Beaches Watch

***** IMPORTANT: MEETING CANCELLED/RESCHEDULED ***** Due to the expected bad weather and closure of the Beaches Branch Library, the January 3rd meeting is being rescheduled. We do not have a rescheduled date at this time, so please stay tuned! Topic: Town Hall with Bill Gulliford Speaker: Jacksonville City Councilman Bill Gulliford, Beaches Representative

Topic: State of the Beaches Speakers: Atlantic Beach Mayor Ellen Glasser, Jacksonville Beach Mayor Charlie Latham, Neptune Beach Mayor Elaine Brown

Topic: Town Hall with Bill Gulliford Speaker: Jacksonville City Councilman Bill Gulliford, Beaches Representative

2018 Member Social Location: Beaches Museum & History Park Time: 6-8pm

Monthly Meeting Topic: 2018 Legislative Session Recap Speakers:  Representative Cord Byrd and Senator Aaron Bean

Monthly Meeting Topic: Duval Schools Update Speaker: School Board Representative Scott Shine

monthly meeting Topic: 2018 Beaches Police Panel Speakers: Chief Michelle Cook, Atlantic Beach Police Department Chief Patrick Dooley, Jacksonville Beach Police Department Commander Gary Snyder, Neptune Beach Police Department

Topic: District 2 School Board Candidate Forum Location: Fletcher High School Auditorium Beaches Watch will host a District 2 School Board Candidate Forum Thursday, August 2 at 7pm at the Fletcher High School Auditorium, 700 Seagate Avenue, Neptune Beach. The forum is open to the public. Beaches voters are invited to attend this forum to learn more about the District 2 School Board candidates. Candidates will have an opportunity to

monthly meeting Town Hall with Florida House District 11 Candidates Candidates: Nathcelly Rorbaugh (Dem) Winner of Republican Primary on August 28: Cord Byrd (Rep) or Joe Zimmerman (Rep)

Neptune Beach Candidate Forum Location: Beaches Branch Library The Neptune Beach candidate forum is open to the public and will give voters the opportunity to meet the candidates and learn about their platforms and positions on Neptune Beach issues before the November 6 general election.  Voters will also have an opportunity to talk individually to the candidates and get candidate literature. “Beaches Watch promotes citizen education on local issues and participation

December 2018 Monthly Meeting Topic: 2018 Beaches Watch Give Back Donation Presentation Recipient: Beaches Sea Turtle Patrol

monthly meeting Topic: Sea Level Rise panel discussion

monthly meeting Topic: State of the Beaches Speakers: Atlantic Beach Mayor Ellen Glasser, Jacksonville Beach Mayor Charlie Latham, Neptune Beach Mayor Elaine Brown  

Monthly Meeting Topic: “Recycle Right” education campaign about single-use plastic pollution, creating less waste overall and how our waste affects our beaches environment. Guest Speaker: Anne Marie Moquin, Beaches Go Green Founder

Annual Member Social & 15th Anniversary Celebration MEMBERS Members are invited to bring a non-member and join us for food, prizes, fun and celebration of our 15th Anniversary! A cash bar will be available with beer & wine. We will also be presenting our annual 2019 Friend of the Beaches Award! NOT A MEMBER? OR YOU HAVEN'T RENEWED YOUR MEMBERSHIP FOR 2019? You can still join the fun by paying your membership now or at the