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Newcomer/Member Information Night
April 30, 2008
WHEN: May 5 WHAT: Newcomer/Member Information Night HOW: Come and discover the Sierra Club with the Orange County Group, Sierra Sage, OC and LA Sierra Singles, Natural Science, Hundred Peak Section, Wilderness Travel Course and many other...
Save Our Safeguards: Help Pass Prop 99 and Defeat Prop 98
April 30, 2008
By Tim Frank Sierra Club California Advocate Sierra Club California's top priority for this June election is to defeat Prop 98 and to help pass Prop 99. The first of these, Prop 98, is a constitutional amendment generated by the same special-...
Save the Date!
April 30, 2008
Photo courtesy Susana Reyes Last year¹s Political Leadership Awardee former Assemblymember Cindy Montanez with Mike Sappingfield, Chair, and Susana Reyes, L.A. County Political Committee. Last year¹s awardees included Fran Pavley, Joe Dunn,...
Small Gestures Get Big Results
April 30, 2008
As I got in the elevator from the lower parking structure up to Ralphs Supermarket in Studio City, I heard frantic heels running behind me to make it through the closing door. The owner of the heels made it inside; the elevator ascended. We smiled...
New Submission Requirements
April 30, 2008
New Deadline for all submissions - ads, articles, calendar items - the first Friday of each month. Therefore, anything you'd like in the June issue must be submitted by the first Friday in May; anything for July musts be in on the first Friday of...
What YOU Can Do To Stop Global Warming
April 30, 2008
Global warming got you down? Worried about ice caps and glaciers melting, species disappearing, hurricanes, floods, and tornadoes? (Not to mention possible water shortages in southern California.) If you're like me, you often use the very human...
Cahuenga Peak for Sale
April 30, 2008
There was a Hope that this Peak Would Become Part of Griffith Park. Will it Become a Megamansion Instead? 'A Hollywood hideaway fit for silver screen royalty can now be yours
' trumpets the ad in the Los Angeles Times, Westside Homes supplement,...
Awards Banquet Announcement
March 31, 2008
Awards Banquet 2008 Celebrate with the 2007 Awardees for 2007 at the Angeles Chapter Awards Banquet May 4, 2008 at the Brookside Country Club. Tickets are $30. Send checks to Reservationist Cathy Kissinger: 10541 Oro Vista Ave, Sunland, CA 91040-...
The Chair's Corner
March 31, 2008
By Mike Sappingfield Chair, 2008 Angeles Chapter Executive Committee It's March Madness! No, not the basketball tournament; i's time for the Chapter's Annual Appeal for funds. Once a year, the national Sierra Club allows the chapters to send out...
China Highlights Tour
March 31, 2008
Photo courtesy Pat FlaaganRich in art, architecture, history, and culture. Visit China this year with the Angeles Chapter. It's the year of the Beijing Olympics! China is in the news and people want to see this most popular destination....