Wednesday, January 22, 2020

Rally: Oppose the Fish Farm Tuesday at Mote


What: Community demonstration in opposition to Kampachi Fish Farms, LLC’s request to construct a fish farm in the Gulf of Mexico.

WhenTuesday, January. 28, 2020

Community demonstration:  4:30 p.m-5:30 pm.  
Park in Mote lot and walk to corner of Ken Thompson and John Ringling Pkwys or stay along sidewalk between the two.  
We will have signs but you can bring your own. Wear blue if you can.

Public hearing:  5:30-9:30 p.m.
We will have small signs for people to hold up during the hearing (so you don't have to make public comment to be "heard."

WhereWave Center at Mote Marine Laboratory
 1600 Ken Thompson Pkwy, Sarasota, Fla. 34236

Demonstration organizers include the Center for Biological Diversity, Friends of the Earth, Healthy Gulf, Northwest Atlantic Marine Alliance, Sierra Club, Suncoast Waterkeeper, Hands Along The Water and others.



NPR background piece about Fish Farming in the open ocean



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