Estuary Academy Registration Open!

From Nanette at TBEP: Registration is now open for the 2009 Estuary Academy , set for Saturday, October 24  from 9:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m. at Weedon Island Preserve in St. Petersburg . The Academy's mission is to introduce citizens to the wealth of scientific research being conducted in the Tampa Bay Watershed, and provide hands-on science learning experiences.  This year's theme is "A Glimpse Beneath the Surface," highlighting underwater life and human interactions with this watery world.   The $10 registration fee includes lunch, fabulous speakers, door prizes and a choice of terrific, hands-on workshops.  The Academy has something for everyone! Participation is limited to 100 adults and children over 12, and pre-registration is required. An agenda and registration form are now available online at www.tbep.org.  Registration payment can be made online through PayPal.   If you wish to pay by check, please contact Colleen at (727) 893-2765 or email colleen@tbep.org for instructions.   Regards, Nanette Holland O'Hara Public Outreach Coordinator Tampa Bay Estuary Program 100 8th Ave. S.E. St. Petersburg , FL 33701 (727) 893-2765 phone (727) 893-2767 fax e-mail: Nanette@tbep.org www.tbep.org www.tampabay.wateratlas.org