Washington, DC
Blue Vision Summit 3
From  Fri, May 20, 2011 at 6:00PM (Eastern)
To  Mon, May 23, 2011 at 6:00PM
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Hosted by Blue Frontier Campaign
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Opening Night Event (Friday) [+] FREE
Join us for Friday night's Celebration of the Seas, an event for arts and the ocean. We'll be screening films, displaying art, listening to live music, and mingling with leaders in the marine conservation community. This event is free and open to the public. If you're not registered for the Summit, but attending this event, we ask that you consider making a donation to Blue Frontier Campaign at the door or upon completing this form.
Benchley Awards Ceremony (Saturday) [+] FREE
Want to see the 2011 winners? Join us for the cocktail party and ceremony. Location George Washington University Marvin Center Grand Ballroom Time The cocktail party begins at 5:00 pm, followed by the awards at 5:45. If you're only coming for the ceremony, and not the conference or the dinner, we ask that you consider making a donation at the door or online via this form.
Congressional Educational Visits & Reception (Monday) [+] FREE
It is essential that we communicate with our elected officials. As part of this year's Blue Vision Summit, we seek to share our knowledge and learning with our representatives by including an educational hill day on Monday, May 23rd. Office visits will be set up in advance. Don't worry if you haven't visited your representatives before, we'll provide a training on Sunday, an overview Monday morning and visits will be made in groups. The day will conclude with a reception on the hill. More details to come. Sign up to attend and we'll keep you posted. Please select this option if you are a) attending the Summit and joining us on Monday or b) you are planning to only attend on Monday.
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Blue Vision Summit 3 is happening May 20-23, 2011 in Washington, DC. Register to participate today!

Overview
Please refer to our website for more details and/or sign up to receive notices. We'll update the site and send out notices as the Summit comes together.

FRIDAY: Celebration of the Seas, an evening of art and music for the oceans held at the Carnegie Institute of Washington. This event will feature films, art work, and music with an ocean theme. It is free and open to the public.

SATURDAY: The guiding theme for Saturday's plenaries, panels and workshops is Lessons from the Gulf. Saturday evening features the Peter Benchley Ocean Awards followed by the awards dinner and theme dinners. (Click here for more ticket options!)

SUNDAY: The guiding theme for the day's plenaries, panels and workshops is National Ocean Policy. A hill day training will be take place in the afternoon. The evening will conclude with a pre-hill day celebration hosted by Surfrider's DC Chapter at an area bar.

MONDAY: Capitol Hill Ocean Day! We'll be visiting elected officials and their staffs to share our learning from the weekend with them. The summit will wrap up with a cocktail reception on the hill for Summit participants, Hill Day participants, members of congress, congressional and committee staff, media, and celebrities.

To register for a press pass to BVS3, please visit this page.
To apply for a registration scholarship, please visit this page.
To apply to volunteer at the Summit, please visit this page.
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Judith Bernstein
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Elise Ahrens
Pat Ahrens
Anette Ahrens
Michael Alguire
Admiral Thad Allen
Dave Allison
Matt Ambrosio
John Amos
Benjamin Anderson
Catherine Armbruster
Thomas Armbruster, MD
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Ruth Attebury
Jennifer Bailey
Tim Bailey
Terry Ball
Rebecca Ballard
James Barnes
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Nadine Bartholomew
Brittany Baschuk
Elizabeth Beaver
Christine Beggs
Mauricio Benavides
Wendy Benchley
Jeffrey Benoit
Taylor Betts
Mark Betts
Becky Blanchard
Isabel Blanco
Robin Blank
Jane Bloom
Florence Bloomfield
Francene Blythe
Anne Bolen
Jon Bowermaster
Laura Bowling
Steven Bowser
Cinnamon Bowser
Susanna Brian
Susan Brody
Jason Brody
Priscilla Brooks
Meaghan Brosnan
Randy Brown
Andy Bruckner
Andy Bruckner
Elena Bruno
Rob Bryan
Danielle Brzezinski
Mary Burgan
Erica Butler
Jenny Caine
Meg Caldwell
Meg Caldwell
Casi Callaway
Robert Cantrell
Todd Capson
Alexander Carey
Emily Carnes
Mari Carswell
Roxy Carter
Roxanne Carter
Ryan Carthan
Graham Casden
Billy Causey
Kassandra Cerveny
Teresa Chan
Candace Chandra
Richard Charter
Colton Chase
Sarah Chasis
Noah Chesnin
Christopher Chin
Claire Christian
Teresa Christopher
Housen Chu
Jack Clarke
Sara Close
Nick Coburn Phillips
Dianna Cohen
Gershon Cohen
Julia Cohen
Terese P Collins
Patrick Collins
Michael Conathan
Dr. Michael Cooney
Sean Cosgrove
Fara Courtney
Céline Cousteau
Michael Craig
Katie Cramer
Anna Cummins
Clifton Curtis
Lynn Davidson
Diane Davidson
Henry DeBey
David DeChant
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Sheila Dean
Tim Dillingham
Liv Dillon
Marc Dimov
Sean Dixon
Chris Dorsett
Anne Doubilet
Emily Douce
Bill Douros
Jackie Dragon
Debbie Drake Dunne
Lisa Dropkin
Jeffrey Dubinsky
Mike Dunmyer
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Michaleen Eife
Margee Eife
Carolyn Elefant
Samantha Elkoni
Marcus Eriksen
Michael FIshbach
Amanda Fagan
Erin Fagan
Rebecca Feldman
John Ferland
Murray Fisher
Chris Fitzgerald
Trevor Fitzgibbon
Kathy Fletcher
Randy Flood
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Angela Flottemesch
Melissa Foley
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Emily Fox-Penner
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Joe Gessert
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Steve Gittings
Dana Gittings
Monica Goldberg
Erica Goldman
Vicki Nichols Goldstein
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Barbra Gonzalez
Iris Goodman
Joseph Gordon
Ellen Gordon
Julia Goswick
Dr. Cliff Goudey
Melissa Gould
Anna Gowan
Dana Goward
Abigail Graefe
John Grandy
Mike Gravitz
David Guggenheim
Laurel Gutenberg
Laurel Gutenberg
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Scott Hajost
Scott Hajost
Mary M Hamilton
Vaness Hamilton
Michael Hansen
Craig Hanson
Melinda Harrison
Melinda Harrison
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Ari Hartmann
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Terri Hoagland
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