Agenda
🕑: 08:00 AM - 08:45 AM
Registration, Exhibits, Contintental Breakfast
🕑: 08:45 AM - 09:30 AM
Keynote Address
Info: Reimagining the Future of Maine’s Coast Sea Level Rise and Coastal Resilience Cameron Wake, Ph. D., University of New England
🕑: 09:30 AM - 09:45 AM
SOS Saco Bay Update
Info: The latest initiatives and issues, David Plavin, VP SOS Saco Bay
🕑: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Field Stations on the Beach
Info: 1. Seth Wilkinson, Wilkinson Ecological; Orleans, MA;
2. A Beach Protection Toolbox, Mike Everhart, CPESC, E. J. Prescott, Inc. Gardiner, ME;
3. Impact of Coastal Development on Shorebirds, Laura Williams, Maine Audubon, Falmouth, ME
🕑: 11:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Session #1: Design, Innovation, Requirements and More
Info: For full schedule: https://www.ferrybeach.org/uploads/1/4/0/9/14095361/sos_flyer_2025_final.pdf
🕑: 11:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Session #2: Case Studies and Lessons Learned
Info: For full schedule : https://www.ferrybeach.org/uploads/1/4/0/9/14095361/sos_flyer_2025_final.pdf
🕑: 11:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Session #3: Building Coastal Resilience
Info: For full schedule : https://www.ferrybeach.org/uploads/1/4/0/9/14095361/sos_flyer_2025_final.pdf
🕑: 04:00 PM - 04:15 PM
Closing Remarks
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Ferry Beach Retreat & Conference Center, 5 Boardwalk Drive, Saco, United States
