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--Boundary_(ID_FUx1A4P2VBPxAZyTolkd7w) Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT No problem, Tonya -- done! Cheers from Jim Begin forwarded message: > From: Tonya Wimmer <TWIMMER@dal.ca> > Date: August 28, 2008 1:30:25 PM ADT > To: "James W. Wolford" <jimwolford@eastlink.ca> > Subject: Re: Great CDN Shoreline Clean-Up > > Hi Jim, > > I was wondering if you would be able to post the following message > from my > colleague at WWF-Canada regarding the Great Canadian Shoreline > Clean-Up on the > nature-ns listserv. I'm not subscribed right now and don't remember > how to post > things. > > Cheers, > Tonya > > ------------------------------------------------ > Fifteen years a go a small group of people got together to clean up > a beach in > Vancouver, BC. Today, the TD Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup, in > partnership > with WWF-Canada, has now grown into the second largest cleanup in > the world. > Powered by Canadians, this program allows people from all regions > and all walks > of life to make a positive difference to their environment. Last > year alone, > over 52,000 Canadians registered to clean up 1,240 shorelines > removing 87,489 > kg of harmful shoreline litter. > > This year, we invite Nova Scotians to join WWF-Canada, Atlantic > Region, and > Dalhousie University Students at Point Pleasant Park on Saturday, > September > 20th to come out help remove harmful shoreline litter. > > Registration will begin at 10 am at Black Rock Beach, followed by a > cleanup of > the southern most tip of the park to the shorelines stretching > along the > Northwest Arm. We will wrap up the event with a BBQ and lots of great > give-aways. Participants are encouraged to use sustainable > transportation, such > as car pooling, public transit, or bicycles, as well as bring their > own > reusable food containers and cups as a way to reduce our impact on the > environment. > > Interested participants can register online at www.vanaqua.org/ > cleanup. Please > note, no advance registration is required, but those who do so by > August 31 > will have a chance to win a Canadian Sailing Expeditions Cruise, > and will get a > free t-shirt the day of the event. > > Please note: If our numbers are too large, we will spread out to > the Halifax > Waterfront and other shorelines in the city and meet back at Point > Pleasant for > the BBQ. > > Contact Stacey McCarthy, smccarthy@wwfcanada.org, at WWF-Canada, > Atlantic > Region, with any additional questions. > > ---------------------------------------- > > "From space, the planet is blue. From space, the planet is the > territory, not > of humans, but of the whale" - Heathcote Williams > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Tonya Wimmer, MSc. > Species Conservation Manager > World Wildlife Fund Canada, Halifax > 902-482-1105 ext. 32 > & > NS Marine Animal Response Society > 1-866-567-6277 > & > Dalhousie University, Halifax > http://whitelab.biology.dal.ca/tw/tonya.htm > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > --Boundary_(ID_FUx1A4P2VBPxAZyTolkd7w) Content-type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable <html><body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; = -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "> No problem, Tonya -- done! =A0Cheers from Jim<br><div><br><div>Begin = forwarded message:</div><br = class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>From: = </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px = Helvetica">Tonya Wimmer <<a = href=3D"mailto:TWIMMER@dal.ca">TWIMMER@dal.ca</a>></font></div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Date: = </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px = Helvetica">August 28, 2008 1:30:25 PM ADT</font></div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>To: </b></font><font = face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica">"James W. = Wolford" <<a = href=3D"mailto:jimwolford@eastlink.ca">jimwolford@eastlink.ca</a>></font><= /div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: = 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" = color=3D"#000000" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: = #000000"><b>Subject: </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica"><b>Re: Great CDN Shoreline = Clean-Up</b></font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: = 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; = "><br></div> <div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Hi Jim,</div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div style=3D"margin-top: = 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">I was = wondering if you would be able to post the following message from = my</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: = 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">colleague at WWF-Canada regarding the Great = Canadian Shoreline Clean-Up on the</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">nature-ns = listserv. I'm not subscribed right now and don't remember how to = post</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">things.</div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div style=3D"margin-top: = 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; = ">Cheers,</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Tonya</div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div style=3D"margin-top: = 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; = ">------------------------------------------------</div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">Fifteen years a go a small group of people got = together to clean up a beach in</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Vancouver, = BC. Today, the TD Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup, in = partnership</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">with WWF-Canada, has now grown = into the second largest cleanup in the world.</div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">Powered by Canadians, this program allows people = from all regions and all walks</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">of life to = make a positive difference to their environment. Last year = alone,</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">over 52,000 Canadians registered = to clean up 1,240 shorelines removing 87,489</div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">kg of harmful shoreline litter.</div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div style=3D"margin-top: = 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">This = year, we invite Nova Scotians to join WWF-Canada, Atlantic Region, = and</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Dalhousie University Students at = Point Pleasant Park on Saturday, September</div><div style=3D"margin-top: = 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">20th to = come out help remove harmful shoreline litter.</div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div style=3D"margin-top: = 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; = ">Registration will begin at 10 am at Black Rock Beach, followed by a = cleanup of</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">the southern most tip of the = park to the shorelines stretching along the</div><div style=3D"margin-top:= 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; = ">Northwest Arm. We will wrap up the event with a BBQ and lots of = great</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">give-aways. Participants are = encouraged to use sustainable transportation, such</div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">as car pooling, public transit, or bicycles, as well = as bring their own</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: = 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">reusable food containers = and cups as a way to reduce our impact on the</div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">environment.</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: = 14px; "><br></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Interested participants can = register online at<span class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 = </span>www.vanaqua.org/cleanup. Please</div><div style=3D"margin-top: = 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">note, no = advance registration is required, but those who do so by August = 31</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: = 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">will have a chance to win a Canadian Sailing = Expeditions Cruise, and will get a</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">free t-shirt = the day of the event.</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: = 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; = "><br></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Please note: If our numbers are = too large, we will spread out to the Halifax</div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">Waterfront and other shorelines in the city and meet = back at Point Pleasant for</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">the = BBQ.</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">Contact Stacey McCarthy, <a = href=3D"mailto:smccarthy@wwfcanada.org">smccarthy@wwfcanada.org</a>, at = WWF-Canada, Atlantic</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: = 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Region, with any additional = questions.</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">----------------------------------------</div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div style=3D"margin-top: = 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">"=46rom = space, the planet is blue. =46rom space, the planet is the territory, = not</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">of humans, but of the whale" - = Heathcote Williams</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: = 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; = "><br></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; = ">~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~</div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">Tonya Wimmer, MSc.</div><div style=3D"margin-top: = 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Species = Conservation Manager</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: = 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">World Wildlife Fund Canada, = Halifax</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">902-482-1105 ext. 32</div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">&</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">NS Marine = Animal Response Society</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; = ">1-866-567-6277</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">&</div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">Dalhousie University, Halifax</div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; "><a = href=3D"http://whitelab.biology.dal.ca/tw/tonya.htm">http://whitelab.biolo= gy.dal.ca/tw/tonya.htm</a></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; = ">~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~</div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div> = </blockquote></div><br></body></html>= --Boundary_(ID_FUx1A4P2VBPxAZyTolkd7w)--
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