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2008 News
(11/8/08) $5 Billion in Water Resource Projects Needed to Boost the Nation’s Economy
 
(10/28/08) Variety of K Street players ready for second stimulus
 
(10/21/08) ASBPA Offers Changes to Proposed Water Project Principles
 
(10/12/08) ASBPA applauds proposed Long Branch beach design
 
(9/15/08) ASBPA President Harry Simmons Speaks at FSBPA conference (View PDF presentation. Listen to the wav file.)
 
(8/19/08) Shore & Beach study featured on ABC News 4 Charleston
 
(7/17/08) FY 2009 Beach Funding Table
 
(6/25/08) ASBPA Director Tim Kana Speaks on Beaches and Hurricane Protection on WTKF 107.1 FM with Lockwood Phillips in Morehead City, NC. Listen
 
(6/25/08) ASBPA Director Emeritus Col. Paul Denison Remembered
 
(6/24/08) ASBPA Press Release: The government views your beach as valuable hurricane protection
 
(6/13/08) President Simmons presents Friend of the Coast Award to Rep. Henry E. Brown, Jr.
 
(6/10/08) ASBPA Press Release: Beaches are the First Line of Defense against Hurricanes
 

(6/4/08) ASBPA President set to Address U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Public Meeting

Written Comments: Recommended Revisions by the American Shore & Beach Preservation Association to the Principles and Guidelines of US Army Corps of Engineers.

 
(5/28/08) ASBPA Executive Director Kate Gooderham Appears on Gulf Coast Live Radio Program (scroll down to May 28 Beach Restoration to listen!)
 
(5/19/08) ASBPA announces 2008 Best Restored Beaches
 
(5/9/08) California Chapter (CSBPA) announces May 21 workshop
 
(4/30/08) ASBPA Seeks Award Nominations for the 2008 National Conference
The American Shore & Beach Preservation Association (ASBPA) is accepting nominations for the 2008 Awards including the Morrough P. O’Brien Award, the 2008 ASBPA Student Educational Award, the Coastal Project Award, and the Member of the Year Award.
 
(4/19/08) ASBPA releases terminal groin position paper
 

(4/7/08) Community Resolutions supporting ASBPA legislative agenda are now available online

 
(3/26/08) Survey of Coast Reveals a $275 Million FY 2009 Federal Funding Need
 
(3/23/08) Beach News Service now added to Web site!
 
(2/6/08) ASBPA Announces Call for Best Restored Beach and Checklist for Nominations
 
(2/4/08) ASBPA Press Release: Danger in the President’s Fiscal Year 2009 Budget
 
(2/3/08) Updated ASBPA Legislative Agenda now available!
 
(1/31/08) ASBPA Briefs Congress