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Lynnhaven River NOW E-News
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October 30, 2015
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Upcoming Events
November 7 -- Seafood Festival at Bubba's & the Shellfish Company
November 14 -- River Cleanup, Site TBD, contact Emily@LRNow.org for more information
December 6 -- Volunteer Appreciation Event
December 1, 13 & 14 --
Holiday Markets
December 19 -- Surf-n-Santa Race, VB Convention Center and VB Boardwalk
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Donate or
Become a Member Today Renew your membership and help us continue all of these great programs.
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Don't Drill Virginia
Yard Signs Available
LRNow has taken a position in opposition to drilling for oil and gas off the coast of Virginia. We have made too much progress restoring our oysters and other marine species, restoring water quality and our wetlands to put it all at risk. More information about our position is available on our website. If you share our position, yard signs like the one pictured are available in our office at the Brock Environmental Center.
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You Are Invited
Volunteer Appreciation Event
Have you served on one of our committees, helped at a river cleanup, volunteered at an event, manned an information table, volunteered for our Fall Festival or Oyster Roast, helped with an education program or any of the many, many things that volunteers have done for LRNow in 2015?
If so, we hope you will join us at the
Brock Environmental Center on
Sunday, December 6th, 3-6 PM
for food, drinks and fun and
let us say Thank you!
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LRNow Holiday Markets
Shop Locally and Support LRNow Shop for all your favorite LRNow gear, gift memberships, rain barrels, and more as well as beautiful locally made and sustainable items. All Markets are at the Brock Environmental CenterTuesday, December 1, 10-4LRNow Merchandise and Gift Memberships Sunday, December 13, 1-7 PM andMonday, December 14, Noon-6 PM
LRNow Gear, Locally-Made and Sustainable crafts and gifts 
Wreath Workshop, December 13,
3:00-4:00 PM
$50 includes all materials and an instructor to assist you.
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Seafood Festival
November 7th
Lynnhaven Shellfish Company & Back Deck
You can attend this fun event postponed because of Joaquin. Great food and drinks, great fun in a beautiful location on the Lynnhaven River.
Tickets are $40 and available at Bubba's, Lynnhaven Shellfish and the Back Deck. 3323 Shore Drive or call 757-481-7512.
Benefits Lynnhaven River NOW
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Surf-N-Santa 5 Miler
Benefits LRNow, Dec. 19th
Enjoy a beautiful run through the twinkling holiday lights on the Virginia Beach Boardwalk and contribute to LRNow. J&A Racing brings you the Great Outdoor Privision Co. Surf-n-Santa 5 Miler on December 19th. Join us for the post-race party for the whole family in the Virginia Beach Convention Center.
Register today and please make a charitable donation to LRNow when you register. Thank you and enjoy the run.
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NovemberNative Plant of the Month:
Hydrangea quercifolia
Oakleaf Hydragea
Height: 6-8 feet
Spread: 6-8 feet
Full Sun to part shade
Soil: medium moisture and well drained
Flower colors: white, green, pinkish-purple
Deciduous, perennial shrub
$22 for three gallon size, 1-2 feet
or 757-962-5398
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