The Coast and California's Watersheds
April 5 - 6, 2005


April 5th - Afternoon
Cal EPA Building, Byron Sher Hearing Room

1:00-2:15 Welcome and Introductions:
Legislator Talking Points and general business
2:15-3:15 Those in the Know in Sacramento

Vern Goehring, Government Relations Consultant
Adrienne Alvord, Principal Consultant, Assembly Member Fran Pavley
Kip Lipper, Consultant; Senator Don Perata, President Pro Temporee
3:15-3:25 Cookie and Coffee Break
3:25-5:00 Panel of Five Agency Leaders Discussing Hot Topics

Cabinet Secretary Terry Tamminen
Resources Secretary Mike Chrisman
CalEPA Secretary Alan Lloyd
Department of Food and Agriculture Secretary A.G. Kawamura
Department of Water Resources Director Lester Snow
Introductions: Sam Schuchat, Executive Officer, State Coastal Conservancy
Moderator: Fred Keeley, Treasurer-Tax Collector Santa Cruz County
April 5th - Evening
5:30-8:00 VIP Reception and Awards Ceremony
(Senator office Building, 1121 L Street)

Remarks by Senator Sheila Kuehl (event Co-chair)
Remarks by Assembly Member Lois Wolk (event C0-chair)
Award to Assembly Member Loni Hancock
April 6th - Morning
Eureka Room, Capitol Basement

7:30-9:00 Breakfast and Review Talking Points

Pam Slater-Price, Chairwoman, San Diego County Board of Supervisors - Delegate Sendoff
Steve Aceti, Executive Director, CalCoast - Talking Points
9:00-3:30 Meet with Legislators
3:30-6:00 Event Debrief

Pyramid Ale Brewery and Restaurant, 1029 K Street