Nassau County Greens Monthly Meeting
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FREEPORT, NY – The featured speaker for Nassau County, New York Green Party June meeting will discuss the recent history of shellfish harvesting in Hempstead Bay and efforts to restore the local shellfish population.
Stephen Naham has worked for the Town of Hempstead Department of Conservation and Waterways for 10 years. His responsibilities have included water quality monitoring, and the restoration of oyster reefs within Hempstead Bay.
In his new position as Shellfish Program Director, Stephen is responsible for the operation of the Town's Shellfish Hatchery as well as overseeing the implementation of recently awarded grants to expand the Town's shellfish program and increase production.
Stephen is also a member of the Board of Directors of C.O.R.E (Community Oyster Restoration Effort) a collaborative effort between the Town of Hempstead Department of Conservation Waterways, faculty and student volunteers from Adelphi University, Long Beach High School, and seafood businesses to recycle discarded shells and utilize as oyster reef habitat.
Stephen is also the brother of the current Chair of the Green Party of Nassau County, Joseph Naham.
Hope to see you all there! RSVP on Facebook.
Jim Brown
Secretary
Green Party of Nassau County
Stephen is also a member of the Board of Directors of C.O.R.E (Community Oyster Restoration Effort) a collaborative effort between the Town of Hempstead Department of Conservation Waterways, faculty and student volunteers from Adelphi University, Long Beach High School, and seafood businesses to recycle discarded shells and utilize as oyster reef habitat.
Stephen is also the brother of the current Chair of the Green Party of Nassau County, Joseph Naham.
Hope to see you all there! RSVP on Facebook.
Jim Brown
Secretary
Green Party of Nassau County
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