Stream Restoration in the Southeast:
Accomplishments and Opportunities

Exhibit Booth and Sponsorship Opportunities

EXHIBIT BOOTH RENTAL FEES

Commercial Booth Space: $575
Includes registration fee for one representative

Government agencies, university research, nonprofit organizations: Booth space is free. Each booth representative pays the standard $375 registration fee.

Exhibit Space Reservation

To reserve an exhibit space, simply complete and return a registration form. Booths will be assigned in the order of registrations received. Because exhibit space is limited, payment must accompany your registration in order for space to be reserved. You will receive confirmation of your registration with a map and other general information.

Exhibit Benefits

• Direct access to over 350 professionals in watershed management and restoration
• Lengthy breaks between sessions to discuss ideas and exchange information
• Evening Social in the Westin's Grand Ballroom C & D
• Attend luncheons and sessions

Exhibit Information

Set Up: Monday, October 2 - 12:00pm to 5:00pm
Show Hours: 12:00pm, Monday - 5:00pm, Wednesday
Dismantle: Exhibitors may start dismantling after the last talk on Wednesday, and must be finished by 8pm that evening.

If you need to ship booth materials in advance, the shipping address is: The Westin Charlotte, 601 South College St., Charlotte, NC 28202 Phone: (704)375-2600

Corporate Sponsorship

Sponsorship Invitation: The SRI Steering Committee would like to extend an invitation to companies, agencies and organizations interested in sponsoring this conference. We anticipate outstanding attendance at this meeting, not only because of the quality of the sessions being planned, but also because our venue is located in Charlotte's Center City which offers great entertainment opportunities. Sponsorship funds will be targeted toward the breakfasts, luncheons and receptions.

Sponsorship commitment: $1500
All sponsors will be recognized in the following way: signage at the social, lunches and reception, logo and link on the conference website, and logo and acknowledgement in the Conference Proceedings booklet. In addition, the sponsor will get a complimentary exhibit space and registration for one attendee.

To become a sponsor, please send an email to Cathy Smith at cathy_smith@ncsu.edu. Please provide your full contact information including the name of the person that will be representing your company/agency's exhibit. Also, please email an electronic file of your logo, preferably in EPS format or high quality TIF or JPG.

List of Exhibitors

• Backwater Environmental
• Biohabitats, Inc.
• Buck Engineering
• Canaan Valley Institute
• Cill Ide Native Plant Nursery
• CFP - Ferguson Waterworks
• Clearwater Unlimited, LLC
• Coastal Plain Conservation Nursery, Inc.
• CONTECH Bridge Solutions, Inc.
• Cure Nursery
• Earth Tech
• ENTRIX, Inc.
• Environmental Banc & Exchange
• Environmental Services, Inc.
• Ernst Southern Native Seeds
• Estes Design, Inc.
• FMSM Engineers
• GeoData Corp
• Habitat Assessment and Restoration Program, Inc.
• HSMM
• Innovative Technical Solutions, Inc.
• International Paper
• KCI Technologies, Inc.
• Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.
• Lochner
• Mellow Marsh Farm
• Mid-Atlantic Mitigation, LLC
• Mulkey, Inc.
• NC DENR - Division of Forest Resources
• NC Ecosystem Enhancement Program
• Natural Systems Engineering
• North State Environmental
• North State Aviation
• Restoration Systems, LLC
• RoLanka International, Inc.
• S&ME, Inc.
• Shamrock Environmental Corporation
• Soil and Environmental Consultants
• Stantec Consulting, Inc.
• Tennessee Stream Mitigation Program
• The Louis Berger Group
• Third Rock Consultants
• URS Corporation
• W.K. Dickson & Co., Inc.
• Ward Consulting Engineers
• Wolf Creek Engineering

Poster Presenters

Gary Mryncza, KCI Technologies - Evaluating Nashville Crayfish Habitat and Restoration Potential in Pavilion Branch

Gary Mryncza, KCI Technologies - Using Form and Analytical Design Techniques - Pavilion Branch Stream Restoration Project

David Bidelspach, Stantec - Three Dimensional Analysis of Unit Stream Power and Finite Sediment Transport

Tess Wynn, Biological Systems Engineering, Virginia Tech - Stream Restoration Research at Virginia Tech

David Bidelspach, Stantec - The Benefits and Future of Three Dimensional Monitoring of Stream Channels

Brad Fairley, Stantec - Reestablishing Watershed Functions Through Integrated Stream Restoration and BMP Retrofitting in an Urbanized Watershed

Alan Schlindwein, FMSM Engineers - The Sand Channel Geomorphic and Hydraulic Design Methodologies used in the Remediation Design for a Sand-Pebble Channel on Fort Bragg, NC

Jason Zink, NC State University - Field Trial of Cornus amomum and Physocarpus opulifolius for Riparian Buffer Restoration

Scott E. Sonnenburg, Eco-Design & Engineering, Ltd. - Identifying the Cause of Stream Impacts – The West Fork Case Study

Kris Bass, NC State University - Coastal Stream Construction Practices

Thomas S. Blue, Blue: Land, Water, Infrastructure - Free Software Applications and Electronic Resources for Ecosystem and Watershed Focused Analysis and Design

Thomas S. Blue, Blue: Land, Water, Infrastructure -Methodist College: A Holistic, Integrated, Campus-wide Stormwater Retro-fit Project

Justin Spangler, NC State University - Sediment Transport in a Restored Agricultural Stream

Barbara Doll, NC Sea Grant - Groundwater and sediment load monitoring for Yates Mill Stream Restoration

Mike Shaffer, NC State University -

Carmen T. Agouridis, University of Kentucky - Promoting a Paradigm Shift in Head-of-Hollow Fill Design through Public Education

Carmen T. Agouridis, University of Kentucky - Design of a Headwater Stream System for a Head-of-Hollow Fill

Peter Cada, Duke University - Changes in Stream Ecosystems as a Function of Urbanization: Potential Recovery Through Stream Restoration

Harmony Miller, NC State University - After the Storm: Stream Restoration Education Visualized Through Community Participation