by Karen Fitzgerald | Sep 12, 2014 | Donnation, Uncategorized
Jacob Hutchins and Jack Voight are both two young conservationists and stewards for the Outer Banks. Jacob collected donations for N.E.S.T. (Network for Endangered Sea Turtles) in lieu of birthday presents, and Jack collected for Surfing for Autism, which recently...
by Karen Fitzgerald | Sep 10, 2014 | Donnation, Education, Training, Uncategorized
N.E.S.T. (Network for Endangered Sea Turtles) recently received a large donation from the Outer Banks Woman’s Club. The generous contribution was recently presented at a N.E.S.T. training by volunteer and OBX Woman’s Club member, Diane Brenneman to...
by Karen Fitzgerald | Sep 6, 2014 | N.E.S.T. Release, NC Aquarium on Roanoke Island, STAR Center, Vortex
Last Sunday on August 31, the Network for Endangered Sea Turtles (N.E.S.T.) and the North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island (NCARI) were fortunate to be able to return two sea turtles back to the sea, a Loggerhead named Vortex and a Green named Heat Wave (see video...
by Karen Fitzgerald | Aug 24, 2014 | Donnation, Education, Fundraiser, Turtle Art, Uncategorized, Volunteer Events
The OBX Arts & Craft Festival is a two-day show held each year at the Hilton Garden Inn in Kitty Hawk. This year’s event will be on Wednesday and Thursday, September 3 & 4, 2014. The show features creations from 25 Outer Banks artists whose specialties...
by Karen Fitzgerald | Jun 18, 2014 | NC Aquarium on Roanoke Island, Rehab Center, Sea Turtle Assistance and Rehabilitation Center, STAR Center
A new chapter in our sea turtle rehabilitation is just beginning……Please join us as we celebrate the Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting of the STAR Center on Friday, June 27! Our gratitude goes out to so many who have helped make this day possible…our...