COASTAL EXCURSIONS
With BRIDGE Missions Join Madelynne Risi this summer on a BRIDGE excursion! There is an opportunity for everyone to participate! This unique program focuses on ecological education, teaching students about the current environmental challenges and offering simple and effective ways to take care of God's creation in their daily lives. While cleaning up marine debris, researching with environmental experts, learning about the importance of biodiversity, or simply enjoying the beautiful surroundings, participants will explore their impact on the earth through the lens of the Christian faith. OPPORTUNITIES THIS JULY •••Kayaking with SouthEast Adventures: July 12th at 2PM | $50 Per Person Join for a 3 hour outing at Postel Creek as we travel through the water and explore the inner marshlands and sandbars. We will park at Coast Guard station and walk to East Beach Causeway. Roughly 3 hours and expect to return around 5pm. •••Marine Biology w/ Coastal Outdoor Adventures: July 14th at 10AM | $20 Per Person Come enjoy our marine biology morning with Brooke Vallaster at 7th Street (directly across from SSE) and we will use various nettings and be amazed at what marine life lives right here on our coast! •••UGA Marine Extension Water Quality: July 18th at 2PM | $10 Per Person •••Beach Naturalist walk with 100Miles: July 18th at 4PM | $10 Per Person JOIN FOR ONE OR BOTH EVENTS We will meet Katy Smith under the oak tree canopy at Massengale Park and learn about why the health of both our salt and freshwater matter. Afterwards we will follow Stephanie Chewning with OneHundredMiles out to the beach for a naturalist walk of education about shells, birds, turtles and tides! Come enjoy the late afternoon stroll on our beach together. Activities will range from marine biology, Coastal Outdoor Adventures, Village Creek Landing kayaking with SEA, and UGA Marine Extension. What to bring on your excursion: sunscreen, bugspray, beach towel, water shoes, large water bottle, snacks. If you have any questions contact Madelynne at [email protected] |