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Public Forum on Proposal to Allow Drilling off Florida Coast

The E.O. Wilson Biophilia Center
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For immediate release Contact Christy Scally:
January 20, 2010 850-835-1824


Public Forum on Proposal to Allow Drilling off Florida Coast

Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, January 20, 2010- The E. O. Wilson Biophilia Center will be sponsoring a public forum on the proposal to allow oil and gas drilling in Florida state waters. The forum will be held on Thursday, February 4, 2010, from 5:00 to 6:30 PM at the South Walton High School Auditorium, located at 645 Greenway Trail off Highway 331 South, Santa Rosa Beach, Florida.

Presenters at the forum will be David Mica, Executive Director of the Florida Petroleum Council; Eric Draper, Executive Director of Audubon of Florida; David Rancourt, a partner with the Southern Energy Group and Lead Advocate for Florida Energy Associates; and David McClain, former oil spill planner and trainer with the Marine Spill Response Corporation and current consultant to Apalachicola Riverkeeper.

After the presentations, there will be an opportunity for questions from the audience. Everyone is invited to attend.

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