WHAT TO DO ABOUT BP OIL SPILL SETTLEMENT, GULF COAST SEAFOOD COMMUNITY CONFERENCE
WHEN: Saturday, August 4, 2012, 10am to 6pm: Registration begins at 8:30am
WHERE: Alario Center, 2000 Segnette Boulevard, Westwego, LA 70094
WHAT: Free Community Conference hosted by GOFISH Coalition
GO FISH invites all fishermen, fishing industry businesses and their families affected by the BP Oil Spill Disaster Settlement: Economic Losses and Compensation, to attend, express concerns, and receive answers to help individuals, families, and small businesses make the best informed decision regarding their offers.
There will be informational panels on the following topics:
1) BP Economic Settlement: Pro’s & Con’s
2) Basin Specific Impact to the Fisheries & Fishermen: From the Perspective of the Fishermen
3) Impact to the Fisheries & to the Community
Gulf Organized Fisheries in Solidarity & Hope (GO FISH) is a seafood industry coalition formed in reaction to the unprecedented challenges faced by commercial fishermen of all fisheries as a consequence of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. GO FISH’s mission is to assure the fair treatment of fishermen and supporting industries, the real restoration of damage to our traditional fishing grounds, and preservation of our resource-based coastal way of life.
CONTACT:
CLINT GUIDRY
p: 504-952-4368
w: GOFISHcoaltion.com
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