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photo by Donna Specht O: Destination Costa Rica: Fifteen day tour from the Pacific beaches to the wild Northern Caribbean. Why watch a National Geographic special when you can live it? On layover days, hike and explore why this country is known...

1. Organic make-up Purchase products that are marked cruelty-free (not tested on animals), organic, eco-certified, and made out of recycled content. Also, look for products marked paraben-free. Parabens, similar to phthalates,have been reported by...

Angeles Chapter Archives Save Coyote Hills! has been the motto of the Coyote Hills Task Force for the past nine years. Yes, it takes time to preserve a treasure! And that's just what Coyote Hills is- 510 acres of very rare Coastal Sage Scrub...

photo by Mike Sappingfield New Mexico LAND OF ENCHANTMENT Albuquerque Balloon Festival, Santa Fe, Taos and Taos Pueblo, Acoma Sky Pueblo, Chaco Canyon, Los Alamos, Bandelier National Monument and more. August 8-15, 2011.

Welcome to ExComm Highlights, designed to give Southern Sierran readers a glimpse into the the monthly Chapter Executive Committee (ExComm) Meeting. Sierra Club California Chapter Chair Hersh Kelley attended the as well as SCRCC meetings...

N. Paul Kenworthy Jr. 1925 - 2010 N. Paul Kenworthy Jr., longtime Sierra Club member, award winning film maker, camera systems inventor, entrepreneur, and one of the Disney Legends passed away Friday October 15, 2010 in Ventura, California...

, Henry Schultz, Diane Trautman and Maria Gutzeit served on the City of Santa Clarita's Open Space District Committee, and the community passed an initiative to tax itself to purchase open space. Although there have been many concerns that the money...

The Antelope Valley Poppy Reserve. At left, a sign announces another public hearing about a proposed motorsports development that would significantly impair the Reserve.photo by Chris Glass New Year's Eve has always been a time for looking...

In 2010 we focused on opposing Props 16, 23 and 26 by making presentations, placing phone calls, and distributing literature. We help support the efforts of the Beyond Coal Campaign to get the LA Department of Water and Power (LADWP) be Coal-Free by...

You're all invited to the Angeles Chapter's annual Retreat, January 8-9, 2011 at Eaton Canyon Nature Center, 1750 North Altadena Drive in Pasadena, CA 91107-1046. This is a great opportunity for newcomers to the Angeles Chapter who'd like to get to...