Today and Tomorrow, folks from the Hands Across the Sand coalition will be meeting up to spread the word.
Goal is to talk to the people on the street to effectively recruit more volunteers for relief efforts and a prevention campaign.
Friday, May 7th meet in Gulfport at 5:30 pm for a brief training session prior in front of Peg’s Cantina at 3038 Beach Blvd., directions: http://www.pegscantina.com/directions.html.
You will be talking to people attending the Art Walk: http://www.gulfportflorida.us/gulfport-art-walk The Arts Walk event runs from 6-10,they only ask for assistance from 6 – 7:30.
Saturday, May 8th, meet at the Gulfport pavilion at 10:00 am for a brief training session before going out to local beaches and/or the Saturday Morning Market in downtown St. Petersburg. People will be teamed up into groups of 4 where we’ll talk to people for an hour before coming back to the Gulfport pavilion at 12:00 noon.