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Adventure Opportunities
December 31, 2009
College Fjord Credit: Donna Specht This Month's Featured Trip: Voyage of the Glaciers! North to Alaska, go North the rush is on.... Sailing May 17-24, 2010 For more information, contact Donna at Donnaspecht@juno.com.
Orange Hills Task Force
December 31, 2009
East Orange, just south of Irvine Lake Credit: Photo by Tony Richards WE RESOLVE to never stop fending off sprawl. The Orange Hills Task Force has engaged in a long campaign to protect and preserve the hills east of Orange in the...
Set Your Course for Alaskan Adventure
December 31, 2009
Alaskan brown bears at play. Courtesy: Derek Wallentinsen, Shadowcaster Press Why not get back to your Sierra Club roots--all the way back to John Muir--this May with the Angeles Chapter Denali Adventure? You'll experience the same...
Angeles Chapter Retreat January 9
December 31, 2009
You're all invited to the Angeles Chapter's annual Retreat, January 9, 2010, at Eaton Canyon Nature Center, 1750 North Altadena Drive in Pasadena, CA 91107-1046. This is a great opportunity for newcomers who'd like to get to know the Sierra Club...
Antelope Valley Group
December 31, 2009
Defend the Poppy Reserve on Feb. 6. To learn more, visit www.sio2.com/savethepoppyreserve WE RESOLVE to save the Poppy Reserve from the damage a motorsports park would inflict. We resolve to continue the fight to save the California...
Rideshare Changes
December 31, 2009
These changes have been approved by the Mt Baldy Group and by the Chapter Outings Management Committee are now official: The Pomona rideshare point at Towne Ave is terminated as of Schedule 312 (October 2009 - February 2010). A new...
Leaf-Peeping and More: Autumn in New England and Canada
December 31, 2009
Sample of the East Coast's most popular destinations next fall, when the leaves turn bright and sap runs sweet. Credit: Mary Morales For your enjoyment, the Angeles Chapter is offering an eight day/seven night Fall Colors fundraising...
Saddleback Canyons Task Force
December 31, 2009
WE RESOLVE to achieve three goals for 2010. Our task force has three goals for 2010: To continue a broad-stroke approach to new projects and community issues to support and strengthen the existing Foothill/Trabuco and Silverado/Modjeska...
Ballona Wetlands Restoration Committee
December 31, 2009
Aerial Photo of Ballona Wetlands Credit: Angeles Chapter Archives WE RESOLVE to drive back the bulldozers that would destroy this ecosystem. We resolve this year to fend off bulldozers promised by the US Army Corps of Engineers, State...
San Gabriel Valley Task Force
December 31, 2009
The San Gabriel Valley Task Force on their visit to the Vulcan rock quarry on December 4, 2009 Credit: Joan Licari WE RESOLVE to study to gain understanding of complexities so that we can propose beneficial solutions. The San Gabriel...