Holding shovels from left, at the June 16, 2007 Newman Branch Coastal Restoration Project dedication ceremony: Thomas F. Ries, PEER, INC.; John Iliff, NOAA Restoration Center; Bill Whale, Tampa Electric; Cheryl Johnson, SWFWMD Alafia River Basin Board Education and Land Resources Committees; Sallie Parks, SWFWMD Governing Board and Pinellas-Anclote River Basin Board.