Growing oysters for
a cleaner bay
The Tidewater Oyster Gardeners Association (TOGA) is a non-profit organization established in 1997 to promote the environmental health of the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries through oyster cultivation and by other means, and as a way of enjoying Virginia oysters.
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Upcoming Events
11 April 23, TOGA Board of Directors Meeting 10:00 – 11:30 AM Virtual Google Meet, Contact Carl Zulick, czulick@verizon.net , for access.
14 April 23, 9:00AM—1:30PM Think Outside the Sink (TOTS), -- Event Coordinator Sue Borra sue.borra@gmail.com , Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Rd, Lancaster, VA 22503
15 Apr 23 9AM – 1PM Heathsville Farmers Market Earth Day – Event Coordinator: Doug Schaefer subiceguy@hotmail.com, Historic Rice's Hotel / Hughlett's Tavern, 73 Monument Place, Heathsville, VA 22473
22, 23 April 23 11AM-4PM (both days) Good Luck Cellars Spring Oyster Crawl – Event Coordinator: Doug Schaefer, subiceguy@hotmail.com , Good Luck Cellars, 1025 Goodluck Rd, Kilmarnock, VA 22482
29 Apr 23 NN Sail and Power Boat Squadron Noon-5:00 PM, Boat Show Open House, Event Coordinator: Doug Schaefer subiceguy@hotmail.com 453C North Main Street, Chesapeake Commons, Kilmarnock, VA 22482
1 May 23, Closing order date for the 27 May 23 Deltaville Oyster Float Sales Event
6 May 23 9AM-1PM, Deltaville Holly Point Market Day -- Event Coordinator: Carl Zulick, czulick@verizon.net , Deltaville Maritime Museum, “Holly Point Market Day” 287 Jackson Creek Rd., Deltaville, VA 23043
9 May 23, TOGA Board of Directors Meeting 10:00 – 11:30 AM Deltaville Maritime Museum, 287 Jackson Creek Rd, Deltaville, VA 23043
13 May 23, TOGA Float Building Workshop 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM Event Coordinator—Vic Spain vicspain@rocketmail.com , Camp Kekoka, 1083 Boys Camp Rd, Kilmarnock, VA 22482
27 May 23 9AM-Noon, Deltaville Oyster Float Sales -- Event Coordinator: Carl Zulick, czulick@verizon.net , Deltaville Maritime Museum, “Holly Point Market Day” 287 Jackson Creek Rd., Deltaville, VA 23043
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We greatly appreciate donations from members and supporters. All donations go toward expanding and improving TOGA for all involved. Click on the photo above to contribute.
Chesapeake Bay License Plates
Many of our activites are funded by the sale of Chesapeake Bay license plates. For each set of license plates sold, the Chesapeake Bay Restoration Fund receives $15.
