EVENT DETAILS
Friday, May 30th 2014
California Academy of Sciences
55 Music Concourse Dr, San Francisco, CA 94118
Hosted by Jim Toomey
THE BENCHLEY OCEAN SEMINAR
Bay to Sea Symposium
Saturday, May 31st 2014
Aquarium of the Bay: San Francisco Bay’s Aquarium
Beach St, San Francisco, California 94133
The 7th annual awards will be followed by the first ever Benchley Ocean Seminar, which is being developed in collaboration with the Aquarium of the Bay. It will provide an opportunity for past and present award recipients to engage the public on key ocean issues and practical solutions. There will be an introductory speaker, at least two sessions, and a luncheon. The areas of focus will include the San Francisco Bay and ocean issues on a national and international level. Find out more information HERE.
Excellence in National Ocean Stewardship EU Commissioner Maria Damanaki
Excellence in Science Dr. Steve Gaines
Excellence in Policy Leon Panetta
Excellence in Media Gabriela Cowperthwaite
Excellence in Exploration Prince Khaled bin Sultan
Christopher Benchley Youth Award Casey Sokolovic
Hero of the Seas Captain Charles Moore