Friends and Sponsors
Sarasota Bay Watch is grateful to our Friends and Sponsors for supporting our mission to protect and preserve the bay. If you would like to join the list of ambassadors, contact us.
(In alphabetical order)
- Anna Maria Island Sun: The Anna Maria Island Sun has been covering our stories and sponsoring the T-Shirts for our annual Scallop Search since its inception.
- Cannons Marina: Cannons Marina provides boats and transport for all our water related events. They have also been longstanding supporters of environmental initiatives.
- Chiles Group: The Chiles Group has been a consistent sponsor of Sarasota Bay Watch. The group sponsored lunches for two Sister Keys Clean-ups and will be the host sponsor and food purveyor of The Third Annual Great Sarasota Bay Scallop Search on August 21, 2010.
- Duckwall Foundation and Dunn Foundation: Sarasota Bay Watch would like to thank the Frank Duckwall Foundation and the Elizabeth Ordway Dunn Foundation for generous grants that funded our start-up activities.
- Longboat Garden Club: Sarasota Bay Watch thanks The Longboat Garden Club for a generous donation of $1000 in support of the Sarasota Bay Watch Scallop Search. Eagle Scout Ryan (son of Board Member John Ryan) used the funds for supplies to build transect lines for the Annual Search.
- Longboat Key Club & Resort and Longboat Key Marina: The Longboat Key Club and Resort has been a faithful sponsor of Sarasota Bay Watch, supporting our events as sponsors and with volunteers.
- Observer Group: The Observer Group has covered every event Sarasota Bay Watch has organized. Sarasota Bay Watch thanks them for getting the word out.
- Sir Speedy Printing: Sir Speedy Printing has provided Sarasota Bay Watch with exceptional service in printing our media and marketing items.
- START: Sarasota Bay Watch would like to acknowledge START (Solutions to Avoid Red Tide) for assistance in forming our 501 (c) 3 organization and funding the start up of our organization.
- Tampa Bay Watch: Sarasota Bay Watch is also grateful for the support and guidance of Tampa Bay Watch, it's staff and Executive Director Peter Clark. Tampa Bay Watch was the inspiration that led to the formation of our organization and provides ongoing support.
Thank you!