by Beth | Jul 25, 2011 | Activities, Good Causes
Today, my daughter Olivia and I participated in the 2011 Wharf to Wharf race, a 10K race that starts at the Santa Cruz wharf and finishes in Capitola. As always, wonderful musicians, bands and other performers lined the path to greet us. There was The Great Margoni,...
by Beth | Jul 22, 2011 | Education, Good Causes
Take 3 – A Clean Beach Initiative – short promo from Take 3 -A Clean Beach Initiative on Vimeo. Recently I was introduced, via Twitter, to Tim Silverwood, who is an environmentalist, film maker , surfer and co-founder of Take 3, an initiative that...
by Beth | Jul 1, 2011 | Education, Good Causes
The Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center, currently under construction near the wharf in Santa Cruz, is still in need of $300,000 in order to complete the project. The center is slated to open next summer and promises to amaze, delight and educate...
by Beth | Jun 25, 2011 | Available Now, Good Causes, Printed cards
Today is the official launching of my new website selling my SeaweedArt greeting cards. This enterprise has been a dream of mine for some time and I am delighted that it has finally been realized. My mission is to donate 10% of the profits to ocean conservation. If...
by Beth | Jun 8, 2011 | Education, Good Causes
June 8th is World Ocean Conservation Day. If you are like me, a fan of the Monterey Bay Aquarium , or just a fan of the Ocean in general, you will be interested in watching the archived webcast of Monterey Bay Aquarium founder Julie Packard and Food Network Star Alton...
by Beth | Mar 31, 2011 | Good Causes
I learned from reading the Save Our Shores website today that there are four types of marine protected areas. Marine Reserve: No Fishing is allowed in these areas Marine Conservation Area: Limits commercial and recreational fishing to protect a specific habitat or...