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SUMMARY:First Annual Hope Spot Youth Summit with Dr. Sylvia Earle
DESCRIPTION:Join the legendary Dr. Sylvia Earle and her sidekick\, Shannon the Shark\, for inspirational talk about the Florida Gulf Coast Hope Spot and protecting our waters\nAfter a week of engaging videos\, citizen science\, activities and challenges for kids\, tune in to our first annual Hope Spot Youth Summit!  Hear from one of the most passionate and inspiring marine biologists in the world\, Dr. Sylvia Earle.  Learn how you can become more involved in protecting our Hope Spot. Check your knowledge with fun games and ocean-friendly prizes!  Winners of the latest Hope for the Future Challenge awards will be revealed. \nThis Youth Summit will be interactive and fun for all ages!  All participants will receive the first two issues of Seekers of Science comic ebook AND will be entered into a raffle for awesome ocean-friendly prizes!  The lineup includes: \n\nHost Paige Konger Henry from Tarpon Springs Aquarium\, Paige’s Planet and Blue-Green Connections with live animal encounters!\nCo-hosts and Youth Advocates Ryan Moralevitz from the Fishes Wishes and Enzo DeFerrari-Wilson from O.N.E (Ocean Needs Everyone) offering tips\, prizes and raffles\nDr. Sylvia Earle and Shannon the Shark discuss the importance of protecting our waters and the significance of a Hope Spot\nTrivia game and talk from Sea Smart’s founder Dr. Elaine Leung\nDr. Tracy Fanara\, a.k.a. Inspector Planet discusses what kids can do locally to protect our Hope Spot (also featured in Polar\, Ice\, Ice\, Baby music intro)\n\nPlease be sure to participate in the First Anniversary Hope Spot Week full of free ocean activities and challenges leading up to this event.  Join us for more in depth opportunities to explore each of these organizations.  Learn more about what our local organizations are doing to protect our waters and participate in fun activities for great ocean-friendly prizes! \nThis is a free summit that is open to the public. Registration is required. After registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.    \nYou are invited to a Zoom webinar.\nWhen: Oct 10\, 2020 03:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)\nTopic: Hope Spot Youth Summit Featuring Dr. Sylvia Earle \nRegistration Link\nhttps://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_PtTalSHqT-WAtddyvzjJ5Q\nPlease be sure to participate in the Hope Spot 1-Year Anniversary Week Education and Celebration leading up to this discussion! \nTo see more about the organizations involved\, please follow the links below: \n       
URL:https://bluegreenconn.org/event/hope-spot-youth-summit/
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SUMMARY:Watch Party - Fenway Hotel co-hosted by Dunedin International Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:View films and videos from local organizations working toward protecting the Florida Gulf Coast Hope Spot\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin Blue-Green Connections and Dunedin Film Festival in downtown Dunedin at the Fenway Hotel Ballroom\, overlooking St. Joseph’s Sound on October 7th from 4-9pm. We’ll be hosting a Watch Party of films and videos from local organizations focused on marine conservation\, research and education. Watch\, reflect\, and discuss with like-minded individuals while enjoying exceptional food and drinks available for purchase. Submit questions to be answered during the October 10th  Panel Discussion and Q&A session with Dr. Sylvia Earle\, Tampa Bay Estuary Program\, Florida Aquarium\, Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation\, Blue-Green Connections and the City of Dunedin. \nPurchase tickets for a single hour or make a full day of it with Full Access tickets that allows access to the full 5 hour event. Order ahead for “Dinner and a Movie.”  Overview of the evening is as follows: \n\n4:00-5:00 pm – Threats  – View films from Youth Making Ripples\, a Sarasota based organization that highlights the intersection of science and film through the eyes of our youth. View footage on threats such as algal blooms\, invasive species\, hurricanes\, ocean warming\, etc from Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium\, Inspector Planet and Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council \n5:00-6:00 pm – Corals and Preservation – Learn about coral breakthroughs that could have global impacts! See what one organization is doing to ensure preservation in their area. Video footage from Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium\, The Florida Aquarium\, Youth Making Ripples\, Inspector Planet\, and Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation\n6:00-7:00 pm – Blue Holes\, Collaboration in Tampa Bay plus Live Performance by Inspector Planet – Discover the benefits of seagrasses and how the Tampa Bay Estuary Program is working to ensure a healthy bay. Learn about new research on fascinating ecological hot spots called Blue Holes\, just off our shores. Video footage from Youth Making Ripples\, Inspector Planet\, Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium\, and Tampa Bay Estuary Program. Includes Live Performance below!! \n6:50 – LIVE PERFORMANCE!! – Dancing encouraged! Outdoor performance of rap song Polar Ice\, Ice\, Baby by Inspector Planet along with a talk on how kids of any age can become involved in science and how everyone can make a difference. Enjoy the sunset overlooking St. Joseph’s Sound. This portion of the evening is free and open to everyone! Come early or stay late to view films in the ballroom. \n7:15-9:00 – Mission Blue – Feature Film –  Full Hi-Fi menu and bar in the ballroom. Order ahead for Dinner and a Movie.   Afterwards\, ascend to Hi-Fi Rooftop Bar and pair your cocktail with sweeping views. Make a night of it by reserving a room with special locals rate!\n\nIn order to respect social distancing recommendations\, capacity will be limited. Tickets must be purchased in advance.  Prices range from $10 for one hour access to $25 for the full 5 hour watch party.  Get tickets HERE \n\n\n\n \nPowered by Eventbrite
URL:https://bluegreenconn.org/event/watch-party-fenway-hotel/
LOCATION:Fenway Hotel\, 453 Edgewater Dr\, Dunedin\, FL\, 34698\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Blue-Green Connections":MAILTO:info@bluegreenconnections.org
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201011
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SUMMARY:Hope Spot Week - One Year Anniversary Education and Celebration
DESCRIPTION:The fun and learning opportunities are virtually endless!\n\nIn depth look at local efforts and initiatives to protect our Hope Spot from Tampa Bay Estuary Program\, Florida Aquarium\, Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium\, Sanibel-Captive Conservation Foundation and City of Dunedin\nEngaging learning opportunities\, videos and podcasts aimed to educate our community and celebrate our Hope Spot\nFun activities and challenges for kids of all ages!  Special prizes for winners will be given during the Hope Spot Youth Summit with Dr. Sylvia Earle on October 10th\nWatch Party  at the Fenway Hotel in downtown Dunedin with food\, drinks\, and good company!\nQuestion gathering for the upcoming Panel Discussion and Q&A with Dr. Sylvia Earle\, Tampa Bay Estuary Program\, Florida Aquarium\, and Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation and City of Dunedin on October 10th
URL:https://bluegreenconn.org/event/hope-spot-anniversary-celebration-week/
ORGANIZER;CN="Blue-Green Connections":MAILTO:info@bluegreenconnections.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200830T005148
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200830T005148
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SUMMARY:Dunedin Boat Club Presentation
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URL:https://bluegreenconn.org/event/dunedin-boat-club-presentation/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200816
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210101
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SUMMARY:Funky Fitness Challenge and Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:Funky Fitness Challenge and Cleanup\nJoin our Hope Spot Funky Fitness Cleanup and keep yourself\, your family\, and your Hope Spot healthy! It’s a win\, win\, win!  Start today and get a jump on the competition! \nYou’ll be surprised at how much trash you can keep out of our waterways in just 10-15 minutes.  The rainy season is upon us\, and our summer storms are very effective at washing plastics and other debris into our Hope Spot.  We’d like to collect data on the amount of trash collected and location over the course of the year to see if our efforts are working and to better understand which areas should be targeted for future group cleanups.  Can you help? Instructions on the flyer \nFitness data not actually required\, but why not?  May as well make good use of that bending and lifting! \nArt also not required\, but if your looking for an outlet for your creativity\, we’d love to add your photo to our collage of Hope Spot litter art. (Tongs suggested – stay safe!)  Share your photo on Facebook or Instagram with hashtag #HopeSpotCleanup.   Remember\, it’s family fitness month\, so see how may family members you can get to participate! \nThis is the beginning of our collage…
URL:https://bluegreenconn.org/event/funky-fitness-challenge-and-cleanup/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200816
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210101
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LAST-MODIFIED:20201003T133304Z
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SUMMARY:Trashy Art Contest and Self-Guided Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:Join our Trashy Art Contest Self-Guided Cleanup! \nYou’ll be surprised at how much trash you can keep out of our waterways in just 10-15 minutes.  The rainy season is upon us\, and our summer storms are very effective at washing plastics and other debris into our Hope Spot.  We’d like to collect data on the amount of trash collected and location over the course of the year to see if our efforts are working and to better understand which areas should be targeted for future group cleanups.  Can you help? Instructions on the flyer \nArt is actually not required\, but if your looking for an outlet for your creativity\, we’d love to add your photo to our collage of Hope Spot litter art. (Tongs suggested – stay safe!)  Share your photo on Facebook or Instagram with hashtags #HopeSpotCleanup #FloridaGulfCoastHopeSpotFun.   See how may family members you can get to participate! \nThis is the beginning of our collage…
URL:https://bluegreenconn.org/event/hope-spot-fitness-and-self-guided-cleanup-2/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200816
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210101
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SUMMARY:Funky Fitness Challenge and Self-Guided Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:September is Family Health and Fitness Month!\nJoin our Hope Spot Fitness Cleanup and keep yourself\, your family\, and your Hope Spot healthy! It’s a win\, win\, win!  Start today and get a jump on the competition! \nYou’ll be surprised at how much trash you can keep out of our waterways in just 10-15 minutes.  The rainy season is upon us\, and our summer storms are very effective at washing plastics and other debris into our Hope Spot.  We’d like to collect data on the amount of trash collected and location over the course of the year to see if our efforts are working and to better understand which areas should be targeted for future group cleanups.  Can you help? Instructions on the flyer \nFitness data not actually required\, but why not?  May as well make good use of that bending and lifting! \nArt also not required\, but if your looking for an outlet for your creativity\, we’d love to add your photo to our collage of Hope Spot litter art. (Tongs suggested – stay safe!)  Share your photo on Facebook or Instagram with hashtag #HopeSpotCleanup.   Remember\, it’s family fitness month\, so see how may family members you can get to participate! \nThis is the beginning of our collage…
URL:https://bluegreenconn.org/event/hope-spot-fitness-and-self-guided-cleanup/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200516T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200516T120000
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CREATED:20200316T131113Z
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SUMMARY:Canceled - Hands Across the Sands - Honeymoon Island
DESCRIPTION:The waters of St. Joseph Sound are now part of the newly designated Florida Gulf Coast Hope Spot and Dunedin has been named the Home City! Please join hands with us in support of keeping our Hope Spot healthy. The line of supporters we form will symbolize our community’s resolve to improve the health of our waters and eliminate threats including offshore oil drilling and seismic testing in our gulf waters. \nMay 16th 2020 \nSCHEDULE subject to change:\n9:30 – 10:30 – Registration\n9:30 – 10:30am – Coastal Cleanup (please bring gloves and buckets/reusable bags)\n10:30 – 10:45 – Words from dignitaries and environmental groups\n10:45 – 11:05 – Join Hands! \nENTRANCE: This event is organized to encourage a reduced dependency on fossil fuels\, so carpooling\, biking\, walking and skateboarding are all highly encouraged! \nOur daily actions on land can affect our waters and vice-versa. Oceans\, aquifers and waterways\, all of which are critical to our survival as well as our marine life ecosystems\, our economy\, our property values\, and our businesses. Now is the time for citizens across the globe to join hands and steer our energy policy away from our dependence on fossil fuels and towards clean energy and renewables. In 2019 the state of Florida organized 30 Hands Across the Sands events\, more than any other state! Please join us again this year and put Dunedin Florida on the map as the city having the LONGEST line! Hands Across the Sand is a movement made up of people from all walks of life; parents\, friends\, neighbors\, small business owners\, and more. We span political lines\, geographic boundaries\, and socioeconomic groups. We are united by the desire to protect our oceans\, marine life\, wildlife\, our environment and our way of life. Please remember to bring your reusable bottle and stay hydrated! \nName : TRACY LOVE TIPPIN \nEmail : tracy@bluegreenconnections.org
URL:https://bluegreenconn.org/event/hands-across-the-sands-honeymoon-island/
LOCATION:Honeymoon Island State Park\, 1 Causeway Blvd\, Dunedin\, FL\, 34698\, United States
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200519
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CREATED:20200316T135343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200318T204630Z
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SUMMARY:Canceled - Presentation at Island Earth Days 2020
DESCRIPTION:Island Earth Days is coordinated with National Earth Day and organized by Friends of the Islands. Event is from 11-5pm Saturday and Sunday. The theme for Earth Day 2020 is climate action.\nThe enormous challenge — but also the vast opportunities — of action on climate change have distinguished the issue as the most pressing topic for the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. Climate change represents the biggest challenge to the future of humanity and the life-support systems that make our world habitable. \nSpecial presentations\, including Blue-Green Connections\,\, at Honeymoon Island at 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday\, April 18 and 19\, include these topics: \n\nReduction of Plastics Pollution\nProtection of Disappearing Coastlines\nDisappearance of Florida Wildlife\nSustainable Water Resources\n\nGuided Osprey Trail nature walks will be available hourly during the weekend. ​Osprey Village will include displays from state and local nonprofit environmental agencies\, conservation agencies and sustainability groups. ​ \nA number of children’s activities will be ongoing including crafts and face painting. Puppet-making featuring butterflies\, moths or flowers with a parade of pollinators will follow for photo ops. ​ \nContinuous live entertainment with Steel Drums with Jessica Renaud\, the Time Bandits\, the Wendy Barmore Band and the Cadillac Cowboys. A variety of tasty food and beverages including craft beers will be available. ​ \nVisitors can win a kayak donated by Osprey Bay Outdoors or a new bicycle. Tickets for the prizes will be on sale both days with drawings on Sunday at 4 p.m. Participants need not be present to win. There also will be a chance to win other prizes with your car admission ticket received on entry to the park.
URL:https://bluegreenconn.org/event/presentation-at-island-earth-days-2020/
LOCATION:Honeymoon Island State Park\, 1 Causeway Blvd\, Dunedin\, FL\, 34698\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191026T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191026T183000
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SUMMARY:Prizes at HOB Brewing Co. Back Patio
DESCRIPTION:Conclude the afternoon with awards at the family friendly HOB Brewing Co Patio! \nPrizes for Best Ocean-themed Costume\, Costume with Most Creative Use of Recycled Materials\, Best Poker Hand\, Scavenger Hunt Winner. \n  \n 
URL:https://bluegreenconn.org/event/prizes-at-hob-brewing-co-back-patio/
LOCATION:HOB Brewing Co\, Monroe St\, Dunedin\, FL\, 34698\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Blue-Green Connections":MAILTO:info@bluegreenconnections.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191026T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191026T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T175707
CREATED:20191009T040700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191009T040700Z
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SUMMARY:Think & Drink - Scientific Pub Crawl and Poker Run
DESCRIPTION:Join us on October 26th for the “Think & Drink” Scientific Pub Crawl and Poker Run during the Florida Gulf Coast Hope Spot Celebrations Throughout Dunedin. Learn from world renowned scientists while drinking locally brewed craft beer. For every science talk you witness\, earn a poker card. Best poker hand wins a prize\, so the more cards you have the better your chances! \nVisit the Think & Drink event page for more information about the speakers and schedule.  Happening at all downtown breweries.
URL:https://bluegreenconn.org/event/think-drink-scientific-pub-crawl-and-poker-run/
LOCATION:Downtown Dunedin\, 420 Main Street\, Dunedin\, FL\, 34698\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191026T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191026T170000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20191009T051648Z
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SUMMARY:Hope Spot Festivities for All Ages - Science Madness!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an afternoon of celebrating the Florida Gulf Coast Hope Spot! \nImmediately following the Ribbon Cutting and City Ceremony with Dr. Sylvia Earle\, we’ll be celebrating in Pioneer Park and Scottish Hall!  Mini Film Festival and Science Madness at Scottish Hall. \nLive Native Animals\, Arts and Crafts\, Games\, Eco-friendly booths will be located at Pioneer Park. \nVisit the Facebook event page for more details! \n***Note – Education begins early at 10am at the Dunedin Library and City Ceremony begins at 1:00pm with Dr. Sylvia Earle and City Officials at Pioneer Park. \n 
URL:https://bluegreenconn.org/event/hope-spot-festivities-for-all-ages/
LOCATION:Pioneer Park\, 420 Main St\, Dunedin\, FL\, 34698\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191026T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191026T133000
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SUMMARY:Florida Gulf Coast Hope Spot Ribbon Cutting and City Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:Photo Credit Todd Browning \nJoin us for a “Ribbon Cutting” for the newly declared Florida Gulf Coast Hope Spot with Dunedin at the epicenter!  Sylvia Earle will speak about the importance of this great designation and will be giving an award to the city for its involvement in making this become a reality. \nMore info at the Hope Spot Festivities for All Ages event page
URL:https://bluegreenconn.org/event/dunedin-city-ceremony-and-ribbon-cutting/
LOCATION:Pioneer Park\, 420 Main St\, Dunedin\, FL\, 34698\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Blue-Green Connections":MAILTO:info@bluegreenconnections.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191026T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191026T113000
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CREATED:20191009T031842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191010T041631Z
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SUMMARY:Florida Gulf Coast Hope Spot Education
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the Dunedin Library for education about the Florida Gulf Coast Hope Spot! \nWhat is a Hope Spot?  What makes our waters special? Why were the boundaries selected?  Find all this out and more.  Presentation by Vicki Love – President\, Blue-Green Connections. \nLearn all about the very local species of sharks and rays and ecosystems that make up the waters surrounding Pinellas County – Presentation by Moriah Moore – President of Coastal Marine Education and Research Academy (CMERA) \n 
URL:https://bluegreenconn.org/event/florida-gulf-coast-hope-spot-education/
LOCATION:Dunedin Public Library\, 223 Douglas Ave\, Dunedin\, FL\, 34698\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Blue-Green Connections":MAILTO:info@bluegreenconnections.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191025T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191025T220000
DTSTAMP:20260423T175707
CREATED:20190823T223036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190923T155023Z
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SUMMARY:Florida Gulf Coast Hope Spot Launch Gala
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \n \n\nAbout this Event\n\n\nBlue-Green Connections is celebrating Mission Blue’s designation of the Florida Gulf Coast as a Hope Spot! \nAn evening event on October 25th will be held at the historic Fenway Hotel in Dunedin. Prominent speakers\, including Her Deepness\, Dr. Sylvia Earle\, will talk to a roomful of guests enjoying food from local eateries about the importance of the oceans\, the Florida Gulf Coast\, and the many on-going efforts to keep it around for generations to come. \nDress: Florida Cocktail Attire \nThe home city of this Hope Spot\, Dunedin\, is especially near and dear to Mission Blue’s heart– this town is where Dr. Sylvia Earle\, founder of Mission Blue\, grew up and first fell in love with the ocean. Dr. Earle’s marine conservation nonprofit Mission Blue declares the Florida Gulf Coast a Hope Spot in recognition of the action from research programs\, conservation projects and educational programs of the several dozen organizations hard at work along the coast to preserve the area’s ecosystems and life within them. \nView or download and print Hope Spot Gala flyer here \nBlue-Green Connections is a 501c3 organization.
URL:https://bluegreenconn.org/event/florida-gulf-coast-hope-spot-launch-gala/
LOCATION:Fenway Hotel\, 453 Edgewater Dr\, Dunedin\, FL\, 34698\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190617T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190617T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T175707
CREATED:20190716T040435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200818T041319Z
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SUMMARY:Dunedin Boat Club Presentation
DESCRIPTION:Blue-Green Connections gave a presentation to the Dunedin Boat Club regarding the threats to our waters\, the characteristics that make our waters special\, and the collaboration that will be facilitated by the designation of a “Hope Spot”.  It was well-received and the Dunedin Boat Club has voted in support of the Florida Gulf Coast Hope Spot!
URL:https://bluegreenconn.org/event/dbc-presentation/
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