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Oct

Ashley Short’s connection to the environment began at a young age while playing outdoors on her grandmother’s farm in rural Kentucky. It is that foundation that leads her to believe every person should have the opportunity to recreate in a clean environment. She attended college at Virginia Tech where she...

Oct

Saloon Sessions with Ted’s Butcherblock

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Andrew Wunderley

General News

We are continuously inspired by local, regional, and national companies who take an active role in supporting nonprofit initiatives and the communities in which they operate their business. This fall we are honored to have been selected as the fourth quarter beneficiary for gournmet market and neighborhood favorite Ted’s Butcherblock Friday Wine Tastings as a part...

Sep

Beach/River Sweep on Shem Creek

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Andrew Wunderley

Blog, General News, Take Action

Saturday September 20 marked the 26th annual Beach Sweep/River Sweep. The Beach Sweep/River Sweep is an annual marine debris cleanup event organized by South Carolina Sea Grant Consortium and the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources. The event takes place across the state of South Carolina on the third Saturday...

Sep

[Guest Post] Full Moon Fundraiser

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Andrew Wunderley

General News

On September 8th we partnered with Wendy Wilson of Yogabareheart to host a paddle around Breach Inlet under the full moon. Despite the rough weather, the event was a great success and we were able to raise enough funds to sponsor a portion of our water quality monitoring program. A big thank you to all...

Aug

[Guest Post] Carolina Surf Film Festival

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Andrew Wunderley

Advocacy, Charleston Waterkeeper, Events, Support

We caught up with the founders of the inaugural Carolina Surf Film Festival, Bo Edmunds, Chad Davis & Chuck Gainey, to chat about their upcoming event, clean water and Charleston’s thriving surf scene. Tell us a little bit about Carolina Surf Film Festival and why you chose Charleston for the inaugural...

Aug

Halfway Recap – Recreational Water Quality Monitoring Program

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Andrew Wunderley

General News, Monitor, Recreational Activity

The Recreational Water Quality Monitoring Program completed its 13th week of sampling last week. That means we are halfway through the 2014 monitoring season! It’s a good time to stop and take a look back at what we’ve accomplished so far. Here is (half of) the 2014 sampling season by...

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