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Cleaning up after Irene

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    Folly Beach suffered millions in damages

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And Rick.

Hey guys -- folly beach which is just about 1011 miles away from Charleston, South Carolina which if you've ever been.

Is such an amazing talent -- Wanna point out that -- right out there it's more this island -- house it was built to an 1872.

Finishing 1876.

After the original lighthouse Charles a lighthouse.

Have been destroyed.

This -- I'm joined now by Jim good when you're the mayor of folly beach South Carolina here that White House you're telling me used to be part of an island now it's just not there in the water.

Yes those.

If you look at old pictures of that lighthouse you've seen 22 story house rules in Carson was that not only -- dollar for the -- -- -- order.

These beaches all -- on the eastern seaboard this earlier they can ever changing because the weather because of ocean currents because of storms.

But there's a lot of marshlands in here that's right around your community.

And you have a lot of wildlife here.

Hello wallet that we have in Beijing in danger Schulberg would come here migrate here -- -- here.

Loggerhead turtles nest and here we get over eighty Loggerhead nests last year so -- nature where is an organization in their here in there helping clean up for -- to be able to get him.

And clean up some of those areas back there were you've got a lot of wildlife how important is that.

It's very important not just hear it all -- and on the East Coast.

It coastal waterways.

In every word of people congregate people -- there seems to be trashed left over -- -- very -- get that cleaned him.

All right so -- that Jeff Stevenson.

You worked for Google and Google is doing a lot to employ veterans.

-- -- -- about Google's plans with getting veterans employment.

Well we're doing a lot to get veterans employment we working with resume writers -- down the East -- -- to help veterans.

Perfect -- -- amazed to get -- employment we're also looking ourselves to employ more more veterans their wonderful great diversity group.

-- diversity is more than just about what your sex or color skin is religion.

The veterans bring a wonderful skill -- to the table as a receiver themselves so we're looking to hire them as well and encouraging other people's well that's -- point and you're on the board of wounded nature tell me why you've got involved in this kind of organization.

I got a -- involved with wounded nature because it's one working with -- some of veteran myself so -- a lot of passion for.

Making sure that the vets coming back from serving overseas have the chance to get started civilian career I'm very blessed and -- had a successful -- career.

Plus -- also care about the environment and making sure that we leave this beautiful beach series of beautiful estuaries.

Nice and clean for our children as well and this is just a magic combination of those two -- It's okay when I was out on the flight coming down here my -- was loaded with spring breakers there's a lot of people coming down these beaches here folly beach you wanna enjoy it and it's important they keep it clean as well but a lot more coming up here from this guys and also want to point out that you get information on wounded nature.

On our web -- FOX & Friends dot com find out how you can help.

This budding and great organization as well guy.

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