Monofilament Fishing Line Recycling Bins have been placed at the Ferry Dock, Crab Dock, and 6-pipes. By recycling monofilament it is kept out of the environment and out of landfills. Monofilament is recycled into raw plastic pellets, which are used to create artificial fish habitats, tackle boxes, toys, and spools for fishing line. For questions [...]
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Monofilament Fishing Line Recycling Bins
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged environment, fishing, recycling on October 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Charleston Waterkeepers Launches Membership Campaign
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged environment, ocean, pollution, Waterkeepers on October 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Our friends at Charleston Waterkepers are revving up their engines. Charleston Waterkeepers will serve as the watchdog over our waterways assuring that our right to clean water is honored. By advocating against pollution and contamination of our harbor, rivers, and tributaries, Charleston Waterkeepers will act in the best interest of the community and will help [...]
Leukemia Cup a Big Success for Team Dewees
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Fundraising, Leukemia Cup, sailing, Team Dewees on October 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Judy and Jackie Lucas reported that Team Dewees had another great year. The team raised $12,640, placing second in fund raising. On the water, Team Dewees did even better, blazing to a first place finish.
The Annual Leukemia Cup Regatta is a great event for a great charity. Over the past 12 years, sailors from Charleston [...]
More Beach Erosion
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged beach, enivornment, erosion, loggerhead turtles on October 26, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Environmental intern Chrissie Lanzieri reports that Dewees had a bunch more beach erosion during the heavy rain storm on Friday. Many parts of the Charleston area had more than 5 inches of rain. A cage over relocated Loggerhead Turtle nest 4 from 2008 washed away on Friday.
Getting to Dewees
Posted in Dewees Videos, tagged ferry, golf carts, packing, transportation on October 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Pixy posts a new online video about Dewees Transportation — getting to, from, and around Dewees. Check it out on YouTube.
Pixy is Judy Drew Fairchild’s photo magic business. If you’d like Pixy to create a video, book or slideshow for you, contact her at JudyDrewFairchild@gmail.com for pricing. She’ll work wonders with your pictures.
Osprey Walk Repaired
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged beach, erosion on October 13, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The POA staff repaired Osprey Walk. It looks a little different than before.
Hopefully, the dunes will return and the staff will have to building something up and over the dunes. For now, though, it’s an easy stroll to the beach.
New sonar system installed on Aggie Gray
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged ferry on October 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The ferry captains are happy to have a new sonar and chart plotting system on the Aggie Gray ferry.
Dewees wishes you were here
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged perfect, visiting Dewees, weather on October 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I snapped this photo moments ago. The weather is perfect — 65 at night and 80 during the day. The fishing is good. Our dinner last night came from Six Pipes and the creek on the outside of the rice trunk. The ospreys and grebes are here. The bugs aren’t [...]
Gone
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged beach, environment, erosion, loggerhead turtles on October 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Ted stands in front of a loggerhead turtle nest, showing how much of the dunes eroded this season.
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