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ROR E-Update
September 2010

Save the Date- 10/14!     

Restore or Retreat's
 9th Annual Fund Raiser
Barnstorming to Save Our Coast
 
Thursday, October 14
Home of Charlotte Bollinger, Lockport
 
Info about the event and sponsorship opportunities coming soon!
 
Vanishing Paradise: A Letter to Congress
 
Join Ducks Unlimited and National Wildlife Federation by adding your organization or business to the sign-on letter urging Congress to support funding for large-scale land building restoration projects in coastal Louisiana- Restore or Retreat has signed on... will you?
 
 
Oil Spill Update: Gulf Coast Recovery 
MabusNavy Secretary Ray Mabus has been tapped by the Obama Administration to head a presidential commission to create a plan for the long-term recovery from the BP oil spill. His mission involves economic development, restoration of the ecosystem and environment, assistance to individuals and businesses and public-health efforts in the wake of the Deepwater Horizon disaster. In early August, Secretary Mabus held town hall meetings in Louisiana to hear from area stakeholders, including Restore or Retreat.
 
In the News 

Crews work to dredge Bayou Lafourche in Donaldsonville
Bayou Lafourche
 

Keep the Bayou Flowing- Courier Editorial
Mission Statement

Restore or Retreat is a non-profit coastal advocacy group created by coastal residents and stakeholders who recognize that the Barataria and Terrebonne Basins are the two most rapidly eroding estuaries, which represents an economic and ecological travesty.

Restore or Retreat seeks to identify and expedite the implementation of aggressive, large-scale restoration projects to protect this irreplaceable region. 
 Support the Solution in 2010!

Contributions to ROR are tax-deductible, and there are many ways to contribute to ROR and support effective coastal restoration efforts in the Barataria and Terrebonne Basins:

  • Annual Individual or Corporate Membership
  • Shares of Stock
  • Memorial/tribute donation
  • Planned Giving
  • Corporate Donations on behalf of employees or clients
  • Gift membership
  • In-kind donation of services or products
  • Sponsorship of ROR events

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Executive Committee
Mike Plaisance,
President,
Plaisance Dragline and Dredging
 
Ted Falgout,
 Vice President
Ted M. Falgout and Associates
 
Henri Boulet,
Secretary.
LA 1 Coalition
 
Robert Naquin,
Treasurer  
Capital One Bank
 
Tim Allen,
Apache Louisiana Minerals
 
Charlotte Bollinger,
Bollinger Shipyards
 
C. Berwick Duval, II,
Duval, Funderburk, Sundbery, Lovell and Watkins
 
 Dr. John Jones, Jr.,
Jones Mora Dermatology
 
Loulan Pitre, Jr, Counsel

Simone Maloz, Executive Director

 
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