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'We Talk Trash & Hope to Achieve Nothing.' - Zero Waste
March 31, 2010
at 310 478 4102, or email or Maddalena Serra at 213 387 4287 ext 210, or email.
Angeles Chapter Fights for Public's Right to Public Data
March 31, 2010
The Angeles Chapter is waging a legal battle, which will determine whether the public has the right to obtain certain types of data from state and local agencies in California. On April 21, 2009 the Sierra Club filed suit in Orange County Superior...
Chapter Treasurer Spot Available
March 31, 2010
If you have a knack for numbers, a background or interest in accounting, the ability to understand checks and balances, and good people skills as you will be coordinating with all entity treasurers compiling the Annual Financial Statements, this may...
Mark Your Calendars: Desert Peaks Banquet is May 16
March 31, 2010
Photo by Mary McMannes We wonder if Doug Mantle and Jeff Dhungana are discussing the up-coming Desert Peaks banquet as they sit on the summit of Moapa Peak. Jeff will dazzle banquet-goers with his Show of Shows, a 2009 bicycle trip where he...
Volunteer Corner
March 31, 2010
Earth Day Volunteers Needed Earth Day is right around the corner! Sierra Club participation is in high demand throughout the month of April to provide outreach at schools, fairs and other events. Please help us with our outreach tables for Earth Day...
Angeles Chapter Proud Host of Pilot Diversity 101 Workshop
March 31, 2010
Photo by Hertha Woody On January 30, the Chapter hosted its first 'Diversity 101' workshop at Eaton Canyon Nature Center. The workshop was presented by the Club's Diversity Council and facilitated by Angela Park of Diversity Matters. The...
Passages/Edgar Wayburn
March 31, 2010
Photo credit Sierraclub.org '20th-Century John Muir' pursued environmentalism in addition to being a physican and family man. Five-term Sierra Club President and Presidential Medal of Freedom winner, Dr. Edgar Wayburn died late Friday March...
Earth Day for all Ages, All Backgrounds
March 31, 2010
Credit: Photo by Lawrence DeFreitas Normandie Avenue Elementary School students pose in front a mural they helped create as part of a South Los Angeles initiative to encourage healthful, sustainable eating and living habits. To learn more...
Angeles Chapter Proud Host of Pilot Diversity 101 Workshop
March 31, 2010
Photo by Hertha Woody On January 30, the Chapter hosted its first 'Diversity 101' workshop at Eaton Canyon Nature Center. The workshop was presented by the Club's Diversity Council and facilitated by Angela Park of Diversity Matters. The...
How Do You Celebrate Earth Month
March 31, 2010
Photo by Mike Sappingfield Q: How Do You Celebrate Earth Month & Become a Part of an Angeles Chapter Tradition? a: Attend the Starr Ranch Barbeque! The Ranch is over 4,000 acres of hills, steams, trees, flowers, and meadows, set in the...
