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NOAA's Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management, in partnership with the Coastal States Organization and the National Estuarine Research Reserve Association, will host the annual Ocean and Coastal Program Managers’ Meeting on February 8-10, 2010, in downtown Washington, D.C. at the Grand Hyatt Washington located at 1000 H Street, NW.   

The meeting brings together coastal and estuarine managers from states, territories, and commonwealths from across the nation and provides a forum for discussion with their federal counterparts on emerging issues in ocean and coastal resource management. 

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Registration

Registration cost for the meeting is $225.  Registration should be made online through the College of William & Mary.  Payment should be made by credit card, cash, or purchase order through the College of William & Mary.  For those who need to pay registration fees on-site, cash or checks will be accepted.  Checks provided on-site should be made out to the "Coastal States Organization".  The deadline for on-line registration is January 29, 2010. 

Hotel Reservations

Accommodations at the Grand Hyatt Washington  are available at the prevailing government rate of $207.  The cut-off for this rate is January 11, 2010.  Reservations can be made online using the links provided or by calling the Grand Hyatt Washington at (202) 582-1234 and referencing the “2010 Program Managers Meeting/CSO” room block. 

CSO and NERRA Meetings

Please remember to contact the Coastal States Organization and the National Estuarine Research Reserve Association to register for the membership meetings on February 8, 2010. 

For questions or more information, contact Patmarie Nedelka at (301) 563-1127.