JANUARY 2013

Thur, Jan 10

VIP Tour for HBOI/Members & Guests-Reservations required. 10am-11:30am. Meet at the Ocean Discovery Center at 9:30am. Tour: Coral Reef Research Labs.(772) 242-2559 for information and reservations.

Sat, Jan 12

Spoil Island Clean-up. Depart Johnson Education Center at 8:30am, return at 12:30pm. Call (772) 242-2559 for information and reservations.

Wed, Jan 16 - Wed, Apr 3, 2013

Ocean Science Lecture Series, each Wednesday evening at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. at the Johnson Education Center.

Thur, Jan 17

Tour Florida's Newest Winery - Endless Summer Vineyard and Winery, Ft. Pierce. Depart HBOI at 10:30am, return at 1:00pm. $30 for members, $35 for nonmembers.  Call (772) 242-2559 for information and reservations.  

Thur, Jan 24

Explore the Kissimmee - Depart HBOI at 9:00am, return at 3:00pm. Transportation and lunch included. $40 for members, $50 for nonmembers. Limited seating - call  (772) 242-2559 for information and reservations. 

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Wed, Jan 30, 2013

OSLS *Special Guest Speaker* Dr. Rita R. Colwell, Chairman, Canon US Life Sciences, Inc. and Distinguished Professor, University of   Maryland College Park and Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health. Ocean Science Lecture Series, 7 p.m. at the Johnson Education Center. Free Admission. 

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Love Your Lagoon

February 6-8

Wed Feb 6 - 6:30 pm at St. Edwards School - HBOI OSLS in Partnership with the Yale Club of the Treasure Coast: Sir Peter Crane, Dean of the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies

Thursday, Feb 7 - IR Lagoon Symposium 2013  Community encouraged to “Meet the Scientists” poster     session from 5:30 p.m. – 7 p.m.

Friday, Feb 8   Forum on Lagoon Health  9 a.m - 12 p.m.

Friday, Feb 8 – “Love Your Lagoon” Dinner

For more information:  www.indianriverlagoon.org

     FAU CALENDARS

Spend a “Semester by the Sea” at FAU’s Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute- located in Fort Pierce, Florida on the shores of the Indian River Lagoon, the most biologically diverse estuary in North America.  Harbor Branch provides an unforgettable learning environment for undergraduate students studying marine biology that couples small class sizes, hands-on lab instruction and intensive field studies in subtropical marine ecosystems.

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Walk into an ocean planet experience and learn about Harbor Branch research at the Ocean Discovery Center.
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The 2013 Ocean Science Lecture Series gets under way January 16, 2013.
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