Surfing News January 2008

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WEDNESDAY, 30 JANUARY 2008
	MoMOO Benefit Rocks the La Paloma
	Encinitas - Friday, January 25th, 2008, the La Paloma Theater held the first Annual MoMOO concert and auction benefiting Heifer International. With the support of Macbeth Footwear, Hurley, DC, W.RO.N.G., Plan B, Billabong, and Nixon, Timmy Curran and Escalera rocked the house to help raise money in order to purchase cows. The premise behind the MoMOO Benefit was to raise money for Heifer Read Full Story
MONDAY, 28 JANUARY 2008
	Sally Fitzgibbons Wins at Roxy Surf Festival
	ASP World Junior Champion Sally Fitzgibbons won at the Roxy Surf Festival, which was held at Phillip Island. She defeated Kirstie Jones who finished seventh on the ASP Australasia Junior Series in 2007. Fitzgibbons, who earlier won in the World Qualifying Series (WQS) and in the 6- Star Pro Junior division, topped both the ASP Australasian Junior Ratings and ASP WQS ratings. Read Full Story
SUNDAY, 27 JANUARY 2008
	Surfers Unite with Blood Drive
	Longtime Oregon surfer and surf contest judge Gary is currently facing a medical condition requiring blood transfusions. Local surfers will honor Gary by participating in a blood drive on Saturday, March 1st from noon until 4 PM at Gorge Performance (7400 SW Macadam, Portland). The blood drive will feature surf-related giveaways for people donating blood throughout the afternoon. “Gorge P Read Full Story
FRIDAY, 25 JANUARY 2008
	New Technique Used to Understand Current Dynamics
	Scientists employed a new radar satellite technique - a new way to obtain information to understand the strength and variability of surface current and their significance on climate change. The new method was demonstrated on data by scientists at the SeaSAR 2008 workshop, which was held in ESRIN, ESA's European Centre for Earth Observation in Frascati, Italy. From the Advanced Synthetic A Read Full Story
WEDNESDAY, 23 JANUARY 2008
	Brent Reilly Flares Up for Win in Open #7
	Brent Reilly has enjoyed a blockbuster couple of months. He continued on his amazing roll winning his second straight Open and fourth consecutive contest when you add in his victories at the last two Explorers. The 17-year-old from Carlsbad seems to be mastering every condition thrown at him from eight foot bombs at Seaside Reef to HB's waist high mushy shoulders. Reilly kept his composure in Read Full Story