Jacksonville Beach, FL (November 9, 2010) – On November 9, 2010, Dial-A-Ride representatives were presented a $1,000 donation as the recipient of the inaugural Beaches Watch “Give-Back” donation. The donation was presented to Dial-A-Ride president
Gretchen Ferrell and the Beaches Local Food Network have been chosen by the Board of Directors of Beaches Watch, Inc. as the recipient of the 2010 Friend of the Beaches Award. The award will be
On November 4th, Beaches Watch celebrated our fifth anniversary with a high-rise cake and memorabilia from the first efforts of Beaches Watch. Five years ago, Beaches Watch was formed to educate and involve citizens in
Jacksonville Beach, FL (November 13, 2009) – The River Branch Foundation has been chosen by the Board of Directors of Beaches Watch, Inc. as the recipient of the 2009 Friend of the Beaches Award. The
On February 1, 2010, Beaches Watch was presented a certificate of merit by the Northeast Florida Regional Council. As a nominee for the 2009 Regional Quality of Life Award, Beaches Watch received the certificate of merit in
Jacksonville Beach, FL (December 3, 2008) – Marcy Silkenbaken of Ponte Vedra has been chosen by Beaches Watch, Inc. as the 2008 Friend of the Beaches Award recipient. The award was presented to Marcy on
(December 5, 2007) – Bennie Furlong from Jacksonville Beach has been chosen by Beaches Watch, Inc. as the 2007 Friend of the Beaches award recipient. The award was presented to Bennie on Wednesday, December 5th
(Sept. 5, 2007) – The WaveMasters Surf Club, through their annual surf event in May, raises money for youth and environmental organizations that serve the beaches area. Through the efforts of Sandy Golding and the
(December 6, 2006) – Mary Emerson-Smith from Atlantic Beach has been chosen by Beaches Watch, Inc. as the 2006 Friend of the Beaches award recipient. The award was presented to Mary on Wednesday, December 6th
On August 17, 2006, 1000 Friends of Florida presented the 2006 Community Steward award to Beaches Watch. The award was presented in the form of a framed watercolor painting by Dawn McMillan depicting the beauty
Folio Weekly – 8/8/06: Bouquets to Sandy Golding and Beaches Watch for setting an example of community involvement for all to follow. The organization, which led the fight for height limits in Jacksonville Beach, successfully
April 2006 – Beaches Watch has been selected by 1000 Friends of Florida to receive a Community Steward Award as part of 1000 Friends of Florida’s 2006 Better Communities Award Program. In a letter received
March 2005 – Beaches Watch presented Pete Modica and Mario’s with the “Friend of the Beaches” award in appreciation for Mario’s support of Beaches Watch efforts to preserve the quality of life in our beach
Shorelines, 12/15/04 The Beaches Watch Group, which led the petition drive for Jacksonville Beach’s 35-foot building height referendum, received the Community Activism Award Monday from the Sierra Club Northeast Florida Group. The award recognizes the
Folio Weekly – 5/4/04: Bouquets to Jacksonville Beach resident Sandy Golding and Beaches Watch for fighting to keep skyscaper condos in check. Golding, along with the other members of the political group Beaches Watch, has
