Alabama
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Birmingham, Oak Mt. State Park
John Brown
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Get off of Intrastate 65 from North and South. Go West toward HWY 31 take quick first left onto State Park/Oak Mt. Park Rd. Take left into the park on John Findley Dr. Park Toll Both attendant will direct visitors to Main Beach behing gift shop and main office.
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Dauphin Island, Public Beach /Bienville Avenue
Leo Denton
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http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#!/event.php?eid=138459559501757&index=1
take a right at the stop sign, go down to the public beach on the left. People should begin gathering around 11:00 A.M. and will join hands at 12:00 noon for 15 minutes. It's is possible that there could be some oil on the beach. So bring footwear and do not touch or handle the oil or anything with oil. Also do not interfere in any way with the work of oil spill workers if they are present. Come and join hands with us! Bring family and friends!
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Fairhope, Fairhope Pier, Alabama
Rain Keane
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Meet at Fairhope pier
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Gulf Shores, Gulf Shores
Cindy Brown
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Gulf Shores public Beach at the end of Highway 59.
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Gulf Shores, Gulf Shores Beach
Amanda Lauten
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Gulf Shores Public Beach. At the end of Hwy 59
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Gulf Shores, Gulf Shores Public Beach
Lori Keelin
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Gulf Shores Public Beach. At the end of Hwy 59.
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Mobile, Battleship Park
Ellen Attar
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http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=127761190597222
2703 Battleship Parkway Go to the old causeway. There are plenty of places to park. We will link hands across the whole causeway -- from Mobile to Spanish Fort.
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Orange Beach, Cotton Bayou
Robin Young
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Cotton Bayou public beach access across from Rite Aid & Cotton's Resturant
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Tuscaloosa, University Of Alabama, The Quad
Emma Bertolaet
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http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=133209956695336
going west on 82, take the exit for University of Alabama. Take a right on University Blvd. The Quad, and Denny chimes will be on your right. As it is a Saturday, you will be able to park anywhere.
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What to do at a
Hands Event
STEP 1
Go to the beach at 11 AM in your time zone for one hour, rain or shine.
STEP 2
Join hands for 15 minutes at 12:00 forming lines in the sand against oil drilling in our coastal waters.
STEP 3
Leave only your footprints.
Tips of the Day
- Use only approved beach accesses and parking.
- Create as long a line or as many lines as you wish.
- Be courteous and respectful to those who disagree with your view.
- Please steer clear of bird nesting areas.
- …enjoy yourself, it’s the beach!
