Seaweek 2010 - Fish for the Future!
The 4th Annual Seaweek 'Dunedin Coastal Cleanup' is on again this year
Sunday the 14th of March 2010.
With support from the Dunedin City Council and the Department of Conservation
Sunday the 14th of March 2010.
With support from the Dunedin City Council and the Department of Conservation
Jay and Nic are again organising a coastal cleanup in conjunction with the Great Dunedin Coastal Cleanup & Seaweek again with the support of Big Rock Boardriders
You are most welcome to join in with our local crew, no matter where you live.
We will be setting off into groups to clean up the Brighton Domain, Ocean View, and down along the coast towards Taieri Mouth. If there are enough people we will send a group off to Blackhead as well. Please register your support by emailing me.
Meet at: Sunday 14th March 10am meeting at the top domain at Brighton at 10am, anyone else from town is most welcome to join us
Rubbish collected will be taken to Hancock Park, St Kilda (corner Victoria Rd and John Wilson Dr) from 12.30 to 2.30pm for rubbish weighing, recycling and disposal.
Please bring: Water bottle, sturdy shoes preferably gumboots, sun hat, sun-block, raincoat, warm clothes. Rubbish bags and gloves will be supplied. We hope you can join us.
Prizes: At the weigh in, there will be prizes for most rubbish collected and strangest item found. There will be Seaweek 'Fish for the Future' displays & activities, videos, Free sausage sizzle, prize giving and Rocky Shore Guide launch!
Hancock Park Festivities start at 12.30pm, prize-giving from 3 to 3.30pm. Hosted by the Dunedin City Councils' great Dunedin Coastal Cleanup.
Other Seaweek Activities:- Dunedin City Council Wild Life of an Estaury Seaweek Poster Compeition
- Young marine leaders competition
- Short stories from young people
- Otago Changing Seas Symposium see here
or go to http://www.seaweek.org.nz/
Heres looking for a better turnout than we did last year ( see previous blog post here)
