by lizzi | Apr 12, 2017 | News & Updates, Newsletter Vol. 3
Thirteen donors joined forces in a crowdfunding effort to raise $10,000 toward equipment needed for shorebird conservation on Cumberland Island. The concept emerged during the 2016 Conservation Donors Roundtable when it was announced that the National Fish &...
by lizzi | Apr 12, 2017 | News & Updates, Newsletter Vol. 3
An enthusiastic group of 55 participated in the 2nd Annual Conservation Donors Roundtable on March 9th at the A. W. Jones Heritage Center on St. Simons Island. Co-sponsored by Stewards of the Georgia Coast and the Communities of Coastal Georgia Foundation, the...
by lizzi | Nov 15, 2016 | News & Updates, Newsletter Vol. 2
Coastal residents and conservation organizations are continuing to challenge plans for a Wayne County landfill to accept up to 10,000 tons of coal ash per day from neighboring states. This represents a more than 500% increase of their current daily intake of 1,800...
by lizzi | Nov 15, 2016 | News & Updates, Newsletter Vol. 2
More than two centuries have passed since the publication of botanist William Bartram’s Travels in 1791. Bartram’s descriptions of his journey through the American South between 1773 and 1777 continue to ignite the imagination of those who love nature and the thrill...
by Ricky Pattillo | Jun 22, 2016 | News & Updates, Newsletter Vol. 1
Stewards of the Georgia Coast has produced a Directory of Conservation Non-Profits serving the Georgia Coast. Meant to be a quick reference for donors, the Directory includes each organization’s mission and contact information. As a bonus, the Directory is filled...
by Ricky Pattillo | Jun 21, 2016 | News & Updates, Newsletter Vol. 1
The Wild Treasury of Nature, a body of work by Philip Juras that includes 52 paintings of Little St. Simons Island, will be on display this summer at the Marietta/Cobb Museum of Art in Marietta, Georgia from July 9 – September 11. The Wild Treasury of Nature continues...