Posts Tagged ‘Events’
October 2018 Newsletter
CEO Chatter with Jack E. Lighton Dear Friend of LMC, As we sail through fall, I would like to take this opportunity to welcome you to a very special Go Blue Awards Luncheon edition of our monthly eNewsletter! Our Go Blue Awards Luncheon was co-founded by Lynne and Pete Wells and recognizes those who contribute to…
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CEO CHATTER WITH JACK LIGHTON Dear Friends of LMC, Welcome to September! Here in Palm Beach County, we continue to monitor our prolific nesting beaches, and it is wonderful to know that with the help of our community, we have been fortunate to welcome thousands of nesting sea turtles to our local beaches. As…
Read MoreDouble Sea Turtle Release off Juno Beach Thursday Morning
Who: Tiffany & Seabastian When: Thursday, August 23, 2018 at 10:30 a.m.; pre-release procedures begin at 10 a.m. Where: Loggerhead Marinelife Center (14200 US Highway One, Juno Beach) What: LMC will release two sea turtle patients, Tiffany & Seabastain off Juno Beach. Tiffany and Seabastian will be prepared for release from LMC starting at 10 a.m. LMC docents will convey the…
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CEO CHATTER WITH JACK LIGHTON Dear Friend of LMC, Here in Florida, summer vacation may be over but LMC is heating things up as we head towards our 6th Annual Marinelife Day at The Gardens Mall which will occur on Saturday, August 18 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. This free, fun event offers…
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CEO CHATTER WITH JACK LIGHTON Dear Friend of LMC, We have over 10,000 reasons to celebrate sea turtle and ocean conservation: 10,533 reasons to be exact! This past weekend our research team marked the 10,000th sea turtle nest on the 9.5-mile stretch of beach we monitor. Because of your passionate support of our Center…
Read MoreSea Turtle Release off Juno Beach Thursday Morning
Who: Loggerhead Marinelife Center When*: Thursday, July 19, 2018 at 10:30 a.m.; pre-release procedures begin at 10 a.m. Where: Loggerhead Marinelife Center (14200 US Highway One, Juno Beach) What: LMC will release sea turtle patient, TFD! TFD is a small adult male loggerhead that was found in the St. Lucie Power Plant intake canal by the Inwater Research biologists that monitor that…
Read MoreDouble Sea Turtle Release off Juno Beach Thursday Morning
Who: Loggerhead Marinelife Center When*: Thursday, July 12, 2018 at 10:30 a.m.; pre-release procedures begin at 10 a.m. Where: Loggerhead Marinelife Center (14200 US Highway One, Juno Beach) What: LMC will release two sea turtle patients, Skerry & Eloise off Juno Beach. Skerry is a sub-adult loggerhead that was found in the St. Lucie Power Plant Intake Canal on September…
Read MoreSea turtle release off Juno Beach Wednesday morning*
Who: Loggerhead Marinelife Center When*: Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at 10:30 a.m.; pre-release procedures begin at 10 a.m. Where: Loggerhead Marinelife Center (14200 US Highway One, Juno Beach) What: LMC will release Guy Harvey the sea turtle from its facility off Juno Beach. Guy Harvey is a sub-adult loggerhead that was found floating in the surf off the shore of Palm Beach Island. The…
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CEO CHATTER WITH JACK LIGHTON Dear Friend of LMC, The month of June is upon us, and here at Loggerhead Marinelife Center we are happy to report that on the 9.5-mile stretch of beach we monitor, our research team has reported nearly 4,000 sea turtle nests to date. June and July is the peak of sea…
Read MoreSea turtle release off Juno Beach Wednesday morning*
Who: Loggerhead Marinelife Center When*: Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at 10:30 a.m.; pre-release procedures begin at 10 a.m. Where: Loggerhead Marinelife Center (14200 US Highway One, Juno Beach) What: LMC will release Teddy the sea turtle from its facility off Juno Beach. Teddy is a sub-adult loggerhead that was found chronic debilitated near Hutchinson Island in January. Initial bloodwork showed anemia and…
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