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Lemon Creek Wildflower Preserve Homeschool Field Trip

A group of local homeschool students ranging in ages from kindergarten through seventh grade, along with their parents, attended a new educational outreach class at the Lemon Bay Conservancy’s Wildflower Preserve. LBC volunteer Lary Stuhlmiller, taught the group how to read the […]
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The Elsie Bracken Scholarship Is Awarded

Lemon Bay Conservancy awards STEM scholarship  Lemon Bay Conservancy was pleased to award graduating senior Bryn Atherholt the LBC Elsie Bracken Environmental Science Scholarship at the 2023 Lemon Bay High School Senior Awards Night. This scholarship is awarded to a Senior […]
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Oyster Gardens at Manasota Beach Club

Manasota Beach Club’s oyster garden installation As part of our “One Dock at a Time” campaign to improve water quality, on May 3, 2023, LBC Lemon BayWatch team completed the installation of a vertical oyster garden at the Manasota Beach Club on Manasota […]
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Earth Day Oyster Gardeners

On  April 22nd, Lemon BayWatch Committee members Jane Collingwood and Sue Wills presented oyster gardening to attendees at the Earth Day celebration at Cedar Point Environmental Center.  Participants were invited to string oyster shells on marine wire to create vertical […]
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Paddling to the LBC islands

On April 21st, Lemon Bay Conservancy paddlers Charlie Woodruff and Beth McKinley led a tour to Buttonwood and Rookery Islands to visit the first properties to be conserved by LBC over 50 years ago. Paddlers were treated to close-up encounters […]
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Seagrass Monitoring is Underway

The Lemon Bay Conservancy seagrass monitoring teams, LBC SEAGRASS and Happy Manatees 3, have recently completed their spring monitoring assignments. Each team was responsible for monitoring the health of the seagrass at three of six sites in Lemon Bay. The […]
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Wildflower Preserve

Preserve Reopening for LBC Members: January 28

Our LBC volunteers continue to do incredible work on hurricane clean-up at Lemon Creek Wildflower Preserve. While we still have more to do, we are excited to announce that the Preserve is reopening for LBC member access on Saturday, January […]
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Fall 2018 Newsletter

Our Fall 2018 newsletter is now available. Articles include: Inside this Issue 2018 LBC Stem Scholarship Winner Our New Office Manager Take Action for Clean Water Volunteer Profile: John  McCurley Wildflower Preserve Restoration Update Toast of the Coast Upcoming Walks […]
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