PROGRESS MADE IN FIGHT FOR GRIFFITH PARK’S HISTORICAL MONUMENT STATUS <a class=nav1 >

  • Posted on 31 January 2009
  • By Joe Young

On Tuesday, January 13, 2009 the Planning and Land Use Management Committee of the Los Angeles City Council approved the application to designate Griffith Park as a cultural, historical monument in the City of Los Angeles. The application, filed on behalf of the Griffith Family Trust, had earlier been approved by the City’s Cultural Heritage Commission.

The application must now be approved by the full Los Angeles City Council. The City Council is expected to vote on the matter within a month.

A Hard-to-Beat Retreat <a class=nav1 >

  • Posted on 31 January 2009
  • By Carol Henning

Retreat
Outgoing ExComm Chair Mike Sappingfield addresses Angeles Chapter members at Eaton Canyon Nature Center in Pasadena.
Photo credit: Paul Cooley

Good Jobs, Green Jobs Conference, Feb 4-6 2009

  • Posted on 31 January 2009
  • By Joan Jones Holtz

On February 4-6, the Sierra Club and the United Steel Workers working together as the Blue Green Alliance, will once again partner with dozens of other organizations to host the second annual Good Jobs, Green Jobs conference in Washington, D.C.

Leadership Skills Review: An OLT 101 Refresher

  • Posted on 31 December 2008
  • By George Wysup

LTC Leadership Skills Chair

Now appears to be a good time to remind you of some leadership rules and techniques that you should have picked up from the OLT-101 refresher. The following comments are based on my observations while on outings, and on reports that I have received from participants on trips that I did not attend.

AND The Winners Are... ExComm Election Results Tabulated

  • Posted on 31 December 2008
  • By Joe Young

Election Chair

The four people elected to serve as at-large members of the Angeles Chapter Executive Committee for 2009 - 2010 are as follows:

Mary Morales

Mike Sappingfield

Henry Schultz

Darrell Clarke

Congratulations to the winners, and thanks to all of the candidates who ran.

1,200 ballots were cast in the election, up from 1,071 ballots cast in 2008.

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