Archive for 2012

County Officials Lag on Imperial Beach Closure

April 12th, 2012

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 4/11/2012 Surfrider Foundation, San Diego Chapter http://sandiego.surfrider.org Contact: Mark West Phone: (619) 307-9247 Email: marc_west@mac.com County Officials Lag on Imperial Beach Closure Following Sewage Spill San Diego, California – As the rain fell last night… more »

No BS at Point Loma Nazarene

April 11th, 2012

No Border Sewage Campaign Manager, Dan Murphy, spoke at Point Loma Nazarene University on Wednesday, April 11th 2012.  Dan was accompanied by Dr. Jeff Crooks, Research Coordinator at Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve.  Dan and Jeff gave… more »

April RAP Meeting: Local Students Blend Artwork and Awareness

April 10th, 2012

Local SDSU students showed off their green inspired designs at April’s Rise Above Plastics committee meeting. Patricia Cué, an assistant professor of graphic design at SDSU includes environmental awareness into her students design assignments. “The students spend about… more »

Learn About California Native Plants

April 4th, 2012

Join us for our next chapter meeting on Wednesday, April 18th from 7-8:30pm at the California Center for Sustainable Energy, located at 8690 Balboa Avenue, Suite 100. Our guest speaker this month is Susan Krzywicki of our Ocean… more »

It’s Not Too Late to Help Keep Our Oceans Blue

April 4th, 2012

In an effort to raise funds and awareness about local issues affecting our oceans, waves and beaches, the Surfrider Foundation San Diego County Chapter will be hosting the 12th Annual Art Gala at the Powerhouse Community Center in… more »

Are You Core Enough?

March 29th, 2012

Our next Core Volunteer Orientation will be on Wednesday, April 25th from 7-8pm at our new office (9883 Pacific Heights Blvd, Suite D).  Core Volunteers are the heart and soul of our organization.  They often go on to… more »

Follow Up Your Dawn Patrol with a Lawn Patrol

March 29th, 2012

Join us for our first Lawn Patrol of the year on Sunday, April 15th from 9-11am.  This Lawn Patrol will be held in Sunset Cliffs where runoff from adjacent areas has caused erosion to accelerate and in threatening… more »

Coronado Beach Cleanup with Coastkeeper

March 24th, 2012

Coastkeeper San Diego held a great beach cleanup in Coronado. Thanks to all who came out and spent a wonderful morning making a difference! Thanks also to 91X and the ASU Alumni Association for their added support.  more »

Special guest speaker at the OFG Committee Meeting this week!

March 24th, 2012

The Ocean Friendly Gardens committee meeting is this upcoming Tuesday (3/27) at the Encinitas Community Center!   This month we are having a special pre-meeting presentation from 6:30-7pm from Gary Luiz of Xeripave Pervious Pavers.  Gary will show the product… more »

FREE Bag It Screening at Indie Yoga

March 22nd, 2012

We will be hosting a FREE screening of the movie Bag It on Saturday, April 7th from 7-9pm at Indie Yoga in Ocean Beach. This award winning film follows Jeb Berrier as he navigates our plastic world. Jeb… more »