Please consider posting this event on your blog. Thanks!
HUNTINGTON BEACH SEEKS SURFBOARDS IN THE SAND
Surf City USA® Celebrates Centennial, Surf Culture and
the Coastal Environment on Saturday, September 19, 2009
WHO: Huntington Beach Marketing & Visitors Bureau (HBMVB)
Benefits:
Surfrider Foundation and Orange County Coastkeeper
WHAT: SURFBOARDS IN THE SAND, an inaugural event to commemorate the surf culture of Huntington Beach, as well as those who protect our oceanic and coastal environments
WHEN: 12 p.m. (noon), Saturday, September 19, 2009
WHERE: Huntington Beach Pier
Huntington Beach, California
BACKGROUND: Endorsed by surfing’s elite including Peter “PT” Townend, pro surfing’s first world champion, SURFBOARDS IN THE SAND (www.SurfboardsInTheSand.com) invites surfers of all generations to place their long or short boards in the sands on the beach next to the famed Huntington Beach Pier in Huntington Beach, California on Saturday, September 19, 2009.
Thousands of participants with their boards will stand together on the sands of Huntington Beach to demonstrate their support for preserving our coastal environment and to pose for a photograph to be shot by professional sports photographers and published worldwide in Transworld Surf magazine and other national publications.
Sponsored by the Huntington Beach Marketing and Visitors Bureau, SURFBOARDS IN THE SAND is an inaugural event celebrating surfing culture and promoting awareness for sustaining the coastal environment.
A portion of event proceeds will be contributed to the Surfrider Foundation and Orange County Coastkeeper organizations in support of their service to the ocean and beaches of Southern California.
“Every surfer and anyone who loves the ocean should join us in Huntington Beach on September 19th at noon to be a part of history and to benefit the environment,” says Peter “P.T.” Townend, pro surfing’s first world champion and official spokesperson for the event. “Surfboards in the Sand highlights Huntington Beach’s commitment to the surfing culture and coastal environment that make Surf City USA unique in the world.”
Individuals and groups who would like to be part of this historic event in Huntington Beach on September 19, 2009 should register online now at http://www.SurfboardsInTheSand.com.
Those who are not able to be in Huntington Beach on September 19 can show their support by purchasing commemorative SURFBOARDS IN THE SAND T-shirts online, with a portion of all proceeds benefiting Surfrider Foundation and Orange County Coastkeeper.
July 31st, 2009 at 9:46 pm
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July 31st, 2009 at 9:49 pm
NICE! good Work bro that was sick so funny. you think fuel tv will pick it up?
July 31st, 2009 at 11:31 pm
did that dude jumping off the peir land on his board..looked like he kind blew the jump
August 1st, 2009 at 1:33 pm
frickin classic
August 1st, 2009 at 7:05 pm
Wow, I think you got that surf board riding nailed! I think you’re ready for those barrels at Pipe. If I were Parko I’d be shaking in my boots.
August 1st, 2009 at 11:13 pm
That was Hilar… Goodss stuff!
August 1st, 2009 at 11:14 pm
The river paddler was full kookster funny!
August 2nd, 2009 at 12:56 am
@ Stylecounciler haha he fully was.
August 2nd, 2009 at 10:00 pm
I like how you handled the peer… sweet skills.
August 3rd, 2009 at 1:33 pm
great videos …
August 4th, 2009 at 7:41 pm
so funny, love it!
August 6th, 2009 at 5:34 pm
Please consider posting this event on your blog. Thanks!
HUNTINGTON BEACH SEEKS SURFBOARDS IN THE SAND
Surf City USA® Celebrates Centennial, Surf Culture and
the Coastal Environment on Saturday, September 19, 2009
WHO: Huntington Beach Marketing & Visitors Bureau (HBMVB)
Benefits:
Surfrider Foundation and Orange County Coastkeeper
WHAT: SURFBOARDS IN THE SAND, an inaugural event to commemorate the surf culture of Huntington Beach, as well as those who protect our oceanic and coastal environments
WHEN: 12 p.m. (noon), Saturday, September 19, 2009
WHERE: Huntington Beach Pier
Huntington Beach, California
BACKGROUND: Endorsed by surfing’s elite including Peter “PT” Townend, pro surfing’s first world champion, SURFBOARDS IN THE SAND (www.SurfboardsInTheSand.com) invites surfers of all generations to place their long or short boards in the sands on the beach next to the famed Huntington Beach Pier in Huntington Beach, California on Saturday, September 19, 2009.
Thousands of participants with their boards will stand together on the sands of Huntington Beach to demonstrate their support for preserving our coastal environment and to pose for a photograph to be shot by professional sports photographers and published worldwide in Transworld Surf magazine and other national publications.
Sponsored by the Huntington Beach Marketing and Visitors Bureau, SURFBOARDS IN THE SAND is an inaugural event celebrating surfing culture and promoting awareness for sustaining the coastal environment.
A portion of event proceeds will be contributed to the Surfrider Foundation and Orange County Coastkeeper organizations in support of their service to the ocean and beaches of Southern California.
“Every surfer and anyone who loves the ocean should join us in Huntington Beach on September 19th at noon to be a part of history and to benefit the environment,” says Peter “P.T.” Townend, pro surfing’s first world champion and official spokesperson for the event. “Surfboards in the Sand highlights Huntington Beach’s commitment to the surfing culture and coastal environment that make Surf City USA unique in the world.”
Individuals and groups who would like to be part of this historic event in Huntington Beach on September 19, 2009 should register online now at http://www.SurfboardsInTheSand.com.
Those who are not able to be in Huntington Beach on September 19 can show their support by purchasing commemorative SURFBOARDS IN THE SAND T-shirts online, with a portion of all proceeds benefiting Surfrider Foundation and Orange County Coastkeeper.
For more information, contact HBMVB Vice President and COO Donna Mulgrew at donna@surfcityusa.com (via telephone at 714-969-3492) or “P.T.” Townend at activempire@aol.com (714-742 0355) Or visit us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/SurfboardsintheSand.