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MISSION:
1. Education and Inspiration:
To help prevent any further destruction of rain forests, coral reefs
and other oceanic habitats by educating and inspiring others to join in the
battle to save earth's environment.
2. To Raise Funds For
Sponsored Organizations:
These include selected environmental
organizations and children's organizations in the South Pacific. The fund raising will be though sales in the Reef
Store, and from the auction of Mr. Pantas' paintings that will be done in
the Liza's Reef series. 50% of the profits from the auction will be divided
equally among the following organizations. The auction will be held August
1st, 2015. See
Who Liza's Reef Is Helping
Epsilon Eta -Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Dilkusha
Children's Home -Nausori, Viti Levu, Fiji
Islands
Save
the Manatee Club
-Maitland, Florida
Sea Shepherd Conservation Society -Friday Harbor, Washington
Southern
Alliance For Clean Energy
-Asheville, North Carolina
The Coral Reef Alliance
-San Francisco,
California
RiverLink-Asheville, North Carolina
Treasure House Children's Home -Ba,
Viti Levu, Fiji Islands
Western
North Carolina Nature Center
-Asheville, North Carolina
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ABOUT:
Liza's Reef has three major sections:
Hope For The Oceans, Hope For The Rain Forests, and The Paintings of Liza's
Reef, and is the work of Lee
James Pantas, a professional artist who also has degrees in Biology and
Ecology. See
Lee James Pantas
This website is intended to be an objective resource and
gateway portal site that will facilitate access to other, more
comprehensive informational and relevant websites that are concerned with
coral reef, oceanic and rain forest environmental issues.
Hope For The Oceans
and
Hope For The Rain
Forests are
science-based sections of Liza's Reef that present general
information about these issues as well as links to quality resource
websites.
The
Paintings of Liza's Reef
presents Mr. Pantas' paintings of an imaginary
coral reef in the South Pacific.
One of the goals of Mr. Pantas' art is to help bring attention to the environmental dangers facing
coral reefs and rain forests. The completed paintings will be sold by
auction and 50% of the profits donated to Liza's Reef beneficiary
organizations.
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