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	February 2020
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						1 Beach Cleanup Ocean Beach Pier Beach Cleanup Ocean Beach Pier Saturday, February 01 2020 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am Ocean Beach Veteran's Plaza, 1900 Ocean Front St, San Diego, CA 92107, USA Join Surfrider Foundation for a beach and street cleanup at Ocean Beach Pier. Meet at Ocean Beach Veterans’ Plaza, just south of the lifeguard station where Abbot St. meets Newport Ave. If there is another event on the grass, we’ll be on the beach nearby. Just look for the blue Surfrider tent! Beach Cleanup Information Meet at the location described, and look for the blue Surfrider tent. That’s where you’ll start your morning by signing in and borrowing cleanup supplies. We will have supplies on hand, but please bring your own as our supplies are limited. By bringing your own reusable gloves, reusable bag/bucket and/or reusable water bottle, you help us create zero waste at our cleanups. Please wear comfortable clothes, closed-toed shoes and sunscreen. All volunteers (individuals as well as groups) are welcome to participate and must sign this liability waiver. Volunteers under the age of 18 must have a parent or guardian present at the beginning of the cleanup to sign a liability waiver before the minor can participate. Registration is not required unless a group is larger than 20 people – to register please contact beachcleanups@surfridersd.org. As a volunteer, you play an active role in determining the sources of trash on our beaches. During the cleanup, please be prepared to fill out a data card detailing the types of trash that you collected, and make sure to have your trash weighed when you return to the registration table at the end of the cleanup. Preview our data card here. Weather Cancellation Policy If it is lightly raining, we will hold the cleanup. If there are heavy rains, we will cancel the cleanup. To check the status of a cleanup, please see the Surfrider San Diego County events calendar or visit us on social media. For additional information, please contact beachcleanups@surfridersd.org See more details Beach Cleanup – Oceanside Pier Beach Cleanup – Oceanside Pier Saturday, February 01 2020 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am Oceanside Pier, California, USA Join Surfrider Foundation for a beach and street cleanup at Oceanside Pier. Meet on the north side of the pier, on the beach. Bags and gloves will be provided, but we encourage you to bring your own reusable supplies if you have them. Beach Cleanup Information Meet at the location described, and look for the blue Surfrider tent. That’s where you’ll start your morning by signing in and borrowing cleanup supplies. We will have supplies on hand, but please bring your own as our supplies are limited. By bringing your own reusable gloves, reusable bag/bucket and/or reusable water bottle, you help us create zero waste at our cleanups. Please wear comfortable clothes, closed-toed shoes and sunscreen. All volunteers (individuals as well as groups) are welcome to participate and must sign this liability waiver. Volunteers under the age of 18 must have a parent or guardian present at the beginning of the cleanup to sign a liability waiver before the minor can participate. Registration is not required unless a group is larger than 20 people – to register please contact beachcleanups@surfridersd.org. As a volunteer, you play an active role in determining the sources of trash on our beaches. During the cleanup, please be prepared to fill out a data card detailing the types of trash that you collected, and make sure to have your trash weighed when you return to the registration table at the end of the cleanup. Preview our data card here. Weather Cancellation Policy If it is lightly raining, we will hold the cleanup. If there are heavy rains, we will cancel the cleanup. To check the status of a cleanup, please see the Surfrider San Diego County events calendar or visit us on social media. For additional information, please contact beachcleanups@surfridersd.org See more details • •
2	3 Beach Preservation Committee meeting Beach Preservation Committee meeting Monday, February 03 2020 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Location TBD Meeting will be held in either Cardiff or Encinitas. Please email beachpres@surfridersd.org if you have any questions! To learn more about our Beach Pres Committee, visit their webpage. See more details •	4 Events & Fundraising Committee Meeting Events & Fundraising Committee Meeting Tuesday, February 04 2020 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Surfrider Foundation San Diego County, 3900 Cleveland Ave Ste. 201, San Diego, CA 92103, USA Contact mitch@surfridersd.org for more information. See more details •	5	6	7	8
9	10	11 Ocean Friendly Restaurant Training/Meeting Ocean Friendly Restaurant Training/Meeting Tuesday, February 11 2020 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Dan McKinney Family YMCA, 8355 Cliffridge Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA Meet fellow OFR Volunteers and learn how to perform OFR compliance checks and restaurant outreach. Together we can reduce waste one restaurant, one customer at a time. Please email vicki@surfridersd.org if you have any questions! See more details •	12 Climate Change Committee Meeting Climate Change Committee Meeting Wednesday, February 12 2020 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm En Fuego Cantina & Grill, 1342 Camino Del Mar, Del Mar, CA 92014, USA See more details •	13 Clean Border Water Now! Meeting Clean Border Water Now! Meeting Thursday, February 13 2020 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Imperial Beach Public Library (810 Imperial Beach Blvd, Imperial Beach, CA 91932) See more details •	14	15 Beach Cleanup – Imperial Beach Beach Cleanup – Imperial Beach Saturday, February 15 2020 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am Dahlia Avenue, Dahlia Ave, Imperial Beach, CA 91932, USA Join Surfrider Foundation for a beach and street cleanup in Imperial Beach. Look for the Blue Surfrider Tent where Dahlia Avenue meets the beach. Beach Cleanup Information Meet at the location described, and look for the blue Surfrider tent. That’s where you’ll start your morning by signing in and borrowing cleanup supplies. We will have supplies on hand, but please bring your own as our supplies are limited. By bringing your own reusable gloves, reusable bag/bucket and/or reusable water bottle, you help us create zero waste at our cleanups. Please wear comfortable clothes, closed-toed shoes and sunscreen. All volunteers (individuals as well as groups) are welcome to participate and must sign this liability waiver. Volunteers under the age of 18 must have a parent or guardian present at the beginning of the cleanup to sign a liability waiver before the minor can participate. Registration is not required unless a group is larger than 20 people – to register please contact beachcleanups@surfridersd.org. As a volunteer, you play an active role in determining the sources of trash on our beaches. During the cleanup, please be prepared to fill out a data card detailing the types of trash that you collected, and make sure to have your trash weighed when you return to the registration table at the end of the cleanup. Preview our data card here. Weather Cancellation Policy If it is lightly raining, we will hold the cleanup. If there are heavy rains, we will cancel the cleanup. To check the status of a cleanup, please see the Surfrider San Diego County events calendar or visit us on social media. For additional information, please contact beachcleanups@surfridersd.org See more details Beach Cleanup – Moonlight Beach Beach Cleanup – Moonlight Beach Saturday, February 15 2020 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am Moonlight State Beach, 400 B St, Encinitas, CA 92024, USA Beach and street cleanup at Moonlight Beach in Encinitas. Meet next to the restrooms. Bags and gloves will be provided, but we encourage you to bring your own reusable supplies if you have them. Beach Cleanup Information Meet at the location described, and look for the blue Surfrider tent. That’s where you’ll start your morning by signing in and borrowing cleanup supplies. We will have supplies on hand, but please bring your own as our supplies are limited. By bringing your own reusable gloves, reusable bag/bucket and/or reusable water bottle, you help us create zero waste at our cleanups. Please wear comfortable clothes, closed-toed shoes and sunscreen. All volunteers (individuals as well as groups) are welcome to participate and must sign this liability waiver. Volunteers under the age of 18 must have a parent or guardian present at the beginning of the cleanup to sign a liability waiver before the minor can participate. Registration is not required unless a group is larger than 20 people – to register please contact beachcleanups@surfridersd.org. As a volunteer, you play an active role in determining the sources of trash on our beaches. During the cleanup, please be prepared to fill out a data card detailing the types of trash that you collected, and make sure to have your trash weighed when you return to the registration table at the end of the cleanup. Preview our data card here. Weather Cancellation Policy If it is lightly raining, we will hold the cleanup. If there are heavy rains, we will cancel the cleanup. To check the status of a cleanup, please see the Surfrider San Diego County events calendar or visit us on social media. For additional information, please contact beachcleanups@surfridersd.org See more details • •
16	17 Blue Water Task Force Meeting Blue Water Task Force Meeting Monday, February 17 2020 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Surfrider Foundation San Diego County, 3900 Cleveland Ave Ste. 201, San Diego, CA 92103, USA Join the Blue Water Task Force at the office for monthly meetings on how to engage citizen science! The office is located within the Collective Impact Center, a co-working space alongside the Christ United Methodist Church. There is parking in the back lot near the painted murals and signs for the Collective Impact Center (CIC). Look for the Surfrider flag or banner. See more details •	18 Rise Above Plastics Committee Meeting Rise Above Plastics Committee Meeting Tuesday, February 18 2020 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Dan McKinney Family YMCA, 8355 Cliffridge Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA Monthly meeting for Rise Above Plastics, Ocean Friendly Restaurants, and Hold Onto Your Butts. Our volunteer committee meetings are free and open to the public. No RSVP is required. Contact rap@surfridersd.org for more information. See more details •	19 Core Volunteer Orientation Core Volunteer Orientation Wednesday, February 19 2020 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm 3900 Cleveland Ave, San Diego, CA 92103, USA Interested in the Surfrider Foundation San Diego Chapter, but know how to get involved? Join us for a Core Volunteer Orientataion. These orientations help you learn more about what our chapter does and what programs you might be interested in! Sign up here: https://sandiego.surfrider.org/register-2/ See more details Ocean Friendly Restaurant Social Ocean Friendly Restaurant Social Wednesday, February 19 2020 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm Blind Lady Ale House, 3416 Adams Ave, San Diego, CA 92116, USA Enjoy a fun, casual night out with fellow volunteers and support one of our long-time, dedicated OFRs. Blind Lady Ale House will donate 10% of your bill to our San Diego Surfrider Chapter. Any questions, please email OFR@surfridersd.org! See more details • •	20 Chapter Meeting Chapter Meeting Thursday, February 20 2020 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm Karl Strauss Brewing Company Tasting Room and Beer Garden, 5985 Santa Fe St, San Diego, CA 92109, USA Our first quarterly Chapter Meeting of the year! All are welcome and you can expect the following: Free pizza (vegetarian w/ vegan and GF options!), salad, and a taster beer (all thanks to Karl Strauss) Updates from chapter staff & volunteer leadership Time to socialize and talk to other volunteers, members and supporters including staff and leadership A short, informative presentation by one of our volunteer-led committees All are welcome. Karl Strauss is ground floor and is wheelchair accessible. See more details •	21	22
23	24 Encinitas Ocean Friendly Restaurant Training/OFR Blitz Encinitas Ocean Friendly Restaurant Training/OFR Blitz Monday, February 24 2020 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm Encinitas Library Community Room, 540 Cornish Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024, Meet fellow Surfrider volunteers who are passionate about the health of our oceans Understand how to reach out to restaurants about the Ocean Friendly Restaurant Program from experienced volunteers Learn how to perform a compliance check after a restaurant registers to be an OFR Help the City of Encinitas pass a single-use plastic ban during our OFR Blitz See more details •	25	26	27	28	29

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