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June 30, 2011 NEW KAYAK AND CANOE LAUNCH ! We are looking for a group of Volunteers to help clear the trash piles at the site for the new Kayak and Canoe Launch at the entrance to Ilses of Capri. Once these trash piles have been hauled off to the landfill, construction can begin! The more volunteers we have, the faster and easier the job will be. THURSDAY, JULY 7 th is the date we are proposing, beginning no later than 9am to beat the heat. Please contact Donna Young to sign up. Come out and help get this excting new project underway! Read more: NEW KAYAK AND CANOE LAUNCH | Coastal Breeze News http://coastalbreezenews.com/index.php/2011/06/16/new-kayak-and-canoe-launch/#ixzz1QmwdBzbe SUMMER CAMPS VISITING……volunteers needed! Also on Thursday July 7 th , volunteers are needed to assist with summer camp groups who are visiting our Learning Center. We have a group coming from 9-12:30 and another 12:30-4pm. Please contact Donna Young if you can help during either shift.

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Page 1: Rookery Bay Volunteer

June 30, 2011

NEW KAYAK AND CANOE LAUNCH!

We are looking for a group of Volunteers to help clear the trash piles at the site for the new Kayak and Canoe Launch at the entrance to Ilses of Capri. Once these trash piles have been hauled off to the landfill, construction can begin! The more volunteers we have, the faster and easier the job will be. THURSDAY, JULY 7th is the date we are proposing, beginning no later than 9am to beat the heat. Please contact Donna Young to sign up. Come out and help get this excting new project underway! Read more: NEW KAYAK AND CANOE LAUNCH | Coastal Breeze News http://coastalbreezenews.com/index.php/2011/06/16/new-kayak-and-canoe-launch/#ixzz1QmwdBzbe

SUMMER CAMPS VISITING……volunteers needed!

Also on Thursday July 7th, volunteers are needed to assist

with summer camp groups who are visiting our Learning

Center. We have a group coming from 9-12:30 and

another 12:30-4pm. Please contact Donna Young if you

can help during either shift.

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for Free Fridays

Summer Of Sharks!

Free admission for kids 12 and younger (accompanied by an adult). Stories, crafts,

live animals and more.

Different themes and activities each week as follows:

July 1 - Guitarfish

July 8 - Hammerhead Shark

July 15 - Megalodon

July 22 - Nurse Shark

July 29 - Sawfish

August 5 - Stingray RUSSELL’S CLAMBAKE on-site from 10-1 selling hot dogs, hamburgers, salads, fries, snacks, lemonade and

more.

Don’t forget about our…

Summer Evening Lecture Series: Renowned shark experts from around Florida. Speakers include Dr. José I. Castro,

George Burgess, Wayne Hasson and Stan Waterman. They will regale you with

amazing images and gripping stories.

Schedule is as follows:

July 20 – “The Perfect Predator” July 27 – “In The World Of Sharks” August 17 – “Shark Nurseries in the Ten Thousand Islands Estuaries”

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED TO HELP WITH REFRESHMENTS ON EACH OF THESE DATES.

Community Outreach Volunteers wanted to assist on Saturday,

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August 13th, 9am-2pm at the YMCA of the Palms (Pine Ridge Road) for the 2011 Back to School Expo presented by Neopolitan Family Magazine. Contact Donna Young for more details.

Front Desk/Nature Store Volunteers are needed to assist Mary with visitor services and the store. Our greatest need for front desk help is during season, November through April. If you like meeting new people and staying busy, this is the place to be! Shifts are 9-12:30 OR 12:30 -4pm, Monday – Friday.

SEPTEMBER will be here before you know it! SAVE THE DATE! Calling

all volunteers! Reserve your place now to volunteer for

NATIONAL ESTUARY DAY

which is scheduled to take place on Saturday, September 24. MANY volunteers

are needed to help make this day a success. Last year we had 62 volunteers

helping us on Estuary Day and we will need more this year! This is a very fun and

popular event! Please contact Donna Young if you’d like to help out.

[email protected]

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PLEASE “LIKE” OUR FRIENDS FACEBOOK PAGE

Follow us on our Facebook page facebook.com/friendsofrookerybay for

more info and updates!

Service Learning opportunities are also posted

on FACEBOOK. Find them at FGCU Service-

Learning and Click “like.”

Please visit www.rookerybay.org for all the latest information

Donna Young, Volunteer Specialist

Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve 300 Tower Road, Naples, FL (239) 417-6310

Ext. 412 [email protected]

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