Posts Tagged 'Virginia Beach'

Old Beach Green Market

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On June 2, 2012 Zach Long and Kelsey Leo attended Old Beach Green Market at 19th Street, Virginia Beach, VA.  This is a local green market that has become a resort friendly eco market that helps to educate tourists and locals alike in how to live green and to support local business and non-profits.

Other vendors included Velo Bamboo, Eco Existence, Blue Crab Books, and Morphed Products.

 

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Back Bay Forum 2012

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Back Bay Forum 2012

On Thursday, March 15, 2012 Katarina Bezakova tabled at the Back Bay Forum in Virginia Beach VA. Annually, the Back Bay Restoration Foundation presents a forum on relevant research and current information affecting the Back Bay watershed. The Forum was sponsored by the Virginia Coastal Zone Management Program, STIHL, and Farm Fresh. This was a unique opportunity to listen to expert presenters on topics that ...

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The Role of Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs) in Preserving the Chesapeake Bay

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The Role of Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs) in Preserving the Chesapeake Bay, Moderated by Congressman Scott Rigell, Organized by the Chesapeake Bay Advisory Board

Meyera Oberndorf Library, Virginia Beach, VA

March 13, 2012 6:30-8:00 PM 

The TMDL Forum began with a welcome and introduction  from Congressman Scott Rigell.  The following panelists presented summaries regarding where their affiliated organization stood on TMDL’s:

  1. Jeff Corbin, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Senior Advisor on the Chesapeake Bay
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