Stellwagen Bank Sanctuary Seeking Applicants for its Advisory Council; Deadline April

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The Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary encompasses 842 square miles of ocean, stretching between Cape Ann and Cape Cod, MA. Renowned for its scenic beauty, the sanctuary supports a rich diversity of marine life including marine mammals, 30 species of seabirds, over 100 species of fishes, and hundreds of marine invertebrates and plants. The sanctuary is seeking applicants for two voting and two non-voting or alternate Sanctuary Advisory Council seats representing:

Whale Watching (voting seat, two-year term)
Business and Industry (voting seat, two-year term)
Education (alternate non-voting seat, three-year term)
Business and Industry (alternate non-voting seat, two-year term)
Click here for the Sanctuary Advisory Council application package. All applications must be received by close of business on April 15, 2005. Questions should be directed to Ben Cowie-Haskell, Sanctuary Operations Coordinator at (781) 545-8026 ext. 207.