by Niko | Apr 29, 2011 | Community Outreach, Sanctuary Vineyards
A big thanks goes out to Sanctuary Vineyards. They have produced a wine in which $1.00 per bottle will go towards N.E.S.T. If you are at a restaurant and want to suggest they add the bottle to their selection, please have the owner...
by Niko | Apr 27, 2011 | Community Outreach, North Carolina Wildlife Education, OBCWE
On April 27, the NC Wildlife Resources Commission’s Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education offered its first “Outdoor Day.” N.E.S.T. provided one of the many education tables and offered a craft project making a turtle from a paper plate. Close to 100 turtles...
by Niko | Feb 24, 2011 | Community Outreach, North Carolina Aquarium, Terracycle Campaign
Over the past couple of years, aquarists Christian Legner and Katie Dicioccio from the North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island, have worked on the Terracycle Campaign. They have collected and sent in granola bar wrappers and Frito Lay...
by Niko | Sep 4, 2010 | Community Outreach, Manteo Waterfront
Hats off to the vendors at The Manteo Farmers Market for inviting us as a local nonprofit to share a portion of our educational program about the many endangered species of Sea Turtles who frequent our shores. N.E.S.T. is committed to the...
by Niko | May 15, 2010 | Community Outreach
It was a beautiful May day, sunny, temp in the 70’s, light breeze off the ocean. The 2 2010 Dare County Master Gardener’s Garden Festival kicked off at 9 AM on Saturday, May 15. Thanks to an entry fee donation by NESTer Kaye Lyerly, who...