Centennial Rededication Ceremony

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	Photo Albums:
	The Beginning of a Friendship: John Muir and Joseph LeConte
	Centennial Photo Album
	Rededication Photo Album
	General Photo Album Including high-res photos

	Downloads:
	LeConte Memorial Lodge - First Permanent Visitor Center in Yosemite Valley & Home of the Sierra Club in Yosemite National Park (PDF) by Bonnie Gisel - from Yosemite Guide, May-June, 2012 (PDF)
	LeConte Memorial - A Sierra Club Legacy by Elaine Gorman (PDF) (2012)
	Memorial Fact Sheet (PDF)
	Joseph LeConte Fact Sheet (PDF)
	John Muir - Father of Our National Parks brochure (PDF 2.5 MB )
	Huell Howser Video (Quicktime Movie 48 MB )

	Related:
	Celebrating a Century of Slack-Jawed Awe
	Make a Nature Journal
	About Joseph LeConte
	'Little Joe' Joseph N. LeConte
	1896 Tribute to Dr. LeConte
	John Muir Exhibit
	Sierra Club History
	Oher Sierra Club Lodges
	Clair Tapaan Lodge

	Off-Site:
	Le Conte Memorial Lodge by Steven Finacom
	NPS 1985 Theme Study
	National Historic Landmark Program

LeConte Centennial

Which conservationist had a life-long passion in defense of wilderness that inspired millions of people all over the world?

Presentations, July 3, 2004 1:00 - 2:00 pm

Dr. Bonnie J. Gisel, Curator,
Opening Remarks

Michael Reynolds, National Park Service, Yosemite National Park,
"Yosemite National Park & LeConte Memorial Lodge."

Bernie Zaleha, Vice-President, Sierra Club,
"The Sierra Club: Volunteering to Make a Better World."

Bruce Hamilton, Conservation Director, Sierra Club,
"The Sierra Club: Commitment to Environmental Education."

Harold Wood, Chair, Sierra Club LeConte Memorial Lodge Committee,
"The History and Purpose of LeConte Memorial Lodge."

Dr. Bonnie J. Gisel, Curator, LeConte Memorial Lodge,
Closing Remarks: "In Memory of Joseph LeConte: Another 100 Years of Service."

Closing: Dan'l leads "The Star Spangled Banner" (Photo)

Rededication Photo Album

Panoramic 360° View Photo
by Stephen Joseph

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Information and Donations

For more information, during the summer contact Sierra Club LeConte Memorial Lodge Curator, P.O. Box 755, Yosemite, CA 95389, 1-209-372-4542; e-mail: leconte.curator@sierraclub.org.

During the winter, contact LeConte Lodge Committee Chair, Harold Wood, P.O. Box 3543, Visalia, CA 93278; phone: (559) 697-3525; e-mail: harold.wood@sierraclub.org

Tax deductible donations to support the new exhibits and renovation efforts of the LeConte Memorial can be made to "Sierra Club Foundation," marked for the "LeConte Lodge Fund."

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