Location: Beachfly Brewing Co., Eau Gallie Blvd & A1A
Members present: Approx. 30
Guest Speaker: Jim Mardulier, Cocoa Beach high school teacher
Cocoa Beach and all local schools – A Day in the Life of the Lagoon (ADIL)
Presented by, Cocoa Beach JR/SR High
— Science teachers and students test water quality of the lagoon- Thursday, Oct 10 seeadifference.org
Campaigns:
Blue Water Task Force— 5th month of sampling. Joining up with Marine Resources Council and they will be testing 4 different sites
Ocean Friendly Restaurants— Doubles has joined. Nomad’s new owners have joined.
Upcoming Events:
Surfrider Classic Surf Contest— Friday- Golf Tournament “Best Ball” 1-5
Kick off party Friday at 5:30- 9:00pm. Food/Drink & live music
Friday night final call for contest due to storm
Contest 7:30-5:00pm International Beach Cleanup during contest at 9am-11am RESCHEDULED FOR 9/28/19
5:30 Contest Party/Dinner – Upper banquet room, Inlet Grill – Featuring Coastal Breed band. Food and beer/wine free for contestants and $15 per non-contestants
Sunday 7:30-3 Surfrider Challenge- chapter challenge 12:30 Awards ceremony to follow – Upper Deck, Inlet Grill
Upcoming Beach Cleanups
International Beach Cleanup Day – Other locations
Canova Park Cleanup on Saturday 21st Hosted by Beachfly Brewing Co.
1000 Islands Cleanup with CB 8-12 Coordinated by KBB
PT Day of Service Beach cleanup — October 12 9-11am –Free beer for those who participate!
Ocean Reef Beach Fest “ORB”–Hundreds of art vendors at Pelican Beachà Art Event on December 7 9-5pm Need volunteers.
New Business:
Cocoa Beach Chapter Resolved and funds from their chapter were put together with Sebastian Inlet fundsà approx $5,000