seafood board

The Louisiana Seafood Promotion and Marketing Board will meet this Wednesday, December 15 at 1:00 p.m. in the UNO Advanced Technology Center, 2021 Lakeshore Drive, suite 210 in New Orleans, LA. The agenda is as follows.

1. Call to order
2. Roll call
3. Approval of minutes from October 13, 2010
4. Reports
   1. Guest Presentations
      1. Shane Carmichael
      2. Acadiana Lafayette Contingency
   2. Executive Directors Report
   3. Treasurers Report
      1. Update on BP funds
5. New Business
   1. Grant writing for taskforces (shrimp, oyster and crab)
   2. Social Media update- Zehnder
   3. Letters to board members who have more than 3 consecutive absences
   4. Elections of Executive Board for 2011-2012
   5. Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute/Sub Committee discussion (Executive, Funding, Legislative, Education and Marketing).
   6. National Seafood Marketing Coalition
   7. Boston Seafood Show
6. Set Next Meeting
7. Adjourn

For additional information please contact Ashley Roth at aroth@wlf.la.gov or 504-286-8735.

The Louisiana Seafood Promotion and Marketing Board will meet Thursday, July 22 at 9 a.m. at the UNO Advanced Technology Center, 2021 Lakeshore Drive, suite 300 in New Orleans, LA.

The agenda is as follows.

I. Roll Call

II.  Approval of Agenda

III.  Approval of Minutes

IV.  New Business

A. Speaker: Gary Shigenaka-NOAA

            B. Jon Bell Introduction

            C. Speaker: Dr. Steve Otwell, Director of the Aquatics Food Laboratory, Professor in Food Science, Univ. of Florida

D. Directors Update

a. Update on upcoming events, GASCO, Seafood Fitness Challenge.

b. Proposal from Spaeth Communications

c. Grocery Chain Subsidies

d. Boston Seafood Show location

            E. Review Budgets

            F.  Board Member Items          

                        a. Back to the Dock-Kim Chauvin

V. Set Next Meeting

VI.  Adjournment

Ashley Roth, Ashley@LouisianaSeafood.com or 504-286-8735

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