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RELEASE 2008
jersey girl sima cmast cora jolly roger lagoon
canal pound bradley  lookout ocracoke barney
scute uno II
tres II
quatro II



The turtles appear in alphabetical order

Director Jean Beasley (l)
tells the Saturday/UNCW crew...
Release days are always special and today is no exception.  On hand to see help the seaturtles back to the wild are our sea turtle hospital volunteers, our nesting beach patrol volunteers, staff from the Fort Fisher Aquarium, US Navy Corpmen on loan from Camp LeJeune, 2007 and 2008 summer interns along with a sprinkling of other years, all cheered on by an enthusiastic crowd which included 300 school children.

...to get BARNEY to the water.  Look at him fly.

BRADLEY - One of sweetest sea turtles is escorted by volunteers and interns
.

Bradley returns to the sea minus one flipper


CANAL is escorted by the 2008 Interns.

Canal, air swimming to freedom, minus a flipper.



CMAST

CMAST escorts include intern class of 2001 and current state sea turtle biologist Wendy Cluse


CORA - Sub adult sized

we hope to see her on the beach in a few years


JERSEY GIRL, going out after almost two years in rehab, three flippered and healthy

JOLLY ROGER

Escorted by Navy Corpmen and our volunteers,
Beth, Beth and Maggie

LAGOON - Jean tells the Navy how it works on our beach

Escorted by the Navy Corpmen from Camp Lejeune.

Loggerheads, the pretty turtle.

LOOKOUT

Escorted by the great folks from the Fort Fisher Aquarium

Lookout ready to spread her wings.

OCRACOKE
Gently released by our own turtle wrangles Bill and Curtis, along with the "Aqua Kids"

Saturday/UNCW crew member says good-bye.



POUND

Carried by our volunteers Jennifer and Mary O


SCUTE - surrounded by love from the 2007 summer interns.

SIMA
Gets a lift from Sara and Yvonne



UNO II
Escorted by the Ladies Salisbury

TRES II
Escorted by Edwina and Rose


QUATRO II
Escorted by Dan and his daughter


Happiness is a warm ocean full of sea seaturtles
and those who love them.



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