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STB's 2009 Annual Beachgrass Planting Day

Theres nothing better then helping secure the dunes!

Damn Exciting News...

from West Gilgo to Oak Beach

Volunteers came together to Protect our Dunes.

Roots and Shoots

Babylon Junior-Senior High School’s

Environmental Science Club

Planted 3,500 Beachgrass Plants

teaching the basics of planting beachgrass

The Beachgrass Plants were planted along the Western End of West Gilgo.
Nineteen Students Volunteered to Plant the Grasses
which will Help Prevent the Spread of Erosion from Winter’s Rain and Storm Damage.

7,000 New Seedling Planted in 2009!

Protecting Dunes
from Oak Beach to Gilgo

American Beachgrass is the Real Deal!

Great Fun and we did something real Good!!

200% Increase
in Volunteers!

It was Sunny
and Beautiful
on April 19th, 2009

for Beach Lovers
to Come Together

to Try to Protect
Our Beautiful Beaches.

Plese visit out American Beachgrass page to see what wonders it does to help preserve our dunes.

We had a Blast

You Should Be Here Next Spring!

This Grass Works!

Please Check

Our Home Page
in April

for next Year's
Planting Date

Student Club Roots and Shoots planted 3,500 american beachgrass plants on the dunes of the Babylon barrier beaches

So Please Browse Our Site and Spread the Word
Preserve and Protect our Beaches