SeaWatch on the Ocean and Stoked On Salt – SOS Ocean Clean Up would like to invite the community to enjoy a free, family day to learn more about our Ocean environment and participate in a Shoreline Beach Cleanup to help preserve and protect our living coral reef ecosystems.
Over 20 Ocean/Marine Conservation Tables will be set up on their grassy lawn just steps from the ocean! We will be providing each person with a free Canvas Tote to fill with outreach and educational materials, brochures, pens, stickers… as you visit table-to-table.
The day will focus on CORALS – MANATEES – LIONFISH – BEACH/OCEAN DEBRIS – SHARKS – SEA TURTLES – MANTA RAYS WHALES – DOLPHINS – LOBSTERING – MARINE CAMPS – FISHING REGULATIONS and more.
Date: Sunday, July 16, 2017
Time: 10am – 3pm
Location: SeaWatch on the Ocean, 6002 N. Ocean Blvd, Laud-By-The-Sea –http://
Parking: Free Parking. Park in the SeaWatch parking lot or across the street at the Assumption Catholic Church parking lot.
Event: Free event and open to the public. Live steel drum music. We encourage you to promote the event to all ocean lovers !
Food & Drink: Will be served at SeaWatch and 25% off Lunch will be awarded to each Shoreline Clean Up volunteer. Simply bring the beach debris to be weighed to receive the wristband.
Ocean Conservation Tables Area: 10am – 3pm
Shoreline Clean Up : 9:00am – 3pm
VENDOR TABLES:
Sea to Shore Alliance, H2O: Healthy Habitats & Oceans Program Educational Mobile Unit
Broward County Sea Turtle Conservation Program
Surfrider Foundation Broward County Chapter
SEFCRI – Southeast Florida Coral Reef Iniative
Friends of Our Florida Reefs
Florida Department of Environmental Protection Coral Program
SEAFAN – Southeast Florida Action Network
Marine Environmental Education Center at the Carpenter House – MEEC
NSU Oceanographic Research Center Guy Harvey Shark Tagging
IGFA
Vŏnē Research Lionfish Hunters
Charley Schram – Lionfish filleting demonstrations and safety
Stoked On Salt – SOS Ocean Clean Up
Boca Save our Beaches
CHANGING SEAS WPBT2
American Shark Conservancy
Ola’pi Creative
Cry of the Water
Chiefy – Jim Mathie Lobstering Regulations & Safety
Force-E Scuba Centers- Pompano Beach
Pompano Dive Center
REEF Reef Environmental Education Foundation
Cet Law protection and conservation of cetaceans
Funky Fish Ocean Camp