"Shake Your Tail - Save a Whale"
WOW! Let us say it again: WOW! YOU ALL WERE FANTASTIC and together we were able to create one of the most incredible day for Pacifica, Half Moon Bay, Daly City, the coast, the sea stars, and most especially, the environment! From the Schools, to the Action, to the EcoFest, everything was amazing and extremely impactful! Earth Day of Action and EcoFest 2018 Results […]
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Become One of the First PBC Ambassadors in Pacifica The new Pacific Beach Coalition Ambassador Program is an all-volunteer effort to keep Pacifica’s watersheds clean, so trash never makes it to the beach and into the ocean. Ambassador are people who love to walk in their neighborhoods to stay healthy, and to keep the town tidy. If litter on the […]
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The Give Back Teams Are Numerous in June Report from Lynn, President of the Pacific Beach Coalition. The Give Back teams of up to 50 volunteers from businesses around the bay area clean a beach and the surrounding area in 1 hour and then tackle weeding the coastal trail between Linda Mar and Rockaway beaches. This year we removed all of the […]
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A beautiful Saturday full of strolling through the beaches of the coast side! Thank you to all of our volunteers, especially YMSL, for joining us June 30th. We collected 38 lbs of trash, 378 cigarette butts, 34 bottle caps and 13 straws. The light load this week is NOT a bad thing, all of our volunteers reported the cleanest beach conditions they […]
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We used our new popup tent for the first time; I purchase such items with proceeds from recycling of cans, glass and plastic bottles, both picked up during cleanups and from my household collection. The tent was a big hit on such a gloriously sunny day. The spring flowers were abundant and attracted plenty of busy bumble bees. 21 volunteers […]
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We had only 1 new volunteer (Lorrie Epling), but we were a team of 6 Mussel Rockstars and possibly additional PBC Ambassadors. If you want to adopt your area, the Ambassadors, as you will be called, are given grabbers and shirts from the PBC. The Mussel Rockstars are Paxton Christner, Jeff Christner (famous for finding the only legitimate Japanese Tsunami […]
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Every year, despite the fireworks law in order, our volunteers pick up thousands of pound of burnt fireworks on the beaches but this year, thanks to our actions, we have some good news to report!! The green smoke bombs that leave the green plastic half circles (as shown in picture below) have been removed from the Pacifica Firework sales because […]
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A big Thank You to the 53 volunteers who braved the cold on Saturday!! (A special thanks to our regulars from YMSL and to San Carlos 4H, who joined us for the first time this month!!!) We collected over 150 pounds of garbage, recyclables, and cigarette butts, including… a tire 347 cigarette butts 47 pounds of recycling 2 full paint […]
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What an amazing day from start to finish! We actually starting April 2nd with the first School Assembly! Nicole, our amazing biologist and speaker, did a brilliant job creating the Assembly presentation and delivering it to all but 5 of the schools! Thanks to her, thousands of kids where able to learn about the sea stars and the ocean. Paula, […]
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Big thank you to the 58 volunteers who came out for our special Earth Day cleanup at Pillar Point! We collected over 245 pounds of garbage, recyclables, and cigarette butts, including… – 2 tires – part of a 1970’s TV – 2 car headlights – 573 cigarette butts – 21 straws – 20 bottle caps – 2 pounds of beach […]
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