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Letter to Senator Ana Maria Rodriguez
February 15, 2021 Via email: rodriguez.anamaria@flsenate.gov Senator Ana Maria Rodriguez 318 Senate Office Building 404 South Monroe Street Tallahassee, FL 32399 Dear Senator Rodriguez, The board of directors of Last Stand asks you to strenuously oppose...
Be My Valentine
Did you know that you can generate donations while shopping for your valentine, at no extra cost? Simply start your shopping at smile.amazon.com/ch/65-0005784 to confirm "Protect Key West Inc" as your charity of choice, and AmazonSmile will donate a portion of your...
Amended LOU for Big Pine Key Fishing Lodge
The Board of Directors of Last Stand sent this letter to Emily Schemper today, February 8, 2021. LS letter - Emily Schemper, 2-5-21
2020 Financial Statement for Annual Meeting
2021 Annual Meeting Treasurer Report
Minutes ~ Annual Meeting 2020
LAST STAND ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING MINUTES January 30, 2020 - Eco-Discovery Center, Key West Board members present: Mark Songer, Bill Hunter, Dottie Moses, D. A. Aldridge, Don DeMaria, Ann Olsen, Joyce Newman, Dora DeMaria and alternate members Naja Girard...
Letter to Monroe County re: County Charter
January 19, 2021 Via Email: Monroe County Commissioners RE: Agenda Item M2: Discussion on County Charter Dear County Commissioners: Last Stand will be closely following the BOCC’s discussion on the issue of charter vs. non-charter county. At this time, Last Stand has...
2021 Annual Board Meeting
Join us for our virtual Annual Meeting on Tuesday, January 26th at 5:30pm. Please feel free to invite your friends – it’s an open meeting – anyone interested may join us. Here is the Zoom Webinar link → https://zoom.us/j/93674712423 and also listed below. Last Stand...
Letter to Monroe County BOCC regarding 300 Additional ROGOs
January 19, 2021 Dear County Commissioners: Last Stand represents hundreds of residents concerned about environmental and quality of life issues in the Florida Keys. Last Stand has and continues to be opposed to the additional ROGOs offered by Governor Scott's 2018...
Farewell 2020
[Photo Cred: Keys Last Stand member, Lynne Bentley-Kemp] In wishing 2020 farewell, we are excited about our upcoming annual board meeting on January 26th, held via Zoom. We are honored to have Dr. Rachel Goldstein, Executive Director of Miami Waterkeeper as our...
Affordable Housing Position Statement
October 26, 2020 Last Stand has been asked to provide a “solution” to the affordable housing situation in the Keys. Given that Last Stand is a volunteer organization, we have neither the resources nor the ability to dictate housing policy in the Keys. Because the...
Letter to Monroe County Planning Commission Regarding 300 Additional ROGOs
October 23, 2020 Dear Planning Commissioners: Last Stand represents hundreds of residents concerned about environmental and quality of life issues in the Florida Keys. Last Stand has opposed the additional ROGOs offered by Governor Scott's 2018 Keys Workforce Housing...
Letter Sent to Key West City Commissioners on 10/19/20 Regarding Sunscreen
Dear Mayor and Commissioners: The board of Last Stand supports the education efforts that Reef Relief continues to provide visitors and our community regarding the dangers of products containing Oxybenzone and Octinoxate. We thank Commissioner Weekley for bringing the...