The news of the Sierra Club across LA and Orange Counties!
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Remembering George Toby
October 31, 2010
The Angeles Chapter lost an enthusiastic mountaineer with George Toby's passing on August 2, 2010. George was born in Detroit, Michigan, on September 18, 1921. George, his wife Evie, and young son, Tom, eventually moved to Southern...
Dr. Doolittle Bridge Coming Along Just Fine
October 31, 2010
Bobcatphoto by Greg Randell The Endangered Species and Wildlife Committee hosted a recent update meeting on October 5 with CALTRANS' Ron Kosinski, director of the 405 widening project. At the meeting, the Committee advocated for the...
Volunteer Corner : We need you
October 31, 2010
Chapter Headquarters Volunteers Needed: Want to enjoy a fun work atmosphere? Do you enjoy meeting new people? We need reception area coverage Monday 10am to 2pm and Tueday and Wednesday 2pm-5pm. If you're looking to combine your light office skills...
Mark your Calendar
October 31, 2010
November 1-30, 2010: Cast Your Chapter Elections Ballot November 21, 2010, 9:30 a.m.: Centennial Planning Meeting at Chapter HQ November 1, 2011: Angeles Chapter's 100 th Birthday
Darrell Clarke
October 31, 2010
Darrell Clarke I've been honored to serve for four years on the Angeles Chapter Executive Committee, including chair last year, and am seeking your support for re-election. The ExCom is our board of directors, meeting Sunday afternoons once a...
99 Years and Counting
October 31, 2010
Superior Court Judge Clair S. Tappaan at the 1913 dedication of the Muir Lodge. The judge poses with a large portion of the Southern California Chapter, with whom he planted the little sequoia tree in the center foreground. The sequoia grew...
George Denny
October 31, 2010
George Denny I joined the Sierra Club in 1982 to help preserve our natural resources. As I learned more about the club's efforts, I knew I could do more. So, I became more active, participating in many outings, graduating from BMTC in 1986. I...
Ex_Comm Highlights
October 31, 2010
Welcome to ExComm Highlights, a new feature designed to give Southern Sierran readers a glimpse into the the monthly Chapter Executive Committee (ExComm) Meeting. Overview What's a Chapter ExComm, you ask? Chapter ExComm is the membership...
Hot Ticket - Yellowstone & Grand Titon Adventure
October 31, 2010
Elk at Yellowstone Park Yellowstone Fallsphotos by Fred Dong What: Angeles Chapter. See Old Faithful, Mammoth Terrace, bubbling mud pots, Fountain Paintpot, Artist Paintpots, Norris Geyser Basin, hundreds of other Geysers & thermal...
Annual Chapter Outings Assembly Nov. 6
September 30, 2010
All Sierra Club members are also invited to attend. After all, the Chapter outings program was designed for you. Outings chairs and leaders are encouraged to bring their concerns and to give feedback to the OMC about training guidelines, new outings...