Reef Ball Breakdown
Date: October 20, 2012
Time: 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Location: CBF's Oyster Restoration Center, Shady Side, MD

Congressman Harris Town Hall Meeting
Date: October 29, 2012
Time: 7 p.m.-8 p.m.
Location:  Salisbury, MD
Please contact Bess Trout at Btrout@cbf.org for more information and to sign up!

Menhaden Public Hearing
Date: October 30, 2012
Time: 6 p.m.-9 p.m.
Location: Easton, MD

Reef Ball Building
Date: November 1, 2012
Time: 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Location: CBF's Oyster Restoration Center, Shady Side, MD

Menhaden Public Hearing
Date: November 1, 2012
Time: 6 p.m.-9 p.m.
Location: Chesapeake Beach, MD

Tree Planting
Date: November 3, 2012
Time: 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Location:  Anne Arundel County, MD

Citizen’s Guide to Saving the Bay Talk
Date: November, 12, 2012
Time: 5 p.m.-7:30 p.m.
Location: Baltimore, MD

Menhaden Public Comment Period Ends
Date: November, 16, 2012
Time: 5 p.m.

Clean Water Breakfast
Date: November 17, 2012
Time: 9 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
Location:  Easton, MD

For a full listing of upcoming events and restoration projects check our Online Calendar.

Give at Work
Many governments and private employers allow employees to donate through automatic payroll deduction. Some companies also match donations, doubling their impact!

Environmental Education Honors Congrats to 6th-grade science teacher Sunila Varghese-Saunders and Principal Dr. Joey Jones (seen above), both of whom are CBF Education Program alum and were recently recognized for achievement in environmental education! Read on.

Pleasure House Point Celebration!
An Oct. 12 ribbon-cutting event brought together the City of Virginia Beach, the Trust for Public Land (TPL), CBF, government and corporate officials, and community members to celebrate the permanent conservation of Pleasure House Point, a quiet peninsula of beach, marsh, and maritime forest on the Lynnhaven River. Read on for the full story behind this special place and check out our photos from the event.

Saving the Bay Starts with YOU
As CBF works to defend and implement the Chesapeake Clean Water Blueprint, your support is crucial to our success now more than ever. Learn how.

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Photo credits: (Left, from top) Karl Willey/CBF Staff; John Surrick/CBF Staff; Getty Images; © Garth Lenz/iLCP; courtesy Allyson Ladley Gibson. (Right, from top) iStock; Allyson Ladley Gibson/CBF Staff; Bill Portlock/CBF Staff; Michele Dandrea Lowell.