Event Schedule
Stage 1: What’s Cookin’?
12 p.m. Executive Chef Christine Brown, Chef Christine Catering
Scallops and Gazpacho Verde
1 p.m. Executive Chef Sam Choy, Godfather of Poke
Striped Bass and Big Eye Tuna
3 p.m. Executive Chef Bernard Ibarra, Terranea Resort
Chilipepper Rockfish
4 p.m. Executive Chef Pete Lehmar, Gladstone’s Long Beach
Oysters
Stage 2: Food for Thought
12 p.m. What is Seafood Sustainability? A series of short videos/films
Introduction by Ed Mastro, Exhibits Director, Cabrillo Marine Aquarium
12:30 p.m. Rex Ito, Prime Time Seafood
Sustainable Aquaculture in Baja, California
12:45 p.m. The Legacy of the Tuna Fishery in San Pedro Bay
Craig Herberer NOAA, West Coast Recreational Fisheries Coordinator
1 p.m. More short videos/films on Sustainability
1:45 p.m. Pillow Talk (with Fish): How Marine Protected Areas Work
Mike Schaadt, Director, Cabrillo Marine Aquarium
2 p.m. AltaSea Presents: Something’s Fishy: Demystifying Sustainable Seafood
Moderator: Steve Murray, Interim Provost and Vice President for Biology Emeritus,
California State University Fullerton
Panelists:
Casson Trenor, Author, Activist and Sustainable Seafood Restaurateur
Norah Eddy, Co-founder, Salty Girls Seafood
Bob Bertelli, Vice Chairman, California Sea Urchin Commission
Craig Herberer NOAA, West Coast Recreational Fisheries Coordinator
3 p.m. Sustainability videos/films
Ongoing: Seafood Sampling and educational opportunities at booths throughout the Expo
Photos with Mermaid Linden—12 to 1:30 p.m.; 2 to 4 p.m.; 4:30 to 5 p.m.
Book Signings: Sam Choy 2 p.m.; Casson Trenor 3 p.m