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Posted in Charleston Waterkeeper, Industrial Polluters, Issues on Dec 1st, 2010
For the past 30 days, men across our big blue planet have been growing mustaches in support of men’s health. The combination of “mustache” and “November” has yielded a powerful movement known as Movember. The Movember Foundation has been established to spearhead this (what some might call, creepy) movement. According to Movember’s website, Movember challenges [...]
Posted in Charleston Waterkeeper on Jul 19th, 2010
After waaay too many months without stickers, we’ve finally replenished our source! With the help from our friends at Limelight Custom Sign Company, there won’t be a shortage of these puppies any time soon. As a heads up, we’ll be sending all existing members a sticker in the mail shortly (sorry for the delay!!). For [...]
Posted in Charleston Waterkeeper on Feb 18th, 2010
It’s not uncommon, when preparing to go on patrol, for me to reach for some waterproof bibs and my faithful rubber waders. However, a skirt?! A big thanks to our friends at Skirt Charleston for getting me in touch with my sensitive side! Click the image below to read the article featured in this month’s [...]
Posted in Advocacy, Charleston Waterkeeper on Feb 4th, 2010
Jewell & Ginnie, an extremely talented, local production company, recently created a video to highlight the many recreational opportunities throughout Charleston. It was no surprise to us that our waterways dominated the short. Enjoy… Charleston Recreation from Jewell&Ginnie on Vimeo.
Posted in Charleston Waterkeeper on Oct 11th, 2009
After a year of indecisive deliberation, Charleston Waterkeeper finally has a logo (we’re serious this time, we promise!). A huge thanks to Justin Harris (follow him on twitter: @JHarrisSC) for making it all happen! We’re revving up to plaster the new logo just about everywhere, so get ready to help spread the word: stickers, shirts, who knows… [...]
Posted in Charleston Waterkeeper on Jul 30th, 2009
We’ve done it; we’ve finally established an “official” Charleston Waterkeeper hotline. Apparently, there are a few lucky individuals out there in the 843 area code who have already (knowingly or unknowingly) established phone numbers with the word WATER located somewhere in their 10 digits. So, you ask…what have we done? Well, we’ve settled for the [...]
Posted in Charleston Waterkeeper on Jul 9th, 2009
The paint has arrived! Yesterday afternoon 8 quarts of ePaint‘s Ecominder was delivered to our office in preparation for Friday’s “Blue Boat Maintenance” workshop. The Lady C will be getting a bit of a makeover… a new coat of environmentally friendly, copper free bottom paint. On July 10 from 5-7pm, Charleston Waterkeeper, the Sustainability Institute, [...]
Posted in Charleston Waterkeeper on May 25th, 2009
While doing a little thinking about our patrol boat’s identitiy, I realized it is time for a new paint job. The goal: to be recognizable while patroling Charleston’s waterways. I’ve decided on the below color scheme (any comments are welcome!). We’ll make sure to bring you updates as we continue to brand “The Lady C.”
Posted in Charleston Waterkeeper on Feb 28th, 2009
Well, it’s been a crazy month to say the least. Charleston Waterkeeper has moved out of it’s first office and is on to its second. Located at 125 Cannon Street (the old Earth Force building), our new office is home to The Digitel, Charleston’s newest online source for up to the minute news and headlines. [...]
Posted in Charleston Waterkeeper on Jan 8th, 2009
Now you can stay updated with everything Charleston Waterkeeper is doing on, in and around our waterways. We have officially joined twitter, a free social networking and micro-blogging service that allows its users to send and read other users’ updates. Each of our updates (ranging from blog posts, to pictures taken while patrolling) is displayed [...]
