As many of you already know, our Biology professors and their students conduct significant coastal ecology research in the May River. In preserving this very important laboratory, they would like to invite all USCB faculty, staff, and students, to come out and participate in the 12th Annual May River Cleanup & Earth Day Celebration. Saturday, April 21st 9 AM to 1 PM Bluffton Oyster Factory Park (Wharf St.) Bags, Gloves, Water, and other Supplies will be provided, as will a BBQ lunch! Friends and family are welcome. USCB student research projects will also be showcased on site. For more information please contact Dr. Montie at emontie@uscb.edu. This event is sponsored by The Town of Bluffton, Neighbors for Clean Water, Beaufort County Recycling, USCB, Waste Management, Keep America Beautiful, Palmetto Pride, Outside Hilton Head, Marsh Grass Adventures, and Starbucks. Candace Brasseur USCB Director of Public Information 843-208-8030 (office) 843-441-6862 (cell)