This will be a “listening session” to gather information on human/manatee interactions in the Crystal River area and review harassment laws as they apply to these interactions. Among other possible outcomes, we hope to gather ideas on ways to better ...  


  • The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.
    DATE AND TIME: Thursday, June 4, 2009, 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
    PLACE: The Plantation Golf Resort & Spa, 9301 West Fort Island Trail, Crystal River, Florida
    GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: This will be a “listening session” to gather information on human/manatee interactions in the Crystal River area and review harassment laws as they apply to these interactions. Among other possible outcomes, we hope to gather ideas on ways to better manage human/manatee interactions.
    A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Ms. Bonnie Dunson at (850)488-5600, ext. 17158 or by sending an e-mail: manatee.interaction@myfwc.com.
    Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Fish and Wildlife Conversation at (850)488-6411. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

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Hearing Meeting:
The Plantation Golf Resort & Spa, 9301 West Fort Island Trail, Crystal River, Florida
Subject:
This will be a “listening session” to gather information on human/manatee interactions in the Crystal River area and review harassment laws as they apply to these interactions. Among other possible outcomes, we hope to gather ideas on ways to better manage human/manatee interactions.
Meeting:
public meeting
Contact:
Ms. Bonnie Dunson at (850)488-5600, ext. 17158 or by sending an e-mail: manatee.interaction@myfwc.com. Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Fish and Wildlife Conversation at (850)488-6411. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)...