UPDATE: Save the Date! Great Lakes Action Agenda Work Group Meetings Scheduled

Save the Date! Great Lakes Action Agenda Work Group Meetings June 2nd, 3rd, 8th & 9th

NYSDEC invites you to join other regional stakeholders in a first-of-its-kind basinwide partnership to advance key priorities for New York's Great Lakes basin, as identified in the state's interim Great Lakes Action Agenda (GLAA). The focus of these interactive work group meetings will be to identify watershed challenges and specific opportunities to collaboratively accomplish GLAA projects.

All NYS Great Lakes stakeholders are invited to participate -- including environmental orgs, academic institutions, state and federal agencies, local government, individuals and other diverse stakeholder groups (business, health, recreation, planning, etc).

Four sub basin work groups will provide a unique opportunity to connect, coordinate and collaborate with other groups and agencies working locally and basinwide.

Please join us for one or more of the following meetings:

• Lake Erie Work Group -- Tues, June 2nd, 2 - 4:30pm
  Tifft Nature Preserve
  1200 Fuhrmann Blvd
  Buffalo, NY 14203

• SW Lake Ontario Work Group -- Weds, June 3rd, 10am - 12:30pm
  Port of Rochester, Waterside Room
  1000 North River Street
  Rochester, NY 14614

• NE Lake Ontario Work Group -- Mon, June 8th, 2 - 4:30pm
  Keewaydin State Park, Marina Pavilion
  45165 State Rte 12
  Alexandria Bay, NY 13607

• SE Lake Ontario Work Group -- Tues, June 9th, 10am - 12:30pm
  Fort Ontario State Historic Site, Enlisted Men's Barracks
  1 East Fourth St.
  Oswego, NY 13126 -- Optional site tour to follow

Please let us know if you can make it!
RSVP to greatlakes@dec.ny.gov. Please indicate which work group meeting you'll be attending.

Questions or comments?

• Lake Erie & SW Lake Ontario Work Groups: Shannon Dougherty, Shannon.Dougherty@dec.ny.gov, 716-851-7070
• SE & NE Lake Ontario Work Groups: Emily Sheridan, Emily.Sheridan@dec.ny.gov, 315-785-2382

• GLAA+work+group+mtg+flyer.pdf