Category: my martin county

• Green Toxic Algae. Poison Poised and ready to kill us.

  @BarackObama @joenegronfl @RepMurphyFL @SteveCrisafulli @JaxStrong Green Toxic Algae is poised and ready to be sent down our water ways that will result in the horrible destruction of our Estuary, our sea grass, our oysters, our health and the health of all life that lives in the St Lucie River and the Indian RIver Lagoon. You…

  Cyndi Lenz

  May 2, 2015

  clean water, environmental, everglades, florida, florida legislature, my martin county, Places I love

  army corp of engineers, barack obama, buy the land, clean water, congressman patrick murphy, environmental, everglades coalition meeting 2015, everglades foundation, everglades trust, florida legislators, green toxic algae, indian river lagoon, jacquithurlowlippish, lake okeechobee, send clean water south

• If you call a politician a vulture isn’t that an insult to the vulture?

  Here is the fabulous Sharon Lux from the Treasure Coast Progressive Alliance. I love Protest Art! I also love Vultures! Vultures are defenders of the Environment. These are birds that have a job. http://www.examiner.com/article/the-beneficial-buzzard-clearing-the-air-about-vultures One of the main misconceptions about vultures is that they spread disease. This is absolutely untrue. In fact, the opposite is…

  Cyndi Lenz

  May 1, 2015

  clean water, environmental, everglades, florida, florida legislature, my martin county, nature, protest art

  buy the land, congressman patrick murphy, everglades coalition meeting 2015, everglades foundation, everglades restoration, indian river lagoon, miracles, northern eastuary, peace eagle, protest art, rick scott, send clean water south, sharon lux, st lucie river, treasure coast progressive alliance, vultures, wildlife

• Post Earth Day Press Conferance (Video) Stuart FL April 29

  Press Advisory STUART EVENT: Contact Cara Capp, (305) 546-6689, cara@evergladescoalition.org, Mark Perry, 772-486-3858, mperry@floridaocean.org CAPTIVA EVENT: Contact David Jensen, 239-470-5389, dave@gocaptiva.com; Rae Ann Wessel, 239-246-0100, rawessel@sccf.org Two Coasts, One Message: Buy the Land Now Rallies to support State Senator Joe Negron for his efforts to open the door to a sugar land purchase and call…

  Cyndi Lenz

  April 30, 2015

  clean water, environmental, everglades, florida, florida legislature, my martin county, Places I love

  acasia gum, alan farago, amendment one, army corp of engineers, audobon, brack obama, buy the land, celeste de palma, chris dzadovsky, clean water, congressman patrick murphy, discharges, ed fielding, environmental, everglades, everglades foundation, florida, Jacqui Thurlow-Lippisch, jason Totois, martin county commission, mary perry, mayor, palm beach soil, stuart, troy macdonald

• Who’s going to be the party of clean water and no more discharges?

  @BarackObama @joenegronfl @RepMurphyFL @SteveCrisafulli @MaryLynnMagar @Gayle_Harrell To our legislators in Tallahassee who do you represent? Because your not representing us! Here is a video of 7,000 citizens of the Treasure coast marching to the locks after we were decimated in 2013. I don’t see anything about party. I do however see a lot of people…

  Cyndi Lenz

  April 27, 2015

  ban fracking in florida, clean water, environmental, everglades, florida, florida legislature, my martin county, Places I love

  amendment one, bama, barack, big sugar, congressman patrick murphy, everglades, everglades foundation, everglades restoration, florida legislators, green toxic algae, indian river lagoon, kevin powers, lake okeechobee, miami herald, northern eastuary, repuplicans, send clean water south, st lucie river, stephen crisafulli, tallahasseee

• Solidarity Fish headed back to Tallahassee Solidarity y’all

  @BarackObama @joenegronfl @RepMurphyFL @SteveCrisafulli @MaryLynnMagar @Gayle_Harrell Last week a group of River Warriors got together at the River Warrior Lodge to send messages to Tallahassee. Lead by one of creators of the Solidarity Fish Projects, Janeen Mason , we created messages to send to some of our legislators. Some were thank you’s and some were…

  Cyndi Lenz

  April 25, 2015

  clean water, environmental, everglades, florida, florida legislature, my martin county

  barack obama, congressman patrick murphy, environmental, everglades, everglades restoration, florida, green toxic algae, indian river lagoon, lake okeechobee, northern eastuary, send clean water south, st lucie river

• Discharges stopped for the moment.

  @BarackObama @joenegronfl @RepMurphyFL @SteveCrisafulli @MaryLynnMagar @Gayle_Harrell So this what happened. Thursday,  Kenny Hinkle  Jr. and Captain Mike Connor went up to Port Mayaca and made a video and took photos showing green algae.   Then Senator Negron saw and told them to shut it down. http://www.tcpalm.com/franchise/indian-river-lagoon/health/possible-bluegreen-algae-found-in-st-lucie-canal_46291092 “Senator Negron Calls on Army Corps to Immediately Suspend…

  Cyndi Lenz

  April 24, 2015

  clean water, environmental, everglades, florida, florida legislature, my martin county

  amendment one, army corp of engineers, congressman patrick murphy, discharges, green toxic algae, indian river lagoon, lake okeechobee, mark perry, martin county. florida, northern eastuary, send clean water south

• President Obama said “We want to restore the natural flow of the Everglades.”

  @BarackObama @joenegronfl @RepMurphyFL @SteveCrisafulli Yesterday, On #Earth Day 2015, President Obama came to the Everglades. Here is his speech miami.cbslocal.com/video/11416318-web-extra-president-barack-obama-talks-climate-change-in-the-everglades/#.VTgwYPBYm3Z.facebook “In the words of Marjorie Stoneman Douglas there are no other Everglades in the World.” “If we don’t act there might not be an Everglades as we know it.”He talked about salt water intrusion, and…

  Cyndi Lenz

  April 23, 2015

  clean water, environmental, everglades, florida, florida legislature, my martin county, Places I love

  amendment one, barack obama, buy the land, congressman patrick murphy, cyndilenz, drinking water, everglades, everglaedes national park, florida, florida legislators, joe negron, salt water intrusion, send clean water south

• K.c. Ingram Traylor: The Engine behind Florida Not All Aboard

  Always happy to be invited to the Martin County League of Woman Voters for lunch. The League of Women Voters of Martin County is a non-partisan political organization that encourages informed and active participation in government, works to increase understanding of major public policy issues, and influences public policy through education and advocacy. Today’s speaker was K.C.…

  Cyndi Lenz

  April 21, 2015

  environmental, florida, Florida not all aboard, my martin county

  acasia gum, congressman patrick murphy, FEC, florida not all abaord, kc traylor, league of woman voters, martin county league of woman voters, martin county. florida

• Our Sugar Free Martin County DEC

  I’m always so proud of Martin County and so proud of our Sugar Free Martin County DEC. Here is some of the video from the spring fling Dave Dew, Martin County Commiteeman Mary  Westcott HIggins Our friend Michael Kenny, District Director for Congressman Patrick E. Murphy

  Cyndi Lenz

  April 17, 2015

  clean water, environmental, everglades, florida, florida legislature, my martin county

  big sugar, congressman patrick murphy, dave dew, martin county, martin county dec, mary westcott higgins, michael kenny, sugar free

• Unpaid volunteers make choices about our water

  www.sfwmd.gov/portal/page/portal/xweb about us/governing board The South Florida Water Management District is directed by nine Governing Board members who set policy for the agency. They reside within the agency’s 16-county region and represent a cross section of interests, including the environment, agriculture, local government, recreation and business. Governing Board members are unpaid citizen volunteers appointed by…

  Cyndi Lenz

  April 13, 2015

  clean water, environmental, everglades, florida, florida legislature, my martin county

  amendment one, buy the land, clean water, everglades restoration