The news of the Sierra Club across LA and Orange Counties!
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O!burger! Makes Angeles Chapter Charity of Choice
February 28, 2009
By Ron Silverman Senior Chapter Director O!burger - Simply Organic, has named the Sierra Club's Angeles Chapter as its 2009 Charity of Choice. Co-owners Martha Chang and Andy Soboil are big supporters of the environment (especially the Sierra...
Our Most Precious Resource
February 28, 2009
By Sandra Cattell As environmentalists, we are known for protecting our resources. We understand that some things are worth saving. We encourage protections for scenic places, rare flora and fauna, and neighborhoods. Today, in our troubled economy...
Volunteer Corner
February 28, 2009
DONATE TO THE SILENT AUCTION! Wanted: articles for the Silent Auction at the Angeles Banquet which will be held May 3rd. Large or small, all are welcome. Do you have a service that you would like to donate for the auction? We'd love it. Would you...
For the Love of Water - Join the March for Water March 22nd
February 28, 2009
By Jennifer Robinson Conservation Coordinator On March 22nd, the Sierra Club Angeles Chapter will celebrate World Water Day with a March for Water and Water Festival in Los Angeles. This day-long event will focus on raising awareness of the...
Celebrating the Life of a Great Mountaineer and Friend
February 28, 2009
By Mary McMannes Cuno H. Ranschau, March 16, 1930 - January 21, 2009 Cuno and Carol's anniversary PHOTO BY ELLEN LADY SCHUMACHER It is with great sadness that I announce the passing of my good friend and mountain mentor, Cuno H....
Exotic Western Caribbean Cruise
February 28, 2009
By John Lajeuness Caribeean Bay Photo Courtesy of Montrose Travel The Angeles Chapter Fundraising Committee invites you to join our Exotic Western Caribbean cruise as we sail south from New Orleans on November 15 returning November...
Submission Deadlines
February 28, 2009
April Sierran: March 6 May Sierran: April 3 June Sierran: May 1 July Sierran: June 5 August Sierran: July 3 Sept. Sierran: August 7 Oct. Sierran: September 4 Nov. Sierran: October 2 Dec. Sierran: November 6
Going Green Together: Angeles Chapter Staff and Activists at the Go Green Expo
February 28, 2009
Ron Silverman and Jennifer Robinson Photo by Michael Popoff The weekend of January 23-25, Angeles Chapter activists joined Senior Chapter Director Ron Silverman and Conservation Coordinators Jennifer Robinson and Maddalena Serra, at...
November 15 Fires Take Devastating Toll
February 28, 2009
Chino Hills State Park before and after the fire Photos by Melanie Schlotterbeck Any one who loves wildlands or lives near them always feels anxiety on hot windy days. November 15th was that kind of day. As I headed to my weekly...