"Long Beach will host a dune grass
planting event tomorrow and Sunday (November 22nd, &23rd) to improve flood
control and to prevent beach erosion.
Residents are being asked to volunteer to
plant grass along the beach during the morning of Saturday on the West End and
Sunday on the East End.
Volunteers should bring work gloves and dress
appropriately to plant on the beach. They will be working with city
crews.
Planting is scheduled from 8 a.m. to noon on
both days. The West End meeting spot is at the end of Virginia Avenue.
The East End meeting point is at the end of
Roosevelt Boulevard.
Volunteers can sign at info@longbeachny.gov."
-John Asbury
(Asbuy.J; L.I. Newsday Nov. 21, 2014)
Side
note, I'll be driving up to Boston this weekend, and I wish everyone a fun and
safe weekend preserving out Dunes? Sorry I'm missing the 'Dune Dig'!