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SC-AFS/SCFWA 2008 Fall Workshop (Aquatic Invasive Species)

Planning is underway for our 2008 Fall Workshop - "Aquatic Invasive Species". The workshop will be offered jointly by the South Carolina Chapter of the American Fisheries Society (SC-AFS) and the South Carolina Fisheries Workers Association (SCFWA) and is to be held on October 2, 2008 from 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM at the Clemson Sandhill Research and Education Center Lake House in Columbia, SC. For details, please refer to the Workshop Announcement, and Registration Form.

SC Chapter Receives the Outstanding Small Chapter Award

SC received the outstanding Small Chapter Award on February 29 2008 by the Southern Division. This award is a testament to the hard work of officers and membership in our chapter.

The award recognizes outstanding professionalism, active resource protection, and enhancement programs, as well as a strong commitment to the mission of the Society. The SC chapter has been selected in recognition of its accomplishments in the areas of Aquatic Stewardship, Information Transfer and Outreach, and Member Services.

The award was presented at the 2008 AFS Annual Meeting in Ottawa, Canada, during the Business Meeting, scheduled for Tuesday, August 19th, 3:30-5:30 PM at the Chateau Laurier, Ballroom.

Welcome to the web site of the South Carolina Chapter of the American Fisheries Society (SCAFS).

The SCAFS was chartered on September 24, 1982. Our membership includes professionals from state and federal agencies, private industry, education institutions, and non-profit organizations. For more information about the South Carolina Chapter, including information on how to join, see our membership page. For information about our parent organization, please visit the American Fisheries Society (AFS) web site. We hope you find this site useful and informative.