Archive for May 17th, 2007

Thursday, May 17th, 2007

Kids’ poster contest: Ocean and climate

Kids from kindergarten through 12th grade are invited to enter our children’s poster contest as part of SeaFest, the summer marine festival and open house at the Hatfield Marine Science Center in Newport, on Oregon’s central coast
Young artists are invited to enter hand-drawn posters reflecting one of four age/theme categories about the ocean and our [...]

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Thursday, May 17th, 2007

Beach safety videos free, on-line

The Oregon coast can be a risky place if you’re not used to it - especially if your idea of “beach” involves splashing around in warm, shallow water and gentle waves. Learn how to avoid some of the biggest threats - treacherous rip currents that can sweep swimmers out to sea, and massive logs that [...]

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