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SUMMARY:October 2024 First Saturday Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Join us on October 5th at 9 am at 617 Surry St for our October first Saturday seminar\, details are below!\n\nDescription:The King Tide season is here! Join Wetlands Watch\, the North Carolina Coastal Federation (NCCF)\, and Plastic Ocean Project (POP) to learn all about the multidisciplinary partnership of the tidal flood monitoring program Catch the King and opportunities to participate in mapping\, data collection\, and Trees4Trash™ beach cleanup events. Wetlands Watch will share outcomes and aspirations of their NOAA-funded expansion pilot of Catch the King (originally a Virginia-based program) in North Carolina. Coordinators and volunteers of NCCF and POP will share how Catch the King aligns with their coastal research and volunteer programming.\n\nAbout the Speakers:Gabi Kinney (left photo) is a UNCW Marine Biology alum with deep passion for facilitating climate adaptation through community perspectives and values. In 2023\, Gabi received a master’s degree in Natural Resources\, specializing in Global Sustainability\, and has since become a Certified Floodplain Manager and Chesapeake Bay Landscape Professional through her work at Wetlands Watch\, an environmental nonprofit based in Norfolk\, Virginia. As the Community Engagement Project Manager\, Gabi runs several multidisciplinary programs centered around place-based education and amplifying local responses to sea level rise adaptation and the impacts of climate-driven flooding\, which includes her coordination of the community science flood mapping program Catch the King.\n\nJess Elliot (middle photo) is a UNCW alum passionate about marine biology and environmental science. She grew up in Iowa along the Mississippi River\, where she saw firsthand the impact of plastic pollution on local environments. At UNCW\, she completed a thesis on terrapin physiology\, and began spending time in the Plastic Ocean Project lab studying microplastics found in locally stranded dolphins. After graduation she continued in the microplastics lab for a year before working as a biological assistant studying sea turtles and shorebirds at Cape Lookout National Seashore\, and has now returned to Wilmington to continue her work with the Plastic Ocean Project.\n\nWarren Darrell (right photo) is an environmental science instructor with the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute\, and an active volunteer with the North Carolina Coastal Federation\, The Coastal Estuarine Research Reserve\, and the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary. He has master’s degrees in environmental engineering and environmental science.
URL:https://capefearriverwatch.org/event/october-2024-first-saturday-seminar/
LOCATION:Cape Fear River Watch Headquarters\, 617 Surry Street\, Wilmington\, NC\, 28405\, United States
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SUMMARY:October Second Saturday Cleanup 2024
DESCRIPTION:Register Here!! \n \nALL VOLUNTEERS NOW MUST READ AND SIGN THE CFRW VOLUNTEER CODE OF CONDUCT VIA THIS GOOGLE FORM BEFORE PARTICIPATING IN A CLEANUP. \nCape Fear River Watch is excited to partner with Keep New Hanover Beautiful for our Second Saturday Cleanup on October 12th! The cleanup will take place in an area that flows into Greenfield Lake! We will be focusing our efforts on the railroad tracks that run behind the Good Shepherd Center. There is a strong possibility that the cleanup will intersect with our local unhoused community. Please review the attached flyer when you register. The cleanup will take place from 9:00am-11:00am. We will be meeting at the intersection of 8th and Martin. An address that will get you close is 811 Martin St. Wilmington\, NC 28401. Please do not park in the Good Shepherd parking lot. Just look for the cleanup signs! CFRW will provide pickers\, bags\, gloves\, and safety vests. As always remember to dress appropriately and bring water. We hope to see you out there!
URL:https://capefearriverwatch.org/event/october-second-saturday-cleanup-2024/
LOCATION:811 Martin St. Wilmington\, NC 28401\, 811 Martin St.\, Wilmington\, North Carolina\, 28401
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SUMMARY:October 2024 Third Saturday Paddle
DESCRIPTION:Register here! \n \nJoin us as we continue to explore the Cape Fear River by boat! This month we will do a 5.5-mile out-and-back paddle of Lower Town Creek. Meet at the CFRW office at 617 Surry St. at 7:30 am OR at the put in location (the Brunswick Nature Park boat ramp) at 8:15 am. \nAll paddlers should wear a PFD\, however those paddlers using CFRW boats are required to wear a PFD. Other items to remember include sunscreen\, hat\, sunglasses\, water\, snack/lunch and water shoes. If you have an allergy that is severe remember to bring your epi-pen or medication. \nWe have a limited number of boats available for rent for CFRW members ($25 per boat; includes PFD and paddle). If you would like to use a CFRW boat please indicate such during your registration. If you would like to join or renew before the paddle\, you can click here to join or renew or call our office at 910-762-5606. \nTo help River Watch continue to bring you great programs like our Paddle Series\, Water Quality Programs\, and Educational Seminars\, we ask you make at least a $10 donation either online with your registration or by bringing cash or check to the paddle on Saturday\, any higher amount is appreciated in support of our efforts. THANK YOU! If you need help the day of please call Kemp at 910-264-8036. Conditions may change in the period leading up to the paddle. Please check your email the night before and the morning of the paddle to ensure that the paddle has not been cancelled.
URL:https://capefearriverwatch.org/event/october-2024-third-saturday-paddle/
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SUMMARY:Mad Mole/CFRW Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:CFRW is excited to partner with Mad Mole for another “Pick Up and Pint Cleanup!” We will be focusing our efforts on a piece of land that drains into Burnt Mill Creek. The cleanup will take place on October 26th from 9-11am. We will be meeting at a parking lot at this address: 894 S Kerr Ave #2 Wilmington\, NC 28403. Just look for the CFRW cleanup signs! If you have waterproof boots and want to bring them that would be much appreciated! We will need some folks to work in the creek. We will provide pickers\, bags\, safety vests\, gloves\, and a good time. As always remember to dress appropriately\, bring sunscreen\, and water. After the cleanup we will all be heading over to Mad Mole (6309 Boathouse Rd unit C\, Wilmington\, NC 28403) where we can enjoy a hard earned beer brewed by their solar powered brewery! We hope to see you out there! \nClick here to register!
URL:https://capefearriverwatch.org/event/mad-mole-cfrw-cleanup-2/
LOCATION:894 S Kerr Ave #2 Wilmington\, NC 28403\, 894 S Kerr Ave #2\, Wilmington\, NC\, 28403
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