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THE SURF BUS FOUNDATION
GET ON IT!
MAHALO!
Thank you to all our amazing supporters
Mahalo Spirit ($12,000+)
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Surf Academy Collective
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Marcus D. Moraes
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Kelly Slater Foundation
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Surf Boards from Global Surf Industries
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Rashguards and Wetsuits from Quiksilver
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LA2050 2016 Winner
Kahuna ($6000+)
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Trinity Lutheran Church, Manhattan Beach (2009)
Surfer ($3000+)
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Just Bones board shorts (in-kind donation)
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Bob and Joyce Daniels
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Erika Schimik and Bug Assault
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BettyBelts of Ventura
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Stussy
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Nabil Elderkin and Kids of Immigrants in collaboration with Gully Movie
Wave ($1500+)
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Teresa Clark of Rose Disability Law
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Heal the Bay
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Black Surfers Collective
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Roxy
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Rotary Club of Santa Monica & San Pedro
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Hurley (in-kind donation)
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STAB Magazine (in-kind donation)
Aloha ($100+)
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The Fehmers Family
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The Carlson Family
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The Gallagher Family
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Dr. Jay Gordon
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Susan Horton
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Countless Surf Academy families who believe so strongly that the ocean is truly a playground for all!
Special Thanks:
Community Collaboration
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Thank You Marion Clark for your passion and leadership on and off the beach.
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William Sawin, Rosemary Hernandez and Russ Lesser for countless hours spent in the board room!
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Los Angeles County Supervisor Don Knabe, whose help in 2003 with 2 buses a week helped launch LA Surf Bus into reality. Now we need 5 buses a week
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Black Surfer's Collective and their leaders, Greg and Marie Rachal and Jeff Williams
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Heal the Bay for all the shore-line inspiration, and especially Meredith McCarthy for her tireless efforts on behalf of community and the sea.
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City of Santa Monica, and especially Beach Recreation Supervisor Heath Hamilton.
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Los Angeles County Department of Beaches and Harbors, especially Marketing Supervisor Lynn Atkinson, Lifeguard Chiefs Garth Canning, Mickey Gallagher, and Phil Topar.
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City of Huntington Beach, especially Lifeguard Chief Kyle Lindo and Community Service Supervisor Dottie Hughes.
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City of Los Angeles Recreation and Parks, especially Superintendent Anita Meacham and countless recreation center directors.
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City of Los Angeles Council members Tom LaBonge, Bernard Parks, Gil Garcetti, and Jan Perry.
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Kelly Hendrickson of Trinity Lutheran Church
Corporate Support
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Body Glove Wetsuits, especially President Russ Lesser and Marketing Director Scott Daley.
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Bob and Ryan Hurley and Pat Towersy, for their continued community support and clothing for the groms
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Patagonia for all the summer wetsuits
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BettyBelts for all the seaster swag
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Just Bones boardshorts
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Roxy
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Eco-Set and Target for bathing suits
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Pat Towersy and Western Hydrodynamic Research
Individual Thanks
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Postal Carrier Jim of Hermosa Beach- First Donation in 2003!
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Jim Riley of Huntington Beach (2006)
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Lifeguard Captain Steve Mosely (2005)
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Keith Davenport (2006)
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Carol Mayer (2006)
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Quagletti Family Trust (2003)
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Anonymous Donor through US Trust (2006)
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Surfers everywhere who have dropped off good condition used wetsuits and surfboards
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