GLIN==> Great Lakes Commission News Briefs: May 6, 2011

 <http://www.glc.org/> Great Lakes Commission News Briefs



A summary of issues, activities and events 
at the Great Lakes Commission 

May 6, 2011 



 

Great Lakes Commission recommends more state authority in GLRI
implementation 
The Great Lakes Commission has issued a series of recommendations for
improving implementation of the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI),
including a request to expand the involvement of the states.
<http://glc.org/email/11/newsbriefs5-11.html#story1> Read more... 


 

20th anniversary meeting of the Great Lakes Panel on ANS to be held in
Milwaukee 
The spring meeting of the Great Lakes Panel on Aquatic Nuisance Species will
be held May 17-18, 2011, at the Astor Hotel in Milwaukee. The meeting will
mark the 20th anniversary of the Panel which was first convened in late 1991
as directed by Congress in the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and
Control Act of 1990.  <http://glc.org/email/11/newsbriefs5-11.html#story2>
Read more... 


 

Roger Gauthier retires as GLC director for information integration and
reporting 
Roger Gauthier recently retired from the Great Lakes Commission following
nearly a decade of service. After joining the Commission in 2002, initially
in a partnership agreement with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Gauthier
provided management support for the Data and Information Management Program,
including development of regional Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
initiatives.  <http://glc.org/email/11/newsbriefs5-11.html#story3> Read
more... 


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http://www.glc.org/email/11/images/IMG_6031-roger-450pxw.jpg

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Roger Gauthier, left, with Executive Director Tim Eder. 

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Upcoming Events

*	Great Lakes Habitat Restoration Permit Webinar Series:
<http://www.glc.org/habitat/webinar/permits.html> 
Pennsylvania State Regulatory Program
May 13, 2011
Webinar - Online

 

*	Meeting of the Great Lakes Panel on Aquatic Nuisance Species
<http://glc.org/ans/panel.html#glpmeet> 
May 17-18, 2011
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

 

*	Joint meetings of the Great Lakes Commission, International Joint
Commission and Healing Our Waters <http://www.glc.org/meeting/> R - Great
Lakes Coalition
Oct. 10-14, 2011
Detroit, Michigan

 

*	2011 U.S. Areas of Concern Program Annual Meeting
<http://www.glc.org/rap/aocconference11.html> 
Oct. 13-14, 2011
Detroit, Michigan


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Great Lakes Commission
2805 S. Industrial Hwy, Suite 100   Ann Arbor, MI 48104-6791   734-971-9135
www.glc.org
A News Briefs archive can be found at www.glc.org/email/archive

 

 
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