American Fisheries Society Organized 1870 to Promote the Conservation, Development and Wise Utilization of the Fisheries 5410 Grosvenor Lane, Suite 110 * Bethesda, Maryland 20814-2199 301-897-8616 * FAX 301-897-8096 * E-Mail: main@fisheries.org, www.fisheries.org Wayne A. Hubert Ghassan (Gus) Rassam President 2010-2011 Executive Director William L. Fisher President Elect November 2010 Dear , I am pleased to appoint you as a member of the AFS Membership Concerns Committee for 2010-2011. Maureen Walsh is serving as chair and has taken on several tasks for the year. The purpose of the Committee is to monitors attitudes of members toward the Society by means of surveys, correspondence, and other avenues of communication, and recommends programs to address members’ professional needs and problems. Thank you very much for serving AFS in this capacity. Sincerely, Wayne A. Hubert President, American Fisheries Society AFS Membership Concerns Committee 2009-2010 Maureen G. Walsh, Chair Research Fishery Biologist USGS Great Lakes Science Center Lake Ontario Biological Station 17 Lake St. Oswego, NY 13126 Phone: 315 343-3951 x12 mwalsh@usgs.gov Michael R. Donaldson Centre for Applied Conservation Research Forest Sciences Centre University of British Columbia Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4 CANADA Tel: 604-822-1969 E-mail: mdonald@interchange.ubc.ca Tracy Galarowicz Associate Professor Central Michigan University Department of Biology Brooks 217 Mount Pleasant, MI 48859 Phone: 989-774-1336 galar1tl@cmich.edu Jill Hardiman Fishery Biologist U. S. Geological Survey Western Fisheries Research Center Columbia River Research Laboratory 5501a Cook-Underwood Rd Cook, WA 98605 509-538-2299 x201 jhardiman@usgs.gov Caleb T. Hasler, M.Sc. Ph.D. Candidate Carleton University Ottawa, ON (613) 552-9768 cell chasler@connect.carleton.ca Jim Long Assistant Unit Leader-Fisheries OK Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit 404 Life Sciences West Oklahoma State University Stillwater, OK 74078 (405) 744-6342 (voice) jmlong@usgs.gov Robert F. Murphy Director, Ecosystem Solutions 130 Calhoun Street Edgewater, MD 21037 Phone: (410) 935-0996 murphy@ecosystemsolutions.org Anthony Overton East Carolina University Howell Science Complex-Biology Greenville, NC Phone: 252-328-4121 overtona@ecu.edu Chris Racey Assistant Chief of Fisheries Management Arkansas Game and Fish Commission #2 Natural Resources Drive Little Rock, AR 72205 Office phone: (501) 978-7336 clracey@agfc.state.ar.us Timothy R. Strakosh Assistant Professor of Aquatic Biology SUNY Fredonia 226 Jewett Hall Fredonia, NY 14063 Phone: (716) 673-3817 Timothy.Strakosh@fredonia.edu