In conjunction with its annual meeting, Wednesday, September 11, 2013 at 5:30 pm at Mystic Seaport’s River Room (North Entrance on Route 27)
CUSH invites members, friends and the public to an important presentation
Changes in the Sound: A Look at the Past, Present, and Future of the Mystic River
Welcome and IntroductionDr. Frances E. Hoffman, President, CUSH, Inc.
Barge Talk
Professor Stephen P. Jones, Maritime Researcher, Professor, and Author; A Founder of UCONN Maritime Studies Program
Setting the Scene: Mystic River Geology
Louis P. Allyn, President, Mystic River Historical Society
Changing Landscape of the Mystic River
William N. Peterson, Curator Emeritus, Mystic Seaport Museum
Invasive Species and Climate Change
Dr. James T. Carlton, Professor of Marine Sciences and Biology, Williams College; DIrector of Williams College-Mystic Seaport Maritime Studies Program
Tracking the Water Quality of the Mystic River
Dr. Claire E. Gavin, Director of Water Quality Testing, CUSH, Inc.
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CUSH Sea Star Award for Environmental Excellence
Honoree: Bishop’s Cove Homeowners’ Association
Hors d’oeuvres, complimentary drink, and cash bar. Tickets: $40
To reserve your ticket RSVP by visiting CUSHinc.org
Questions: Call Richard Chamberlain (917) 225-1314 Email rsvp@CUSHinc.org
CUSH Thanks Mystic Seaport For Its Generous Support.
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