Surfrider Foundation - Palm Beach County Chapter
Working to protect our oceans, waves, and beaches...

Meetings are every third Thursday of the month. Check out http://www.surfriderpbc.org for more info.
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Surfrider Foundation - Palm Beach County Chapter

 
Surfrider Foundation - Palm Beach County Chapter

Surfrider Foundation - Palm Beach County Chapter Tweet, Tweet! Surfrider Foundation PBC's Twitter page has a new look. Check it out at http://www.twitter.com/surfriderpbc

Surfrider Foundation - Palm Beach County Chapter

Surfrider Foundation - Palm Beach County Chapter This news comes in wake of the proposed $30 million dollar breakwaters project which threatens to further imped turtle nesting in PBC. Will it make a difference?

Source: www.palmbeachpost.com
Loggerhead sea turtles are in a "dire state," with a 40 percent decline in nests over the last decade, experts say. Florida, home to 90 percent of loggerhead nests in the U.S., saw the fourth-worst nesting season on record in 2009, with the number /
Surfrider Foundation - Palm Beach County Chapter

Surfrider Foundation - Palm Beach County Chapter
"“It all depends on the type of project,” Trindell said. “Some of the submerged-type breakwaters have shown to hinder female turtles from nesting and hatchlings from returning to the sea.“But this has to be balanced with the impact on the erosion of the beach,” she added.Trindell said there are studies that show breakw...aters create predictable patterns for hatchlings leaving the nest and predator fish and birds learn those patterns, leading to a lower survival rate." - BradentonHerald.com (regarding the Longboat Key breakwaters in Manatee County)Read More

Source: www.bradenton.com
MANATEE A controversial letter from a Manatee County commissioner to the Army Corps of Engineers may have sounded like a lonely cry in the wilderness.
Surfrider Foundation - Palm Beach County Chapter

Surfrider Foundation - Palm Beach County Chapter Did you know we added surf reports, forecasts and cams to the website? Check em' out here: http://www.surfriderpbc.org/surfreports.html
Feedback for additional PBC reports, cams, etc you'd like to see on the site is welcome :)

Source: www.surfriderpbc.org
The Surfrider Foundation Palm Beach County Chapter acts locally to protect our community's coast. If you love oceans, waves, and beaches, please volunteer.
Surfrider Foundation - Palm Beach County Chapter

Surfrider Foundation - Palm Beach County Chapter Our main domain www.surfriderpbc.org is back (surfriderpbc.com and stopthebreakwaters.com will also get you there). Make sure you check out our killer event happening next month. Did somebody say new surfboard raffle???

Source: www.surfriderpbc.org
The Surfrider Foundation Palm Beach County Chapter acts locally to protect our community's coast. If you love oceans, waves, and beaches, please volunteer.
Surfrider Foundation - Palm Beach County Chapter

Surfrider Foundation - Palm Beach County Chapter Photos from our monthly Chapter meeting held at Locals Surf Shop in conjunction with Art Oberfest which feature local artists, surf videos, live music (reggae), and cold beers. Great time! Thanks Locals Surf Shop for providing such an awesome atmosphere to promote Surfrider Foundation.
Thanks to Leonor Garcia for the photos :)

Surfrider Foundation - Palm Beach County Chapter

Surfrider Foundation - Palm Beach County Chapter Big Thanks to Jimmy and the Locals Surf Shop crew for hosting one awesome evening of promoting Surfrider Foundation PBC Chapter, Art oberfest, live reggae, surf videos outside on the big screen, cold beer, and friends of new and old. We had a great time and hope to do it more often! We had new members join the Chapter and many raffle tix sold for the SUP we are raffling off at the Sushi Jo event next month.

Source: www.localssurfshop.com
Surfrider Foundation - Palm Beach County Chapter

Surfrider Foundation - Palm Beach County Chapter Just a reminder to come out and join us if you can for this month's Chapter meeting being held at Locals Surf Shop in Jupiter. The Art-oberfest is being held in conjunction with our meeting which will include live music, killer surf art, and kegs... should be a fun time with waves on the way!

Source: www.surfriderpbc.com
The Surfrider Foundation Palm Beach County Chapter acts locally to protect our community's coast. If you love oceans, waves, and beaches, please volunteer.
Surfrider Foundation - Palm Beach County Chapter

Surfrider Foundation - Palm Beach County Chapter
Online Fundraiser Auction is LIVE!
Our goal this year is to raise $5000 to support Florida Chapter Campaigns to protect a number of surfbreaks, beach access, and other coastal resources. We need your support! This is an exciting and fun way to help us, and at the same time have a chance to win cool items!
Feel free to ...place a Watch on your favorites, so that you'll know as soon as bidding begins!
Items up for auction include: Oakley Sunglasses, Safari Trips, surfboards from shapers across Southeast, Beach jewelry, Surf Trips, and much more!!!
Check out the items today and make sure you start bidding today! What a great way to start shopping for holiday gifts! Go to Auction Website & Start Bidding!! http://www.cmarket.com/auction/AuctionHome.action?vhost=flsurfriderauction&aalias=25th
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Source: www.cmarket.com
Now is your chance to not only get all the great items you want, but to do it knowing you are helping support our organization and mission.
Surfrider Foundation - Palm Beach County Chapter

Surfrider Foundation - Palm Beach County Chapter
Hey gang, we are transferring our .org web domain and have bumped our site offline for a bit (or we can say it 'went' for a surf and will be back soon). In the meantime, point your browser to http://www.surfriderpbc.com to keep up with our latest on the breakwaters campaign (which has it's own dedicated domain http://...www.stopthebreakwaters.com), events, and meeting dates.
Thanks! http://www.surfriderpbc.com
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Source: www.surfriderpbc.com
The Surfrider Foundation Palm Beach County Chapter acts locally to protect our community's coast. If you love oceans, waves, and beaches, please volunteer.
Surfrider Foundation - Palm Beach County Chapter

Surfrider Foundation - Palm Beach County Chapter
Surfrider Foundation Palm Beach County and Sushi Jo present the "Hotter Than Wasabi" Jam on November 14th, 2009
Hosted by Sushi Jo in Palm Beach Gardens location.
Live performance by Spred the Dub with DJ Adam Lipson.
Enter the raffle to win a brand new surfboard, carbon-fiber SUP (only 1 of 10 made), GoPro camera, and to...ns of surf gear!
Indoor and outdoor bar with drink specials all night long.
Entry is a $10 donation to Surfrider Foundation
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Hosted by Sushi Jo's - Live performance by Spred the Dub, surfboard raffle, SUP raffle, drink specials all night, and more...
Time:6:00PM Saturday, November 14th
Location:Sushi Jo - PBG Location
Surfrider Foundation - Palm Beach County Chapter

Surfrider Foundation - Palm Beach County Chapter Come hear Surfrider's "State of the Beach Address", updates on the breakwaters campaign, and Chapter committee elections for 2009-2010, and plans for our November event at Sushi Jo!

All part of 'Artoberfest Party' which includes live music, kegs, killer surf art show and more... See you there!

Check out our website for more Chapter info: http://www.surfriderpbc.org

Help participate in protecting our oceans, waves, and beaches at Locals Surf Shop this weekend :)
Time:6:00PM Saturday, October 17th
Location:Locals Surf Shop
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