Dessert event to aid marine education

EDGECOMB – Bintliff’s Ocean Grille will contribute proceeds from its Thursday, Oct. 30, “Just Desserts” event to OceansWide: Adventures in Education through Oceanic Exploration, a nonprofit marine educational organization based in Newcastle. Participating students in OceansWide summer programs gain firsthand experience in marine science and ecology.

Bintliff’s has been holding Thursday evening “Just Desserts” fundraising events for nonprofit organizations since last winter. Ten percent of each evening’s profits are donated to the week’s featured program.

For information or to recommend a charity, call Bintliff’s Ocean Grille at 882-9401.