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.

Zero Waste & Water Committee: New Meeting Dates

  • Posted on 28 February 2010
  • By The Editor

Interested in working on Southern California's continuing water problems with the Water Committee? Then mark your calendar for the second Tuesday of every month, when Water Committee meets at 7 p.m. at the Chapter Headquarters.

Have you always wanted to do more to help society grow towards Zero Waste (ZW), but you don't know how? Get involved! Attend a Zero Waste Committee meeting. ZW meets the fourth Tuesday of every month at 7 p.m. at the Chapter Headquarters.

Wilderness Conference April 8-11

  • Posted on 28 February 2010
  • By Don Bremner

Wilderness activists and other concerned environmentalists from the western United States will gather for a three-day conference April 8-11 at UC Berkeley to discuss progress and opportunities in preserving America's unspoiled public lands through wilderness designation by Congress.

This Fall: Borneo Rainforest Adventure

  • Posted on 28 February 2010
  • By Fred Dong

Reserve your space for the Wild Borneo Adventure Sept. 4-22 as the price is $2,395 until March 15 for Sierra Club members. After that date, the price increases to $2,475. Besides the interesting monkeys and orangutans, you will see unique pitcher plants.

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