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Coastal Connections

TBF’s Coastal Connections event celebrates everyone’s connection with the coast, highlights recent accomplishments and upcoming projects, and recognizes the individuals making a difference in Santa Monica Bay.

Coastal Connections 2024 occured on November 7th, 2024.

Thank you for supporting The Bay Foundation’s Coastal Connections event this fall. Attendees, your generosity truly means the world to us. We’d like to extend our heartfelt congratulations once again to our incredible honorees and collaborators, Tashanda Giles-Jones and Terry Herzik, whose contributions continue to inspire and make a lasting impact.

We’d also like to give a special shout-out to those below as well as all our event sponsors, whose contributions made this event possible.

Ocean Guardian:

  • Bianca Patterson
  • Mike Patterson
  • Hotel Casa del Mar

 

Forest Keeper:

  • Spanicciati Family 
  • Kathryn and Georges Vernez 
  • Craig Perkins 
  • Micaiah Hardison

 

Plover Protector:

  • Dan Genetti 
  • Las Virgenes Municipal Water District
  • LAcarGuy

 

Seagrass Supporter:

  • Laura Doss Hertz 
  • Hydrophile Surfcraft and Tate Kokubo Surfcraft

 

Dolphin Donor:

  • Francine Diamond 
  • Bradley Hertz
  • Kiwanis Club of El Segundo

 

 

 

Beach and El Segundo blue butterfly