
- 3:00 Conclude training session
- 6:00 Social Hour at The Breakers
Friday, October 21st
- 8:00 Breakfast & Socializing at the Cranberry Museum
- 9:00 Welcome - Casey Dennehy, Doug Kess, Key McMurry
- 9:15 Marine Resource Committee (MRC) Updates
- Garrett Dalan - Facilitator
- Tami Pokorny - North Pacific Coast MRC
- Kristina Hollatz - Grays Harbor County MRC
- Courtney Hagain - Pacific County MRC
- Carrie Backman - Wahkiakum County MRC
- 10:15 Break
- 10:30 Rose Creek Retreat Project Told Through Geophotography
- Sol Mertz - Wahkiakum County
- 11:15 Washington State’s Marine Spatial Plan - Updates
- Jennifer Hennessey - Washington Department of Ecology
- 12:00 Lunch
- 1:00 Panel Discussion on Coastal SMP updates (click for summary)
- Kelly Rupp - Facilitator
- Deb Kucipeck - Clallam County
- Donna Frostholm - Jefferson County
- Casey Dennehy - Grays Harbor County
- Jim Sayce - Pacific County
- Chuck Beyer - Wahkiakum
- Rick Mraz - Washington Dept of Ecology
- Tim Trohimovich - Futurewise
- 3:15 Break
- 3:30 Surfrider Leadership Academy Project Co-Design Session
- Academy cohort
- 4:30 Wrap up and Adjourn
- 5:00 Washington Coast Restoration Initiative Update
- Garrett Dalan - The Nature Conservancy
- 6:00 Dinner at the Cranberry Museum
Saturday, October 22nd
- 8:00 Breakfast and Socializing at the Cranberry Museum
- 9:00 Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary Ocean Acidification Sentinel Site
- Liam Antrim - Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary
- 9:45 Ocean Acidification Outreach to Leaders and Other Opportunities for Collaboration with Northwest Straits Commission
- Ginny Broadhurst - NW Straits Initiative
- 10:30 What Ice Sheets Hate; and Why You Should Care
- Bob Bindschadler, NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center (retired)
- 11:15 Assessing the Carbon Pollution Toolkit to Tackle Ocean Acidification
- Julia Sanders - Global Ocean Health
- 12:00 Lunch
- 12:30 Surfrider Leadership Academy Project Prototype Share Out
- Academy Cohort
- 1:00 Coastal Erosion and Vulnerability
- Coastal Erosion and Flooding in Washington State
- Ian Miller - Washington Sea Grant
- USACE Response to Coastal Erosion at the Mouth of the Columbia River
- Jarod Norton - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Washaway Beach History and Impacts
- David Cottrell - Pacific Coast Drainage District #1
- A Coastal Community: Erosion Impact & Response
- Crystal Dingler - Mayor of Ocean Shores
- 3:30 Wrap Up and Adjourn
- Coastal Erosion and Flooding in Washington State