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|Event_Date=June 23, 2022 05:30:00 PM
|Event_Date=June 23, 2022 05:30:00 PM
|Description=Lagoon Straight Talk 2022 will consist of three short presentations and a 1 hour Q&A panel on the health of the Indian River Lagoon, Brevard’s half cent sales tax fund and restoration projects in motion to Help The Lagoon.
|Description=Lagoon Straight Talk 2022 will consist of three short presentations and a 1 hour Q&A panel on the health of the Indian River Lagoon, Brevard’s half cent sales tax fund and restoration projects in motion to Help The Lagoon.
|People=Duane De Freese, Vinnie Taranto, Jeff Ebel
|People=Guest Speakers: Duane De Freese, Vinnie Taranto, Jeff Ebel
|Organization=Brevard Indian River Lagoon Coalition
|Organization=Brevard Indian River Lagoon Coalition
|Organization_Url=https://helpthelagoon.org/
|Organization_Url=https://helpthelagoon.org/
|Event_Url=https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lagoon-straight-talk-tickets-348780089637
|Event_Url=https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lagoon-straight-talk-tickets-348780089637
|Type=Forum
|Type=Lagoon Straight Talk
|Format=In-Person
|Format=In-Person
|Location=Florida Tech - Gleason Performing Arts Center
|Location=Florida Tech - Gleason Performing Arts Center
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|Region=Brevard County
|Region=Brevard County
|Water=Estuary
|Water=Estuary
|Image=Event lagoon straight talk 2022.jpg
|Text_Body=----'''Speakers:'''
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Revision as of 09:57, June 2, 2022

Lagoon Straight Talk 2022
Lagoon Straight Talk 2022 will consist of three short presentations and a 1 hour Q&A panel on the health of the Indian River Lagoon, Brevard’s half cent sales tax fund and restoration projects in motion to Help The Lagoon.
Who:
Guest Speakers: Duane De Freese, Vinnie Taranto, Jeff Ebel
What: Lagoon Straight Talk
When: June 23, 2022 5:30 pm
Where:
Florida Tech - Gleason Performing Arts Center
150 West University Boulevard
Melbourne , FL 32901
Why:
Cause: Save the Lagoon
Region: Brevard County
Water Body: Estuary
----Speakers:

Dr. Duane De Freese, Executive Director IRLNEP – IRL Restoration, The Big Picture.

Vinnie Taranto, Citizens Oversight Committee Chair – Mr. Taranto will discuss how citizens oversight works through the lens of the half cent sales tax fund.

Dr. Jeff Ebel, Florida Tech – Dr. Ebel will discuss how Florida Tech is exploring new ways of improving Lagoon water quality through their Lagoon Inflow project.


Lagoon Expert Q&A Panel:

Dr. Jeff Ebel, Florida Tech

Dr. Duane De Freese, Executive Director IRLNEP

Vinnie Taranto, Citizens Oversight Committee Chair

Anthony Gubler, Brevard County Department of Natural Resources


Event Details:

Lagoon Straight Talk

June 23, 2022 5:30 – 8:00pm

Gleason Performing Arts Center at Florida Tech

150 West University Boulevard, Melbourne, FL 32901

Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lagoon-straight-talk-tickets-348780089637


Lagoon Straight Talk is sponsored by the Brevard Indian River Lagoon Coalition, an all-volunteer, 501(c)(3) non-profit, nonpartisan organization seeking and facilitating education and collaboration–bringing together organizations, businesses and individuals who share the goal of supporting restoration of the Lagoon.