Dana Point Headlands: The Good And The Bad
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| Dana Point Headlands photo by Bob Hansen |
Join the Centennial Committee
Join the Centennial Committee and help us plan Angeles Chapter's 100th birthday yearlong celebration/party/bash!
Azusa Quarry Expansion Fails to Gain Approval, but Reconsideration Likely
On May 17, in a dramatic meeting that lasted until midnight, the Azusa City Council finally voted on the controversial proposal by Vulcan Materials Company to expand its Azusa Rock Quarry westward immediately adjacent to the City of Duarte. After an initial 3-2 vote to certify the Environmental Impact Report, the Council then voted 2-3 not to approve the modified conditional use permit (CUP) that would make the expansion possible.
This Issue's Featured Trip
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| photo by Mike Sappingfield |
DESTINATION: Return to Costa Rica!
Visit volcanoes, rainforests, ecological reserves and see spectacular wildlife.
February 11-26, 2011
R2T, Reclaimed Waters To the Tap
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| ©iStockphoto.com/deepblue4you |
How Gross is Your Tap Water?
A silly question and a significant concern worldwide: it's time to have a serious discussion about reclaimed and bottled water
Volunteer Corner
Love Politics? Interested in helping our our endorsed candidates get elected? How about lobbying our elected officials? The Angeles Chapter's Political Committee needs you! Whether you live in Los Angeles or Orange County, you can join the Political Committee and make a difference for the environment. Send an email.
Spanish Language Website!
Deluxe Vietnam: March 11-26, 2011
will take travelers from that grand old dame of the orient, Hanoi to the highlands of hill-tribe villages in SaPa to beautiful Halong Bay aboard a deluxe classic junk, from Danang to the Citadel city of Hue and to historic Hoi An. That's three World Heritage sites, in each of which the group will spend several days.
Adventure Opportunities
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| Photo credit: Mary Morales |
This Month's Featured Trip...
Fall Foliage Cruise to Canada & New England!
Visit Halifax, Saint John (Bay of Fundy), Bar
Harbour, Boston and more!
September 19-26, 2010
Eastern China Highlights
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15 Day EASTERN CHINA HIGHLIGHTS- October 8-22, 2010 including Shanghai World's Expo, Beijing, Wuxi, Suzhou, Hangzhou, Yellow Mountain, & Shanghai
Passages/Edgar Wayburn
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| 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,
