World Oceans Week.pr
Office of the Commissioner CONTACT: Jamal Nielsen, Media Relations Coordinator jamal.nielsen@dpnr.vi.gov June 5, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DPNR TO HOST WORLD OCEANS WEEK TOUR Commissioner Jean-Pierre L. Oriol of the Department of Planning and Natural Resources announces that in celebration of World Oceans Week, the Division of Coastal Zone Management (CZM) and the Division of Library, Archives and Museum (DLAM) will host a series of educational pop-ups throughout the island of St. Croix this week from 9am to 2 pm. This week-long event will allow the public to learn more about the territory's valuable natural resources and the measures taken to protect them. The East End Marine Park’s ECOVAN will host a variety of activities such as “ASK A BIOLOGIST”, an interactive mystery box, and a learning display about the seasonal measure of the conch. The DLAM Bookmobile will also host Storytime sessions and tours. …
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Office of the Commissioner CONTACT: Jamal Nielsen, Media Relations Coordinator jamal.nielsen@dpnr.vi.gov June 5, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DPNR TO HOST WORLD OCEANS WEEK TOUR Commissioner Jean-Pierre L. Oriol of the Department of Planning and Natural Resources announces that in celebration of World Oceans Week, the Division of Coastal Zone Management (CZM) and the Division of Library, Archives and Museum (DLAM) will host a series of educational pop-ups throughout the island of St. Croix this week from 9am to 2 pm. This week-long event will allow the public to learn more about the territory's valuable natural resources and the measures taken to protect them. The East End Marine Park’s ECOVAN will host a variety of activities such as “ASK A BIOLOGIST”, an interactive mystery box, and a learning display about the seasonal measure of the conch. The DLAM Bookmobile will also host Storytime sessions and tours. ECOVAN & Bookmobile Pop-up Locations Tuesday, June 6th - Fort Frederik Wednesday, June 7th - La Reine Produce Market Thursday, June 8th - Shan Hendriks Market Friday, June 9th - La Reine Chicken Shack For additional information or questions please contact St. Croix East End Marine Park Environmental Outreach Coordinator Kelcie Troutman at kelcie.troutman@dpnr.vi.gov and (340) 718-3367. GOVERNMENT OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS OF THE UNITED STATES --------0-------- DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING AND NATURAL RESOURCES 4611 Tutu Park Mall 45 Mars Hill, Frederiksted Suite 300 St. Croix, VI 00840 St. Thomas, VI 00802 (340) 773-1082 (340) 774-3320 dpnr.vi.gov