[SEMCO] Registration for the 2016 Ocean Literacy Summit extended-take advantage and register today!

[Holly Morin]

Now is the time to register for the 2016 Ocean Literacy Summit <http://www.neosec.dreamhosters.com/previous-summits/2016-ocean-literacy-summit/>!  Registration has been extended 1 week, to October 28, 2016, however things are filling up quickly!  Many events and opportunities are almost full, so we encourage you to register now:

Only 1 spot remains for the NNOCCI Climate Change Communication Workshop on Thursday, November 3, 2016.  
Field trips planned for the afternoon of Thursday, November 3, including a walking tour of the working waterfront of Portland, and a boat tour of the Webhannet Estuary in Wells, ME, are filling quickly, so be sure to register and reserve your spot now!  
Tickets are available for the Thursday evening reception at the Gulf of Maine Research Institute (GMRI) co-hosted by GOMMEA.  Don’t miss this night of networking, camaraderie, laughter, good food, and live music in Portland!
Reserve your spot to present your research and/or demonstrate your educational activity/method during the Science and Education Fair, a new, interactive component of the Summit schedule.  To present during the Fair, please be sure to select “Fair Presenter” from the drop down menu when you initially start your Summit registration.

Visit the Summit website to see the full conference schedule <http://www.neosec.dreamhosters.com/2016-ocean-literacy-summit/2016-summit-schedule/>. To review registration rates and/or register for the Summit, please go here <http://www.neosec.dreamhosters.com/2016-ocean-literacy-summit/2016-summit-registration/>.  
Please note, Summit walk-in registrations for Friday, November 4, 2016, will be limited in number and available for $100/person on a first come first serve basis.

The conference rate ($119/night) for your Summit accommodations at the Courtyard Marriott Portland Downtown will close tomorrow, Friday, October 21, 2016.  The conference block has been increased slightly, but rooms are limited!  Please use this link <http://www.marriott.com/meeting-event-hotels/group-corporate-travel/groupCorp.mi?resLinkData=OCEAN%20LITERACY%20SUMMIT%5Epwmcd%60NOSNOSA%7CNOSNOSB%60119%60USD%60false%601%6011/2/16%6011/5/16%6010/8/16&app=resvlink&stop_mobi=yes> to book and receive the conference rate.  



We are excited to see you all in Portland, ME, in two weeks!

   The 2016 NEOSEC Ocean Literacy Summit Planning Committee



Questions?  Please contact Aimee Bonanno, abonanno at neaq.org <mailto:abonanno at neaq.org>.
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: http://mailman.whoi.edu/pipermail/semco/attachments/20161020/8a81e908/attachment.htm