Green Reef Press Release Camp Belize Green Reef, a marine conservation NGO, was awarded a PACT Environmental Support Grant to undertake a four-week summer camp at Basil Jones on North Ambergris Caye adjacent to the Bacalar Chico Marine Reserve. The Summer Youth Camps are being spearheaded by Green Reef in collaboration with Oceana, Hol Chan […]
Back in March, we had a visit from Florida Association for Volunteer Action in the Caribbean and the Americas in collaboration with Florida State University Emergency Management and Homeland Security or Favaca as Shirlee and I have come to call their group. At the time I wanted to invite the press to come out but […]
I remember when Andrew Milner founder of the San Pedro Sailing club was sitting in our backyard years ago telling us about his dream to teach local island kids the art of sailing and how his plans were to find the Olympic quality sailors and get them to master a skill that will allow them […]
I find today’s guest post from Coleen Creeden very timely, as I have been working with SAGA and Facebook friends to help complete the San Pedro Belize Red Cross master emergency contact list by including more animal emergency resources. Thankfully Coleen and Rick are very environmentally friendly, well-informed animal lovers. They knew what to look […]
Wide World of Internet Gremlins Please excuse the lack of recent posts showing on tacogirl. The site is experiencing major tech gremlins, and as a result the last 6 months of writing has temporarily disappeared, as well as all of the corresponding Facebook posts. 🙁 My tech team is working on doing some “Belize Blue […]
As I finish this post sent to me by Ocean Academy (OA) with my initial thoughts, I cannot help but wonder how amazing it would be to have gone to a high school like this one. OA has built a wonderful curriculum and customized initiatives for its students based on the school’s unique circumstances and […]