Florida Sea Grant is hosting a live event open to the public tomorrow to answer questions about impacts to coastal communities in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian.

UF/IFAS Florida Sea Grant experts will address questions related to boating safety, derelict vessels, water quality and how to support local fishing and aquaculture operations.

WHAT: A live, free, webinar to answer pressing questions coastal community members may have. Members of the public are encouraged to submit their questions ahead of time

WHEN: October 14 at 3 p.m. EST

WHO: Anyone may attend. Anyone living in coastal communities impacted by Hurricane Ian is encouraged to attend.

Panelists include the following UF/IFAS Extension Florida Sea Grant faculty:

• Scott Jackson, Bay County agent
• Andrew Ropicki, Marine Resource Economics Specialist
• Kate Rose, Charlotte County agent
• Michael Sipos, Collier County agent
• Armando Ubeda, Sarasota County agent

WHERE: Tune in on the Florida Sea Grant Facebook Live or on Zoom. The Zoom passcode to join the webinar is 005220.

COST: Free to attend.

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