2008 Conference
“Living on an Island: Salish Sea Stewardship”
July 9-12, 2008
Friday Harbor, Washington,
San Juan Island
In partnership with The Whale Museum, San Juan School District, Friday Harbor Labs, and the San Juan Islands Visitors Bureau.
Come to Friday Harbor, the heart of the spectacular San Juan Islands, to share ideas and explore new innovations with other marine and aquatic educators. The conference will be anchored at Friday Harbor Middle School and will include explorations of the island’s natural wonders.
- Conference Flyer – Help spread the word…download the PDF (1.3MB).
- Registration – Download the PDF, fill it out, and mail per instructions at the end of form. Early Registration deadline: May 15, 2008.
- Presenter Form – The deadline for submitting an application is May 30, 2008.
- Accommodations – Note: It is especially important to book your accommodations as early as possible before the 2008 event.
- Awards – Nominations are due Friday, May 16th, 2008.
- Agenda
- Auction
- Clock Hours
- Field trips
- San Juan Island Information
- Scholarships
- Sea Faire
- Sponsorship
- Transportation
What does the 2008 NAME conference have to offer?
- Interact with dynamic plenary speakers whose specialties include history, technology, research, and current events in the world of marine and fresh water environments.
- Participate in outstanding workshops for classroom teachers, informal educators, consultants, agency and outreach staff.
- Experience fun and educational field trips.
- Network with colleagues – renew friendships and create new ones.
- Enjoy festivities that include an evening of fun at NAME’s annual auction, a salmon barbeque, and a swing dance!