Breaux Act Newsflash - January Meetings and Events

Below is a listing of meetings and events for the month of January.
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Coastal Wetlands Planning, Protection and Restoration Act (Breaux Act) Task
Force Meeting

Wednesday, January 28, 2004; 9:30 a.m.
U.S. Army Corp of Engineers
New Orleans District
District Assembly Room - A
7400 Leake Avenue
New Orleans, Louisiana

Normal business will be conducted and the selection of the Priority Project
List (PPL) 13 will be announced. Announcements regarding the Priority
Project List (PPL) 14 process will be presented including a schedule of
Regional Planning Team Meetings.

For additional information contact Julie LeBlanc at (504) 862-1597.
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Volunteers Needed to Plant 5000 Hardwood Seedlings

Saturday, January 17, 2004; 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Lake Martin Cypress Island Preserve (North Levee parking area)

Teams of two will dig the holes and place the trees. Wear appropriate
clothing, gloves, boots or old shoes.

For additional information contact Vickie Fontenot at (337) 291-3050 or
Melissa Blickem at (337) 507-3378 by Wednesday, January 14, 2004.
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Coastal Advisory Committee Meetings

Following is a list of meetings held by coastal advisory committees. Some
of these meetings are only for the advisory committee while others are a
component of the regularly scheduled parish council meetings.

Cameron - Monday, January 5, 2004; 5:00 p.m. Contact: Tina Horn at (337)
775-5718 ext. 115.
Terrebonne - Monday, January 5, 2004; 6:00 p.m. Contact: James Miller at
(985) 580-8145.
Plaquemines - Tuesday, January 13, 2004; 6:30 p.m. Contact: Andrew MacInnes
at (504) 297-5320.
Lafourche - Tuesday, January 20, 2004; 7:00 p.m. Contact: Jess Curole at
(985) 632-4666.
St. James - Wednesday, January 28, 2004; 6:00 p.m. Contact: Jody Chenier at
(225) 562-2262.
St. Bernard - Wednesday, January 28, 2004; 7:00 p.m. Contact: Mike Hunnicut
at (504) 278-4308.

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