Adventure Opportunities

  • Posted on 31 March 2010
  • By The Editor
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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

Chapter Treasurer Spot Available

  • Posted on 31 March 2010
  • By The Editor

If you have a knack for numbers, a background or interest in accounting, the ability to understand checks and balances, and good people skills as you will be coordinating with all entity treasurers compiling the Annual Financial Statements, this may be the perfect volunteer spot for you. Good organizational skills needed. This is a fun, rewarding venture that allows you to be an intricate part of the Chapter and affords you the opportunity to deal with interesting folks in the National Office. If interested please respond to Mike Sappingfield.

OPINION: Shorter Showers Save Salmon

  • Posted on 28 February 2010
  • By Bill Collins

With our water bills going up and salmon populations in serious decline, this is a good time to consider simple water-saving measures that can save money as well as the salmon, which would like us to take less water from the rivers.

Water-Wise Action World Water Day : Celebration March 14

  • Posted on 28 February 2010
  • By The Editor
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Join the Water Committee and its supporters for World Water Day L.A. on Sunday, March 14th from 9:30 am - 3:30 pm at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90007

Employee Award Nominations Due March 12

  • Posted on 28 February 2010
  • By The Editor

Each year, the Sierra Club recognizes employees throughout the Club: headquarters, regional field offices, chapter and group employees and all other locations where Club employees work, for their outstanding accomplishments and achievements. Employees of the Sierra Club Foundation are also eligible for award nominations.

TAKE ACTION! save the Santa Clara river!

  • Posted on 28 February 2010
  • By The Editor

Please write your Supervisor (500 W. Temple St., LA 90012) and cc: the Regional Planning Dept. (320 W. Temple Street, L.A. 90012).

Ask them to take these actions:

  1. Withdraw this EIR until the review for the Santa Clara River alteration permit is complete or extend the review period until after the river alteration permit is complete.
  2. Ensure the proposed project is in compliance with SB375.

What are YOU doing for Earth Day?

  • Posted on 28 February 2010
  • By The Editor

What does Earth Day mean to you? How will you observe and celebrate Earth Day this year?

When did you first start celebrating Earth Day?

We want to know!

If you're feeling inspired in this run-up to Earth Day, and you'd like to share your thoughts with your fellow Angeles Chapter members, in the next issue of Southern Sierran, e-mail editor Elizabeth Saas at with a subject line of Earth Day Story.

leadership Training Academy : March 13, 2010

  • Posted on 28 February 2010
  • By The Editor

up where the Executive Committee Retreat left off and become part of some very important initiatives related to Communications, Conservation, Membership, Fundraising, Diversity, and Future Development.

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