Broad Creek Clean Up Collects 300LBS
Last Sunday, November 16th, The Outside Foundation hosted a Clean Up of the Broad Creek. Over 40 volunteers participated in the event and collected over 300 pounds of trash, 98 percent of which was recycled. Most volunteers went out in kayaks, others chose to pick up trash by land or by power boat. The event was made possible by a grant from Beaufort County Public Works’ “Keep America Beautiful” initiative. Atlantic Community Bank sponsored the event by providing clean up sup
The Outside Foundation Receives Non-Profit Status
Local organization, The Outside Foundation, announced today that it has been granted 501 (c) Non-Profit Status. The Foundation’s mission is to get kids outside and preserve and protect the local environment. The board of The Foundation includes: Ernst Bruderer (Chairman), Dr. Jean Fruh (Executive Director), Dr. John Batson, Daniel Thomas, Mike Overton, Peter Cram and Mark Messier. Children today are spending about half as much time outdoors as they did twenty years ago. Accor
