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| The Surfrider Foundation is a non-profit grassroots organization dedicated to the protection and enjoyment of our
world's oceans, waves and beaches. Founded in 1984 by a handful of visionary surfers in Malibu, California, the
Surfrider Foundation now maintains over 50,000 members and 80 chapters worldwide. The Florida Treasure Coast
Chapter was founded in 2005 in response to critical environmental issues effecting Martin and St. Lucie Counties and now has over 130 active members and over 1,500 supporting individuals and businesses. With your help we can make a difference!!! |
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DONT LET THEM DRILL IN OUR STATE WATERS!!
To assist in a state wide effort being driven by the Florida Wildlife Foundation, Audobon Society, Surfrider Foundation, and many other non-profits we NEED you to take a moment to print, fill out, and mail the petition for a State of Florida Constitutional Amendment that will allow voters to decide if oil drilling should take place in our State Waters. Learn More...
CLICK HERE TO SIGN THE PETITION |
GET YOUR 2012 CALENDAR NOW!!!!
2012 Surfrider calendars are on sale with more than 30 photos submitted by local photographers. Benefiting the local chapter, the $15 calendars are on sale at our gracious sponsors so please go and see them: Ohana Surf Shop, Massaglia Dental Office, Spunky's and Cowabunga surf shops, Sonic Surfboards, Surf Ratz, Kona Beach Cafe, Surf Central, Deep Six Watersports amd Caps Island Grille.
The calendars are also available at all Surfrider events and meetings.
CLICK HERE TO SEE THE CALENDAR
If you are interested in getting one send an email to treasurecoast@surfrider.org. Include phone number and contact information.
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The Clean Energy Loan Program is a low interest rate (4%) loan program made possible by a highly competitive U.S. Department of Energy grant secured by St. Lucie County and administered by a new non-profit organization known as the Solar and Energy Loan Fund (SELF).
For more information visit their webiste: http://cleanenergyloanprogram.org/ |
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ALERT- TAKE ACTION NOW
Surfrider members and supporters are urged to call or email Sen. Charlie Dean and Rep. Jimmie Smith and respectfully let them know you are opposed to SB 604 and HB 421. They are designed to override bills by cities and counties to restrict fertilizer use for protection of our rivers.
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January 10th, 2012: Chapter Meeting
Place: Kona Beach Cafe
Time: 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Details: View Flyer
January 17th, 2011: Executive Committee Meeting (everyone welcome)
Place: TBD
Time: 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Details: Coming Soon
February 14th, 2011: Chapter Meeting
Place: TBD
Time: 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Details: Coming Soon
February 21st, 2011: Executive Committee Meeting (everyone welcome)
Place: TBD
Time: 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Details: Coming Soon |
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There are currently 5 gyres around the world slowly filling up with more and more plastic and debris. Now is the time to do something, join us as we Rise Above Plastics.
This plastic ends up in the stomachs of marine birds and animals. In fact, one million seabirds and 100,000 marine mammals die globally each year due to ingestion of or entanglement in plastics.
Learn More Now...
Take the Plastics Pledge now |
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