N.E.S.T. News

The Outer Banks Community Foundation Awards N.E.S.T. Funds for Two ATVs!!
N.E.S.T. recently received a grant of $8,800 from the Outer Banks Community Foundation to purchase two (yes two!) new ATVs for sea turtle beach patrol. Every day at dawn from May 16th to August 31st, N.E.S.T. ATV riders patrol the 50 miles of beach from South Nags...
read moreAnnual Fundraiser POSTPONED!
NEST’s Annual Fundraiser planned for March 29th at Basnight’s Lone Cedar Café has been postponed. Event organizers elected to postpone the event due to the coronavirus outbreak. We will let you know when the event is rescheduled. Thank you and stay well!
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ANOTHER N.E.S.T. SCHOOL!
This school year Cape Hatteras Elementary School (CHES) became our third Dare County elementary school to adopt the sea turtle curriculum, joining Kitty Hawk and Nags Head Elementary Schools as N.E.S.T. schools. The main hall cabinet display proudly announces they are...
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N.E.S.T.’s Fun Fabulous 25th Anniversary Fundraiser March 29th
N.E.S.T. invites you to celebrate our 25th Anniversary and enjoy a night of fun, friends and music! The Party is from 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday, March 29th, at Basnight’s Lone Cedar Café located at 7623 S. Virginia Dare Trail in Nags Head. For just a $10 donation, you can...
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Cape Hatteras Elementary School Third Graders Learn about Sea Turtles
Dare Education Foundation is thrilled to partner with NEST (Network for Endangered Sea Turtles) and Cape Hatteras Elementary to implement a year-long Sea Turtle Curriculum Project with 3rd graders! A $1000 grant from the Foundation will provide books, materials and a...
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