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Input sought on proposed rules
Three meetings are scheduled for September to hear input and answer questions about proposed Ohio Administrative Code rules for managing construction and improvements along the shore. See the "Land Management" page for more information.


Apply Now for Coastal Grants

Applications for Coastal Management Assistance Grants will be accepted until 5 p.m. November 14, 2008. Funds will be announced in spring 2009 for projects that start July 1, 2009 (FY2010).



  

Coastal Events Calendar

August | September | October | November | December | January 2009





August 2008

  • August 6-8 - Garden Clubs of Ohio, Inc. Environmental Studies School CII, SII at the Ohio State University’s Agriculture Technical Institute, 1901 Apple Orchard Drive, Wooster. (OCM is a presenter at 1 pm August 7).
  • August 9 - Burning River Fest 2008 from 12 pm (noon) to 11 pm at the Nautica Entertainment Complex on the West Bank of the Cuyahoga River in Downtown Cleveland. (OCM is an exhibitor).
  • August 16 - Conservation Day at East Harbor State Park from 11 am to 3 pm at East Harbor State Park. (OCM is a presenter).
  • August 21 - Coastal Resources Advisory Council quarterly meeting at 10 am at the Sheffield Lake Community Center, 4575 E. Lake Road, Sheffield Lake. Tel: 440-949-5157.
  • August 23 - Old Woman Creek Estuary Explorations at 10 am Explore the Shore. (Presenter: OCM).
  • August 27-30 - Earth Voyager, the fastest sailing vessel on the Great Lakes, visits Cleveland. (Sponsor:  Healing Our Waters® -Great Lakes Coalition)




    September 2008

  • Sept. 4 – Public meeting to solicit input on proposed changes to Ohio Administrative Code rules for managing construction and improvements along the Lake Erie shore. Meeting to be held from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge, 14000 State Route 2, Oak Harbor in Ottawa County. (See coastal WebPage Land Management for more details)
  • Sept. 6 - F.T. Stone Laboratory annual Open House on Gibraltar Island, Put-in-Bay from 11 am to 4 pm. (Sponsor: The Ohio State University, Ohio Sea Grant College Program, OCM will host display).
  • Sept. 11 – Public meeting to solicit input on proposed changes to Ohio Administrative Code rules for managing construction and improvements along the Lake Erie shore. Meeting to be held from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Painesville Township Park, 1025 Hardy Road, Painesville in Lake County. (See coastal WebPage Land Management for more details)
  • Sept. 12-21 - Ohio's Coastweeks: Celebrate, Educate, Participate. (Sponsor: Ohio Lake Erie Commission)
  • Sept. 18 - Public meeting to solicit input on proposed changes to Ohio Administrative Code rules for managing construction and improvements along the Lake Erie shore. Meeting to be held from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Don Umerley Civic Center, 21016 Hilliard Boulevard, Rocky River in Cuyahoga County.  (See coastal WebPage Land Management for more details)
  • Sept. 20 - International Coastal Cleanup Day. (Sponsor: Ocean Conservancy; Ohio Sponsor: Ohio Lake Erie Commission).
  • Sept. 23-26 - Great Lakes Coastal Management Programs Regional Meeting, Buffalo NY.
  • Sept. 30 - Ohio Lake Erie Commission quarterly meeting at 10 am at the Lake Erie Nature and Science Center, 28728 Wolf Road, Bay Village. Tel: 440-871-2900.




    October 2008

  • Oct. 6-7 - Great Lakes Commission 2008 Annual Meeting: Quebec City, Quebec (Host: Great Lakes Commission).
  • Oct. 11-15 - National Conference on Coastal and Estuarine Habitat Restoration: Providence, Rhode Island (Host: Restore America's Estuaries)
  • Oct. 15-17 - American Shore & Beach Preservation Association (ASBPA) National Coastal Conference: Chicago 2008 Sustainable Shorelines. (Host: ASBPA)
  • Oct. 20-23 - Coastal States Organization Annual Meeting, Fairhope AL.
  • Oct. 22-23 - State of the Lakes Ecosystem Conference (SOLEC) 2008 Conference: Niagara Falls, Ontario. (Host: U.S. EPA and Environment Canada).
  • Oct. 26-29 - 27th Annual International Submerged Lands Management Conference: Traverse City, Michigan. (Host: Great Lakes Commission).
  • Oct. 28-29 - International Joint Commission Fall Semi-Annual Meeting: Ottawa, Ontario. (Host: IJC).

     



    November 2008

  • Nov. 2-7 - NERRS/NERRA Annual Meeting, Elkhorn Slugh NERR, CA.



    December 2008

  • Dec. 17 - Ohio Lake Erie Commission quarterly meeting at 10 am at the ODNR Assembly Center West, 2045 Morse Road, Columbus.

     


     Ship entering the Huron River as viewed from Nickleplate Beach.

     

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