Sponsors of the Sixth Annual Alaska Region National Ocean Sciences Bowl (2003)

This is a preliminary list and will be updated as more information comes in. If you were a sponsor and don't see your name here, please let us know!

King Salmon Sponsors ($5,000+)
Alaska Sea Grant College Program
Consortium for Oceanographic Research and Education (CORE)
Marine Advisory Program
Ocean Alaska Science and Learning Center
      (Alaska SeaLife Center & Kenai Fjords National Park)
Pollock Conservation Cooperative Research Center
Dr. Susan Sugai (time)
School of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences, UAF
University of Alaska Fairbanks

Red Salmon Sponsors ($2,500-$4,999)
Northern Perspectives (Hank Pennington)
University of Alaska President's Special Projects Fund

Chum Salmon Sponsors ($1,000-$2,499)
Discovery Southeast (time)
Dolly Dieter
KAKM 7
Marine Conservation Alliance
Oceana
Orutsararmuit Native Corporation

Silver Salmon Sponsors ($500-$999)
Calista Corporation
Calista Elders Council
Coeur Alaska
Staff, Kachemak Bay Research Reserve
Faculty and staff, School of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences
The Glosten Associates, Inc.
Seward High School

Pink Salmon Sponsors ($250-$499)
Alaska Timberframe (in-kind)
Dean and Joanne Baugh (in-kind)
Tania Clucas and John Lowe
Icicle Seafoods/Seward Fisheries
Totem Ocean Trailer Express

Steelhead Trout Sponsors ($100-$249)
Charles Crapo
John Faulkner (in-kind)
Dolly Garza
Kenai Fjords Tours
Gordon Kruse
Linda & Mike Lasota
Terrance Quinn
Tom Shirley

Salmon Smolt Sponsors (<$100)
Bodil Bluhm
Nici Murawsky
Pat Williams

AWARDS

• 1st Place team overall—one-year tuition waivers from UAF; free trip to La Jolla, California, to compete in finals

• 1st Place presentation— $250 resource grant

• 2nd Place project— $375 (tie in 2003)

• 4th Place project—$150

• 5th Place project—$100

• 1st Place project coach—$1,000 classroom award donated by Alaska Sea Grant

• 1st Place knowledge quiz—one-year tuition waivers from the University of Alaska Southeast

• 1st Place knowledge quiz—choice of Lock-out Buzzer system or $400

• Best of Show, "Ocean Connection" art competition—$300 classroom award from Alaska Sea Grant

• Most points in a single round—Seward Mayor Perpetual Trophy

• Most inspirational team member— $50.