Beach
Cleanup and Lunch & Learn
What would happen if everyone picked up at least one piece of trash?
Join us for a day of fun on the water, beach and surrounding areas to cleanup our natural world.
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Saturday Sept 23, 2023
9-11 Beach Cleanup and Lunch & Learn
9-10:30 Beach Cleanup
10:30 Free Lunch & Learn at Ocean Institute
Theme: Native California Land
Speakers: Juaneño Band of Mission Indians Acjachemen Nation
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We'll also have special kids face painting from Secretary Georgia "Chena" Edmundson!
11:00 - Lunch provided by Subway Lantern District with
Starbucks Tea
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There are 2 Places to Register / Check In & Weigh In
Baby Beach and Ocean Institute
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1- Register at Baby Beach
Bags and gloves will be provided, reusable gloves encouraged!
Arrive early (9am) to use a (single or double) kayak or stand up paddle board for an “on the water” cleanup provided by Westwind Sailing! (max 4 pieces of equipment per party)
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2- Register at Ocean Institute
Bags, buckets and grabbers will be provided, reusable gloves encouraged!
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Fresh coffee, hot chocolate and donuts provided by Coffee Importers (participants are encouraged to bring their own reusable cup!)
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Weigh in at any spot for a chance to win in one of the 3 categories
-The Biggest Catch
-The Smallest Catch (think micro plastics)
-The Most Unusual
-The Most Items (from Debris Tracker App)
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Prizes donated by Killer Dana Surf Shop, Captain Dave’s Whale Watching, Dana Wharf, Shaka Love, Custodians of The Sea and Clean Juice.
We encourage the “BYOB” (bring your own bucket or reusable bag, gloves, reusable water bottle and coffee cup) philosophy to help reduce any additional waste!
Follow us on socials, take lots of pics and tag us in your stories and posts using @StandUpToTrash and #StandUpToTrash #DontPassItUpPickItUp
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Or if you'd like to share it with us go ahead and send us an email: StandUpToTrash@gmail.com
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We’ll see you then!
Plan to have fun and stay for Lunch & Learn!
**Please note, winners and prizes will not be announced until the next day! **
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