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IMPORTANT NOTICE from the Coastal Bend Bays Foundation, www.baysfoundation.org.

Please share this invitation with others in our community.

YEAR 15 of our COASTAL ISSUES FORUMS. Free & open to the public since 1991.

Monday, February 13, 2006, 5:30 PM

**LOCATION CHANGE!** Harte Conference Center, Room 127, Harte Research Institute **LOCATION CHANGE!**

TAMUCC, Corpus Christi, TX

5pm--6pm - Refreshments

6pm - Presentation, followed by question & answer session

"Vibrios & other water-borne infectious diseases.
Enjoying fishing and recreational activities in the Gulf of Mexico and Coastal Bend bays & waterways,
while avoiding serious water-borne diseases."

February 13, 2006. SPECIAL Coastal Issues Forum with Dr. Rita Colwell. Dr. Colwell's research interests focus on global infectious diseases, water, and health. She is currently developing an international network to address emerging infectious diseases and water issues. Dr. Colwell is Chairman, Canon US Life Sciences, Inc., Distinguished Professor, University of Maryland College Park, and Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health. She served as the 11th Director of the National Science Foundation, 1998-2004, when she Co-chaired the Committee on Science of the National Science and Technology Council. (Thanks to the Coastal Bend Bays & Estuaries Program and the Harte Research Institute for their assistance with this Forum.)

DATES TO REMEMBER

February 6 & 13, 2006. Earth Day-Bay Day Planning Committee meetings. 12 noon, CBBF offices.

March 13, 2006. Coastal Issues Forum. 5:30 PM, TAMUCC, Truan NRC Building Room 1003.

April 10, 2006. Coastal Issues Forum. 5:30 PM, TAMUCC, Truan NRC Building Room 1003.

Saturday, April 22, 2006, 10am - 5pm, Cole Park, Corpus Christi, Texas

Free Family Fun! EARTH DAY-BAY DAY 2006 Protect our bays and estuaries!

Registration, volunteer sign-up and sponsor information are all available at www.baysfoundation.org or

by calling the Coastal Bend Bays Foundation at 361-882-3439. Sign up today!

EDBD 2006 posters are here! Plan to pick one up at the Coastal Issues Forum or call our office to make other arrangements.

Special Notice
CBBF has an opening for a part-time office assistant. Visit our website, www.baysfoundation.org for details.

Mission Statement

The Coastal Bend Bays Foundation is a public interest organization (non-profit 501c3) dedicated to the conservation of freshwater and coastal natural resources through communication, advocacy, research and education.

We value your privacy and do NOT share your information with anyone. www.baysfoundation.org (361)882-3439 Email CBBF@baysfoundation.org. Fax (361)882-5624