SUBCOMMITTEE ON FISHERIES, WILDLIFE AND OCEANS
La Quinta Inn and Suites, 7000 Padre Boulevard
South Padre Island, TX
Saturday, July 14, 2007
11:30 a.m.

OVERSIGHT FIELD HEARING ON:

• "Vanishing Beaches: Coastal Erosion and its Impact on Coastal Communities"

WITNESSES & TESTIMONY:

Panel I

The Honorable Bob Pinkerton
Mayor
Town of South Padre Island
Board Member of the American Beach & Shore Preservation Association Texas Chapter

The Honorable Chuck Cazalas
Commissioner
Nueces County

Ms. Jodena N. Henneke
Deputy
Coastal Resources
Texas General Land Office

Panel II

Mr. Anthony Pratt
Program Administrator
Delaware Department of Natural Resources

Mr. Ellis Pickett
Chairman
Surfrider Foundation Texas Chapter

Mayor Harry Simmons
President
American Beach & Shore Preservation Association

Dr. James C. Gibeaut, Ph.D..
Harte Research Institute
Texas A&M Corpus Christi