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Surfers Without Borders Event!

Surfers Without Borders Community Event!
Saturday February 21st  from 7 to 10 pm
Faulkner Gallery at the Santa Barbara Public Library
Across from the Courthouse


Surfers Without Borders (SWoBs) is a humanitarian organization promoting sustainability, environmental awareness and action through the global surfing community.

SWoBs have four goals:
1. Reduce ocean pollution of all kinds
2. Help communities create a secure and sustainable water and food supply
3. Promote Environmental Awareness and Sustainable Development in coastal communities through education and hands-on projects
4. Establish positive relations between surfers and the cultures they visit through creative community projects

The event at the Faulkner will include:

•    Original ocean inspired Paintings and Art from renowned local artists including Michael Drury, Aubrey Falk, Jeremy Harper, Larry Iwerks, Matt, Ryan & Ashley Moore, Rick Sharp, Rick Stich, Christina Zepeda and others!
•    The Premiere of our "SWoBs in Mex" movie and a photo Slide Show of SWoBs recent trip to Mexico.
•    A presentation on Sustainability and the methods of Permaculture
•    Real life model of a Composting Toilet and a Free Instructional guide on how to build one
•    Silent Auction on Surf gear and other great local products
•    Locally made Appetizers and Refreshments
Sponsored by: Volcom, Oreana Winery, and Island Brewing Company

Entry Cost: Suggested $10 donation


*All funds raised at this event will go directly to SWoBs return trip to Mexico and Nicaragua.  SWoBs goal is to gather data related to water quality and the specific needs of coastal communities.  SWoBs will be installing more composting toilets and offer free educational workshops about Sustainability and Environmental Awareness in the areas they visit.

For more info:
www.surferswithoutborders.org/ Events.html

Or contact:

info@surferswithoutborders.org
Loren Luyendyk (805) 452-8249
Aubrey Falk (805) 815-5657
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Website: www.surferswithoutborders.org
Blog: www.surferswithoutborders. blogspot.com

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