"Shake Your Tail - Save a Whale"
Our friend and board member Claudia has been going back and forth from the coastline to the mountains over the past couple years. And here a note from her journey. Thank you Claudia for bringing the PBC spirit everywhere you go! Hello fellow Earth Heroes, I’m always curious about other communities litter issues…always hopeful to not find any, but alas, […]
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The Landfill Making Its Way Towards the Ocean Another great report from our Mussel Rockstar Jeff. “Some photos I took at the Mussel Rock Cleanup today. Good turnout of volunteers, nearly 40 I think, and over 200 lbs of trash. I will comment on each photo individually. Toward the area of the “regular” landfill, lots of water runoff areas were […]
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Earth Day of Action & EcoFest PBC’s Exhibitor/Vendor Booth Registration CANCELLED Due to COVID-19 and the current circumstances we are cancelling the 2020 EcoFest. Please contact paula @ pacificbeachcoalition.org for refunds. It is with extreme sadness that we are cancelling the 2020 EcoFest. We want everyone in our community to remain safe and healthy. Please still enjoy the Ocean and […]
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28 Volunteers, 219 lbs of Trash & 26 lbs of Recycling Despite Ski Week, we had a great turnout at Pillar Point today! Our 28 brave volunteers (some coming all the way from San Jose) cleaned up the Jetties, the beach inside the harbor and Surfers’ Beach – which will be added as a new location from now on! Thanks […]
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Spangler’s Market from HMB Gives Back We are very happy to announce a new partnership with Spangler’s Market from Half Moon Bay! For our next Pillar Point and Montara beach cleanups Spangler’s will be donating drinks and snacks to our volunteers to make sure they get all the strength they need to tackle the trash found in this part of […]
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Thank you all for buying your tickets and coming to the Surf Movie night last Friday. That night was the best fundraiser event we have ever had (which was what we also said last year!) and we could not have been more thankful than to have you and the Bay Area community around us! The movie fundraiser helps us create […]
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We Take Care of the Pacific Ocean Exciting News!! We have received our own 501(c)(3) status and as of today we will be changing our name to Pacific Beach Coalition (PBC) to reflect the Pacific Ocean that we work so hard to protect and preserve. We hope you like the news and our new name! Slightly Different Name, Same Mission. Over the years we have […]
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This is the high tide line on the beach at Mussel Rock today. Plastic pieces were everywhere! Many were just too small to even pick up. Found these items too, lots of shotgun shell wadding/hulls today. Two items of note are under the garden claw. The pink thing in the middle is a hair curler type thing that I suspect […]
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First Cleanup of the Year for Esplanade The results are in for this month’s fabulous cleanup on January 19th! Our 20 voluntters picked up over 100 lbs of trash, 10 lbs of recycle and 481 cigarette butts! There was 30 pounds of assorted trash picked up from the Esplanade streets and beach, a 32 pound tire collected from just before the surf, and a tent weighing in […]
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The low tide uncovered a lot of trash! What a great day! We could not have hoped for a better day to start the year at Pillar Point, HMB. We had a slightly overcast but warm weather combined with a perfectly timed low tide which gave us ideal conditions to pick up a lot of trash stuck between the south […]
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