Category Archives: Non-profits

Selections from San Francisco Int’l Ocean Film Festival #13

Posted on March 30, 2016 by Krist

Earlier this month I attended the 13th annual San Francisco International Ocean Film Festival.  I’ve been to almost every program of every festival and am pleased to say the festival production and this year’s overall film quality were the best yet.  It … Continue reading →

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East Coast, Oct 2014 (continued) – Princeton, Baltimore, Washington

Posted on September 17, 2015 by Krist

The main reason we were on the East coast was the 50th reunion of Princeton’s 1964 undefeated football team, on which I played.  So on day 4 we caught a bus at Port Authority that took us right to Princeton’s … Continue reading →

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Serving others

Posted on July 27, 2015 by Krist

For those readers who may be interested in keeping up with a wonderful dog family member, the blog at MrWally.com has a recent entry on serving others. It begins: “One of my guardians recently visited Ohio for a high school … Continue reading →

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San Francisco Green Film Festival #5 – this week!

Posted on May 26, 2015 by Krist

With Opening Night just two days away on May 28th and then continuing through June 3rd, the 5th annual San Francisco Green Film Festival promises to be the best and best attended in its short history.  And, as its attractive, informative, and … Continue reading →

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Selections from San Francisco Int’l Ocean Film Festival #12

Posted on April 13, 2015 by Krist

In an earlier post I offered my impressions on the 12th annual San Francisco Int’l Ocean Film Festival, which took place last month. The 12th festival, like those before it, screened over 40 films, each with a direct connection to the … Continue reading →

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3 Ocean-related Executive Director job openings

Posted on March 25, 2015 by Krist

Over the last few weeks, largely through happenstance, I’ve become aware of 3 searches for executive directors (EDs) by well established, California-based, ocean/marine-related non-profits.  Normal turnover at the ED level of non-profits is low, so for there to be searches … Continue reading →

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Impressions – San Francisco Int’l Ocean Film Festival #12

Posted on March 6, 2015 by Krist

The 12th annual San Francisco Int’l Ocean Film Festival wrapped up earlier this week.  Beginning last Friday, I attended all eleven films screenings and, as has been my goal in previous festivals, saw every film. Below are my impressions on various elements … Continue reading →

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Mountainfilm in Mill Valley

Posted on February 13, 2015 by Krist

Mountainfilm is an annual international film festival that focuses on adventure, culture and the environment.  It has taken place annually since 1979 over Memorial Day weekend in Telluride, Colorado. In addition to screening films (mostly non-fiction), the festival offers a … Continue reading →

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Berea High School (Ohio) ’62 Scholarship

Posted on January 6, 2015 by Krist

I have fond memories of growing up in Berea, Ohio and my 3 years at Berea High School, where I had 360 or so classmates, many of whom are friends.  A couple of years ago, in conjunction with my Class … Continue reading →

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Martin Litton (1917-2014)

Posted on December 19, 2014 by Krist

On December 1 I tweeted a link to a San Jose Mercury News article on Martin Litton, who had just passed away.  The article begins “Tireless, fearless and often rambunctious, Martin Litton devoted more than 60 years of his life to protecting the … Continue reading →

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