2019 State of Lake Huron Conference

The 2019 State of Lake Huron Conference will be held October 9-11 on the campus of Saginaw Valley State University in Saginaw, Michigan. The event will also feature the annual meeting of the Great Lakes Beach Association, and other associated workshops and field trips.

The conference is co-hosted by the International Association for Great Lakes Research, the Great Lakes Beach Association, and the Council of the Great Lakes Region with generous support from sponsors and local university hosts. SOLH19 is the third in an annual series of State of Lake conferences aimed at bringing together lake-specific research, policy development, management, education, and nonprofit organizations to broaden the discussion and provide diverse interaction among stakeholders.

Speakers

• Wednesday Plenary
  
  Michael Kelly
  Director, The Conservation Fund Great Lakes Office
• Wednesday Evening
  
  Jane Keon
  Secretary and Founding Member, Pine River Superfund Citizen Task Force
• Thursday Plenary
  
  Mark Fisher
  CEO, Council of the Great Lakes Region

Wednesday and Thursday plenaries were live-streamed.

Wednesday, October 9
12–12:50 p.m.
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Saginaw Bay WIN - Building Support for Restoration in Michigan's Largest Watershed featuring Michael Kelly, Director, The Conservation Fund Great Lakes Office

Thursday, October 10
11:50 a.m.–12:35 p.m.
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A Science Policy Conversation with the Council of Great Lakes Region and International Association for Great Lakes Research featuring Mark Fisher, CEO, Council of the Great Lakes Region and Paul Sibley, President, IAGLR, with closing remarks by U.S. Rep Dan Kildee (D-Flint Township)