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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello. There will be an <b>ASMFC pre-meeting</b> on <b>Friday, October 13 @ 2:00 PM</b>. This meeting will be held at the
<b>RIDEM Division of Marine Fisheries Fort Wetherill Marine Lab in Jamestown, RI</b>. This pre-meeting will be for the purpose of reviewing the agenda for the upcoming ASMFC meeting in Virginia on October 16 - 19. Information for the meeting can be found at
the following link: <a href="http://www.asmfc.org/home/2017-annual-meeting">http://www.asmfc.org/home/2017-annual-meeting</a> .<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The public is invited to attend this meeting. The meeting agenda will be structured to allow periods for public comment on the various topics. An important reminder is that the ASMFC Menhaden Board will not be meeting during the October
meeting week, this Board has a stand-alone meeting scheduled for November 2017.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you <o:p></o:p></p>
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