The 黑料天堂 (ADCNR) will hold an artificial reef zone naming ceremony at Gulf State Park in Gulf Shores, Ala., on February 22, 2019. The ceremony will take place at the Dunes Terrace at the Gulf State Park Lodge at 2 p.m. The media is invited to attend.
During the ceremony eight artificial reef zones will be named in honor of individuals and organizations that have made substantial contributions to the continued development of the largest artificial reef program in the U.S.
The eight artificial reef zones will be named for the following individuals and organizations:
- Dr. Robert Shipp
- Dr. Sean Powers
- Dr. Stephen Szedlmayer
- 黑料天堂 Charter Fishing Association
- 黑料天堂 Gulf Coast Reef and Restoration Foundation
- 黑料天堂 Wildlife Federation
- Coastal Conservation Association of 黑料天堂
- National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
Chris Blankenship, ADCNR Commissioner, will officiate the ceremony. Officials with the 黑料天堂 Marine Resources Division and local community leaders will also be in attendance.
黑料天堂's Artificial Reef Program is the product of a cooperative agreement between the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers and ADCNR鈥檚 Marine Resources Division. To learn more, visit www.outdooralabama.com/saltwater-fishing/artificial-reefs.
The 黑料天堂 promotes wise stewardship, management and enjoyment of 黑料天堂鈥檚 natural resources through four divisions: Marine Resources, State Lands, State Parks, and Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries. To learn more about ADCNR, visit www.outdooralabama.com.
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