The news of the Sierra Club across LA and Orange Counties!
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Santa Clarita Valley Group
December 31, 2009
Santa Clarita Sprawl Credit: Angeles Chapter Archives WE RESOLVE to fight the good fight The Santa Clarita Valley Group looks forward to kicking off 2010 with our usual enthusiasm. We will meet monthly to discuss updates and listen...
Book Review Environmental ChangeMaking
December 31, 2009
Book Review Environmental ChangeMaking-How to Cultivate Lasting Change in Your Local Community by Joanne Poyourow and Rev. Peter Rood, Jr. Five years ago, Rev. Peter Rood and Joanne Poyourow had a vision to gather people for the purpose of...
New Bold Plan to Save Our State Parks
December 31, 2009
Red Rock Canyon State Park is one of California's state parks that would benefit from a source of secure and guaranteed funding. Volunteer to help make that happen by sending in the enclosed volunteer card. photo by Bob Cates The...
Care to Share a Story for Burbank's Centennial?
December 31, 2009
Looking west in the Verdugos, an urban wilderness area. Far left: saddle above De Bell Golf Course, Stough Canyon, Burbank Credit: John Radlj The City of Burbank was just 40 years old in 1950, but the Verdugo Mountains were already...
Volunteer Corner
December 31, 2009
JOIN THE ZERO WASTE COMMITTEE Humankind's current interaction with the environment cannot be sustained. Promote zero waste. Call Maddalena Serra at (213)387-4287 x210 or email maddalena.serra@sierraclub.org. WEB EDITORS, DESIGNERS,...
Congrats to New ExComm Members
December 31, 2009
The newest at large members of Ex-Com 2010 are: Joan Davidson Carole Mintzer Paul Cooley David Haake Kent Schwitkis Congratulations to the winners, and thanks to all the candidates who ran!
San Gabriel Task Force Vulcan Rock Quarry
December 31, 2009
Demonstration microbenching recently reseeded40 foot benches with vegetation at top of risers. Credit: Photos by Joan Licari On Dec. 4, 2009 members of the San Gabriel Valley Task Force toured the Vulcan Materials Azusa Rock Quarry...
Coyote Hills Task Force
December 31, 2009
Coyote Hills Credit: Angeles Chapter Archives WE RESOLVE to keep this space open to the public and closed to developers. Sierra Club members can make a difference by participating in the effort to preserve Coyote Hills, located in...
Zero Waste Committee
December 31, 2009
Designer and El Camino College student Christalle Kishi designed this logo for the Angeles Chapter Zero Waste Committee. WE RESOLVE to do EVERYTHING we can to work toward a Zero Waste future. The Zero Waste Committee promotes the...
Zero Waste Committee Teams with El Camino College to Design Logo
December 31, 2009
The winning logo, Spiral Trash Can Credit: Christalle Kishi Thanks to a Zero Waste Committee member Bernadette Dollard's relationship with El Camino College, the Zero Waste Committee and students in the Graphic Design Program at El...
