Endangered Species Day Youth Art Contest (entry deadline March 15th)
Celebrate the 40th anniversary of the U.S. Endangered Species Act by having your students participate in the Endangered Species Day Youth Art Contest (entry deadline March 15th), in an activity celebrating Endangered Species Day (May 17, 2013), or both! Find details on the Youth Art Contest and hosting your own Endangered Species Day […]
Opportunity for public comments on EPA’s proposed rule for Florida’s waters
EPA will hold two public information sessions in Tampa, Florida. These sessions will provide opportunities for members of the public to submit written comments on EPA's proposed rule for some of Florida's coastal and estuarine waters, and on EPA's proposed rule on remanded portions of its final rule for Florida's inland waters. The public information […]
Attend a Hearing to Save 66 Corals
The government has set up a number of hearings to discuss the 66 corals proposed for endangered species protections. Please attend a public meeting in your area and give your support the proposed coral protections. It's a great opportunity to learn what the coral listings will mean and also build support within your community to […]
Lazy Gecko Beer Pong Tournament
Title: Lazy Gecko Beer Pong Tournament Location: Lazy Gecko Bar at 203 Duval St., Key West, FL Description: Fred from Ricks will be guest bar with the Gecko's Rich Baker Beer pong tournament ( $20 per team ) Raffle and cash prize to winner Proceeds from raffle & half the entry fee to benefit Reef […]
Wyland Gallery of Sarasota: Walfrido show print auction benefiting Reef Relief
Title: Wyland Gallery of Sarasota: Walfrido show print auction benefiting Reef Relief Location: Wyland Gallery in Sarasota Description: A signed Wyland print will be auctioned off in February at the Wyland Gallery in Sarasota proceeds benefiting Reef Relief. The piece will be on display at the Walfrido and the Steve Barton art shows at the […]
Wyland Gallery of Sarasota: Steve Barton show print auction benefiting Reef Relief
Title: Wyland Gallery of Sarasota: Steve Barton show print auction benefiting Reef ReliefLocation: Wyland Gallery SarasotaDescription: A signed Wyland print will be auctioned off in February at the Wyland Gallery in Sarasota proceeds benefiting Reef Relief. The piece will be on display at the Walfrido and the Steve Barton art shows at the Wyland Gallery […]
Shoreline Cleanup
Title: Shoreline Cleanup Location: Geiger Key Marina Description: This weekend Reef Relief and Key West Ecotours will be hosting a kayak shoreline cleanup on Saturday, November 17th at Geiger Key. Kayaks are being generously provided by Key West Ecotours. Meet us at Geiger Key Marina located at 5 Geiger Key Rd, on Geiger Key, look […]
Underwater Sombrero project!
A project is underway to create a book of underwater photography on the Florida’s Keys own Sombrero Reef. Underwater Sombrero is a photographic book project by Weigold Photography featuring the amazing coral reefs surrounding Sombrero Key. The project, will document the beauty of these reefs and their inhabitants. A portion of the proceeds from the […]
Rum Barrel Benefit For Reef Relief
Title: Rum Barrel Benefit For Reef Relief Location: Rum Barrel Restaurant & Bar. 528 Front Street Key West, FL 33040 Date: 2012-10-05 Start Time: 6:30pm End Time: 8:30pm Come & support the backbone of our economy, the reef and raise money for Reef Relief Sponsored by: Ron Atlantico Rum, Okto Festival Ale, Keywestcigar.com Entertainment & […]
14th Annual Florida Keys Birding & Wildlife Festival Set for Sept. 25-30
MARATHON, Florida Keys — The 14th annual Florida Keys Birding and Wildlife Festival is scheduled Tuesday through Sunday, Sept. 25-30, offering participants real-life tips for becoming better birders, outdoor enthusiasts and nature photographers. Focusing on native wildlife, the family-friendly event is staged at Marathon’s oceanfront preserve, Curry Hammock State Park, mile marker (MM) 56.2, and […]