Heal the Bay

The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Welcomes Four New Members to the Board of Directors

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

Equally critical is identifying individuals with professional expertise and perspective to advance the Foundation’s mission.”

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  • Equally critical is identifying individuals with professional expertise and perspective to advance the Foundation’s mission.”
    The board of directors at the Hilton Foundation is made up of a majority of Hilton family members.
  • The new board members, two Hilton family members and two non-family members, bring an array of personal interests and professional expertise to the Foundation’s board of directors.
  • “It is a true honor to be joining the board of directors at the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation,” said Matthew J. Hart.
  • “I am thrilled to be joining the board of directors at the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation,” said Louise Nelson.

Nick Gabaldón Day 2023 Presented by The Black Surfers Collective Focuses on Uniting Communities Through Ocean Access and Education

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

SANTA MONICA, Calif., May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nick Gabaldón Day 2023  is coming to The Historical Inkwell, Tower 20 of Santa Monica Beach on Saturday, June 3rd, 2023. The beach day will be hosted by the Black Surfer's Collective & Partners beginning at 9:00 a.m. PST. and lasting until 4:30 p.m. PST. This free event invites youth from inner-city communities across Los Angeles County to reclaim, reaffirm, and establish a new generational sense of belonging and connection to the ocean through surf lessons and marine life education.

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  • SANTA MONICA, Calif., May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nick Gabaldón Day 2023 is coming to The Historical Inkwell, Tower 20 of Santa Monica Beach on Saturday, June 3rd, 2023.
  • The beach day will be hosted by the Black Surfer's Collective & Partners beginning at 9:00 a.m. PST.
  • Inspired by a man whose life story has become that of legend, Nick Gabaldón Day is a part of the living legacy of Nick Gabaldón (1927-1951).
  • Nick Gabaldón Day aims to honor his legacy, promote inclusivity, and inspire inner-city youth through surf lessons, marine life education, and fostering a lasting connection with the ocean.

IRTH Communications Donates to Heal the Bay, Environmental Nonprofit for its 2023 Earth Day Initiative

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023

SANTA MONICA, Calif., April 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- IRTH Communications, a full-service provider of investor relations, financial marketing, and strategic consulting services to high-growth potential small-cap companies, is pleased to announce that in honor of its 2023 Earth Day initiative, it will donate to Heal the Bay, an environmental non-profit organization committed to ensuring the safety, health, and cleanliness of the coastal waters and watersheds in Greater Los Angeles. In addition, IRTH employees will participate in the community's "Suits on the Sand" trash clean-up day in the summer of 2023, to collect trash and debris from local beaches and waterways.

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  • In addition, IRTH employees will participate in the community's "Suits on the Sand" trash clean-up day in the summer of 2023, to collect trash and debris from local beaches and waterways.
  • By partnering with Heal the Bay, IRTH aims to support its efforts in promoting clean and healthy oceans and watersheds.
  • This initiative is just one example of IRTH Communications' ongoing commitment to ESG initiatives.
  • The company has a long history of sustainability, environmental responsibility, and a dedication to reducing its environmental footprint.

IRTH Communications to Sponsor Heal the Bay's "Suits on the Sand" Beach Cleanup

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Wednesday, August 17, 2022

On August 19th 2022, IRTH employees will participate in a private beach cleanup in Venice Beach, CA.

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  • On August 19th 2022, IRTH employees will participate in a private beach cleanup in Venice Beach, CA.
  • "Sustainability has always been a key issue for our agency, which is reflected in our name," said Andrew Haag, Managing Partner of IRTH Communications.
  • In addition to the cleanup initiative, IRTH plans to take actions to reduce carbon emissions and identify recoverable waste to give it a new life through recycling.
  • IRTH Communications provides investor relations, financial communications and strategic consulting services to companies with new technologies, processes, products and services within their respective industries.

MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER AND ADIDAS UNVEIL 2022 PRIMEBLUE KITS TO INSPIRE ACTION AGAINST PLASTIC WASTE

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Thursday, May 26, 2022

NEW YORK, May 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Major League Soccer and adidas are once again raising awareness and inspiring action surrounding the impact of marine plastic waste by featuring customized Primeblue uniforms made from a high-performance recycled material and Parley Ocean Plastic™.  The jerseys will be worn on field by MLS clubs May 27-29.

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  • NEW YORK, May 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Major League Soccer and adidas are once again raising awareness and inspiring action surrounding the impact of marine plastic waste by featuring customized Primeblue uniforms made from a high-performance recycled material and Parley Ocean Plastic.
  • "Major League Soccer is committed to reducing our carbon footprint and raising awareness about environmental issues, including plastic waste on land and in water," saidJoAnn Neale, MLS' President and Chief Administrative Officer.
  • "We are thrilled to have an innovative partner like adidas that enables our clubs to sport kits that inspire the soccer community to join together to preserve our ocean and create a cleaner world."
  • Earlier this year, select MLS clubs and adidas teamed up on a sustainability initiative to help keep plastic waste out of landfills.

Heal the Bay Announces Sheila Kuehl and KROQ as Green Honorees for May 23 Gala

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Tuesday, May 7, 2019

Reflecting the eclectic nature of Southern California's devoted ocean lovers, the nonprofit will salute the eco-accomplishments of Los Angeles County Supervisor Sheila Kuehl and "The World Famous KROQ".

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  • Reflecting the eclectic nature of Southern California's devoted ocean lovers, the nonprofit will salute the eco-accomplishments of Los Angeles County Supervisor Sheila Kuehl and "The World Famous KROQ".
  • This year's attendees include American Airlines the official airline of Heal the Bay.
  • Los Angeles County Supervisor Sheila Kuehlhas a long history of collaboration with Heal the Bay, starting with her days as a California State Senator.
  • View past Heal the Bay Gala events:
    Heal the Bay is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization making Southern California coastal waters and watersheds safe, healthy and clean.

Heal The Bay Announces Earth Month Event Calendar

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Thursday, April 4, 2019

SANTA MONICA, Calif., April 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Environmental nonprofit group Heal the Bay is announcing its Earth Month calendar with hands-on events and volunteer opportunities, happening in Los Angeles County throughout the month of April.

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  • SANTA MONICA, Calif., April 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Environmental nonprofit group Heal the Bay is announcing its Earth Month calendar with hands-on events and volunteer opportunities, happening in Los Angeles County throughout the month of April.
  • The Earth Month event series celebrates, protects, and improves our neighborhoods, coastal waters, rivers, creeks, and beaches in Los Angeles County.
  • Heal the Bay will host a special Volunteer Orientation during Earth Month to discuss engagement opportunities and policy initiatives.
  • Taste Heal the Bay IPA and the brand new Hazy Heal the Bay draught at our 2nd Annual Earth Day Art Gallery Pop Up with Golden Road Brewing.

Local L.A. and O.C. Businesses Help The Paskowitz Family's "Plastic Pick-Up" During Heal The Bay's Coastal Cleanup Day on September 15

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Thursday, September 13, 2018

This event is part of World Clean Up Day, the world's largest volunteer clean-up day with events being held around the world on September 15, 2018.

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  • This event is part of World Clean Up Day, the world's largest volunteer clean-up day with events being held around the world on September 15, 2018.
  • Heal the Bay's Coastal Cleanup event is open to the public from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. To join the Paskowitz Team at Dockweiler Beach, go to teampaskowitz.org or go to http://bit.ly/2xa17nv to register directly with Heal the Bay.
  • The Paskowitz Plastic Pick-up team will be helping clean up coastal trash with a specific focus on plastic.
  • to connect both L.A. and Orange County efforts together during Heal the Bay's long standing and much-loved beach cleanup event.