All GSCCC offices and shops will be closed Wednesday, September 28 and Thursday, September 29 for staff training. The Castroville office and shop will also be closed Tuesday, September 27 and Friday, September 30.You will be able to find information and shop online at our website.NOTE: If you need immediate assistance for an urgent matter … Continue reading Wednesday, Sept 28 and Thursday, Sept 29, GSCCC offices and shops will be closed
Second Annual FORK IT OVER Fundraiser a Success for Camp Arnaz!
A big GSCCC thank you to everyone who supported us on Thursday, September 15th at the Fork It Over fundraiser at the Palm Garden Hotel in Thousand Oaks.The venue was absolutely beautiful, and a big shout out to the Palm Garden Hotel and Brendan’s Irish Pub for hosting us this year! The event was a … Continue reading Second Annual FORK IT OVER Fundraiser a Success for Camp Arnaz!
GSCCC Hosts FREE "Tent or Treat" Event at Camp Arnaz October 29th!
Girl Scouts of California’s Central Coast"Tent or Treat" at Camp Arnaz on Saturday, October 29th!Come and celebrate Tent or Treat, an open house event at Camp Arnaz presented in part by the Harriett H. Samuelsson Foundation.This is a FREE event for the public--and Girl Scouts but you must register in advance at http://www.girlscoutsccc.org/tentortreat.Tent or Treat … Continue reading GSCCC Hosts FREE "Tent or Treat" Event at Camp Arnaz October 29th!
GSCCC Girl Scouts and Ventura Fish and Wildlife Conservation Effort Looks Promising
If You Build It They Will Come, But Will They Nest?In November of 2015, GSCCC put on a special Day of Birds event at Camp Arnaz where Girl Scouts of all ages got to learn about and be exposed to their feathered friends and older girls had the option of also constructing floating nesting platforms … Continue reading GSCCC Girl Scouts and Ventura Fish and Wildlife Conservation Effort Looks Promising
E/V Nautilus Spots Googly-Eyed Stubby Squid 3,000 Feet Under the Sea off California Coast!
GSCCC's Melissa Baffa, who has been sailing on the E/V Nautilus since August 1st, will be in San Francisco today giving a ship tour to Girl Scouts and answering questions. On Friday, she will be speaking at the Seymour Marine Discovery Center at Long Marine Lab, which will include a live interaction with the ship … Continue reading E/V Nautilus Spots Googly-Eyed Stubby Squid 3,000 Feet Under the Sea off California Coast!
Meet Melissa Baffa this Friday, August 19th at the Seymour Marine Discovery Center in Santa Cruz!
Come and meet GSCCC's own Melissa Baffa on Friday, August 19th at the Seymour Marine Discovery Center at Long Marine Lab in Santa Cruz!Girls Scouts are invited to come join the fun and earn a patch at the Seymour Center on August 19, 3-5 PM. Learn about the Exploration Vessel Nautilusthrough a live interaction with … Continue reading Meet Melissa Baffa this Friday, August 19th at the Seymour Marine Discovery Center in Santa Cruz!
Dive Alert – Catalina Basin/Canyon
We only got out of the water a short while ago, and our team is in the thick of the post-dive inspection. But nearly right away, they will be starting their pre-dive routine, and we will be back in the water just a short distance from our last location. Starting at 12 pm PST, we … Continue reading Dive Alert – Catalina Basin/Canyon
Dive Alert – Kimki Ridge
We diving on Kimki Ridge, a 200m tall hill rising from the floor of the Catalina Basin. We believe that three cold seeps exist along the crest of the ridge, where methane emanates and creates a unique underwater habitat that is home to an array of bizarre creatures. Within Catalina Basin itself, we expect to see … Continue reading Dive Alert – Kimki Ridge
Ocean Tech: Meet Hercules
Today, I am re-posting a blog post that ran last year during my expedition to the Galapagos Islands. In order to help you to appreciate and understand some of the tech that makes our expedition possible, I've written a post about Hercules and its parts.*****In case you have been wondering about some of the technology … Continue reading Ocean Tech: Meet Hercules
Dive Alert – Northeast Bank
We will be diving today on Northeast Bank, an extinct volcano that last erupted between 7 - 11 million years ago. It is a guyot, or a flat-topped volcanic cone surrounded by smaller cones. The flat top was caused by wave action during the last Ice Age, when lower sea levels brought the summit right … Continue reading Dive Alert – Northeast Bank
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