Mphakathi othandekayo we-TOF,
Usosayensi Wasolwandle, uMichelle Ridgway wayengomunye wabantu bokuqala engahlangana nabo lapho ngiqala ukusebenza e-Alaska cishe eminyakeni engu-20 edlule. Emsebenzini wethu wakamuva ndawonye, i-Ocean Foundation isize ukuxhasa iqembu labantu abasha abavela e-Alaska ukuba baye e-Washington DC ngeviki le-Capitol Hill Oceans. Ubengumkhulumeli oshisekayo wolwandle lwethu, kuze kufike emininingwaneni ebucayi njengokweseka umkhankaso ogunyazwe isakhamuzi wokugcina imikhumbi egibele imikhumbi ingachithi amanzi angcolile emanzini ase-Alaska aseduze nogu asengozini.
Ngokudabukisayo, ulwandle lwethu lwalahlekelwa ummeli onothando lapho uMichelle eshona ngenxa yokulimala engozini yemoto ngoDisemba 29. I-Ocean Foundation ilahlekelwe umngani ohlonishwayo kanye nozakwabo. Ku-an Inhlolokhono ye-Alaska Public Radio, wacashunwa ethi, “Lulwandle olucebe ngendlela emangalisayo esiphila kulo futhi lubaluleke kakhulu ukuthi senzani kulo.”
Lowo umuzwa oqondisa umphakathi we-The Ocean Foundation nsuku zonke, futhi iqiniso okufanele siligcine liphambili ezingqondweni zethu.
Ngikhumbula iqhawe lasolwandle langempela, olwandle,
UMark J. Spalding,
Umongameli we-Ocean Foundation