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Update - see details below. Free Film Screening! The Great Pacific Garbage Patch

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Update - see details below. Free Film Screening! The Great Pacific Garbage Patch

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*This event is full. If you did not already register through the Surfrider form as instructed below you may not be able to attend. This is due to the size limit of the room and fire department regulations. If you register now through the Surfrider form you will be placed on a waiting list and notified if there are any cancellations.

Seating is limited! While there is no charge for this event, please register HERE asap. If you bring a guest they need to register also.

Join us for an eye-opening documentary that follows Captain Charles Moore and his team as they sail through the Pacific Garbage Patch, collecting data, gathering samples, and raising awareness about the environmental and wildlife impacts of oceanic plastic pollution found far from shore. Following the film there will be a panel discussion.

Meet Captain Moore, who discovered the Great Pacific Garbage Patch in 1997, and enjoy light refreshments before viewing the film. Guests will have the opportunity to ask questions during the panel discussion featuring Captain Moore and local experts.

Schedule:

4:30 PM – Doors open - Meet Captain Moore - Mingle and enjoy pizza from Woodstock’s

5:30 PM – Film Screening

6:30 PM – Panel Discussion + Q&A

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4275 Cass St · San Diego, CA
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