Sierra Club Big Bear Group

REGULAR MONTHLY MEETINGS
are now on the 3rd Thursday
of each month,
6:30pm at the Discovery Center.

At our January meeting, Ed Wallace will present a slide show and accompanying DVD on his month long backpack encompassing the entire length of the John Muir Trail plus additional portions of the Pacific Crest Trail. Highlights of the trip which started in Yosemite Valley included climbing Half Dome, negotiating thirteen major snow covered passes and many water crossings, hiking through Evolution Valley, summiting Mt. Whitney and eventually exiting over Cottonwood Pass after 30 days,270 miles and over 10 miles of elevation gain.


RECYCLING OPPORTUNITIES
At every monthly meeting recycle:
Aluminum Cans & Plastic Bottles
Cell phones to benefit the Sierra Club
Inkjet cartridges to benefit schools.

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LINKS TO IMPORTANT INFORMATION


Environmental Fact Sheets

Executive Committee Meeting Minutes

Sierra Club Mountains Group

The Climate Project

Zero Waste Communities



Compact Flourescent Light Bulb Information






Sierra Club Mission Statement
The Sierra Club's members are more than 750,000 of your friends and neighbors. Inspired by nature, we work together to protect our communities and the planet. The club is America's oldest, largest, and most influential grassroots environmental organization.

Our Mission Statement


1. Explore, enjoy, and protect the wild places of the earth.
2. Practice and promote the responsible use of the earth's ecosystems and resources.
3. Educate and enlist humanity to protect and restore the quality of the natural and human environment.
4. Use all lawful means to carry out these objectives.

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Big Bear Group




Flowers, landscapes and wildlife of Big Bear Valley courtesy of Sierra Club Big Bear Group members Erv Nichols, Barbara Jordan & Jonathan Nourok




Every year the Sierra Club Big Bear Group hosts a Xeriscape Garden Tour of the Big Bear Valley featuring approximately 7 homes with water wise yards. Information and photos of past tours can be found at
Big Bear Garden Tour



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FOR SALE!!! ---------- $3.50 EACH
Available at the MONTHLY MEETINGS

"Would you like paper or plastic?"
"No thank you, I brought my own."

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ACTIVITIES


UPCOMING EVENTS & HIKES:

HIKES - CLICK HERE for a list of upcoming Sierra Club Big Bear Group Hikes in our local mountains.



Also check out the Mountaintop Hiking Club website for Big Bear Area hikes at
: Mountain Top Hiking



DIGITAL PHOTO ALBUMS - SIERRA CLUB EVENTS:

Photos from Xericape Tour 2011. Thank you Lisa.

Photos from Xeriscape Tour - July 18, 2009

Camping Trip at Hole in the Wall

2006 Xeriscape Garden Tour Photos

2005 Xeriscape Garden Tour Photos

2003 Xeriscape Garden Tour Photos

Sorting Shoes for Orphanage

Activist John Quigley Visit & Talk

Earth Day 2003 at Discovery Center

Earth Day 2005 at Discovery Center

2005 - Shoreline Cleanup





























SIERRA CLUB BIG BEAR GROUP
P.O.Box 3048
Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
909-866-5006
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President: Christie Walker
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Vice President and Media Liason: Claudia Eads
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Secretary: Chris Cook
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Treasurer: Linda Quiroz
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Conservation Chair & Outings: Ed Wallace
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Membership Chair: Terry Gold
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Student Liason: Marv and Joy Cira
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Member at Large: Don Eads
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Please click on the link below to view the Sierra Club's position on protecting forest Communities like Big Bear:
SIERRA CLUB'S 7-POINT PLAN TO PROTECT COMMUNITIES - Click here


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