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A message in the sand

A human art installation, designed by artist John Quigley, forms for a "Hands Across the Sand" event on the beach in front of the Bilmar Beach Resort in St. Petersburg, Fla., on Saturday, May 21, 2016. The event, organized by the Sierra Club and fellow environmental groups, aimed to promote solar energy in place of fossil fuels such as coal and gas.
Published May 22, 2016

LOREN ELLIOTT | Times

Treasure Island

A human art installation designed by artist John Quigley forms for "Hands Across the Sand" on the beach in front of the Bilmar Beach Resort in Treasure Island on Saturday. The event, organized by the Sierra Club and fellow environmental groups, aimed to promote solar energy in place of fossil fuels. It was one of many gatherings at gulf beaches and around the world.

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