NO GENERAL MEETING IN DECEMBER, 2018
6:30 pm (Doors open at 6:00 pm)
SIERRA CLUB GENERAL MEETING
(open to the public)
Temecula Library
30600 Pauba Road
Temecula CA 92592
Doors open at 6 pm;
meeting starts at 6:30 pm
Snacks provided.
Students are encouraged to attend. Many of our local educators are giving school credit for notes and attendance.
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November 28, Thursday, 1 pm to 2:30 pm
Outreach Committee Meeting
Murrieta Public Library
8 Town Square
Murrieta CA 92562
951-304-2665
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Dec. 8 (Sat.) 9AM "Calcite Mine Hike"
Anza Borrego State Park
Join us on a 4-5 mile easy to moderate hike with about 600' of gain /loss. We will travel through an amazing slot canyon. The upper slot on the way up and the lower slot on our way back. The hike does require bolder scrambling. At the mine area, which is a plateau with spectacular rock formations and great views of the Salton Sea, hikers will have time to explore the area. Please wear good slip resistant hiking shoes. Directions: From Borrego Springs The trail is located on (Route S22) .2 miles past mile marker 18. Park on ether side of the road. To register or for more detailed directions please contact Gary Marsalone: For information or to make reservations email me at gmarsalone@gmail .com. No fees, rain cancels.
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Sunday, Dec. 9th, 1 pm to 5 pm
Winter Celebration - Peace and the Earth
This year, held at:
Vail Lake Resort
38000 Hwy 79 South
Temecula CA 9259a2
Office: 951-303-0173
www:vaillakeresort.com
Schedule of Activities:
1 pm: Games and Appetizers
2 pm: Hayride
3 pm: Potluck Meal
4 pm: Sing-along Music
What to bring:
Dish to serve 8 or $5/adult
Your own plates, utensils, cups and napkins
RSVP: pamela05n@yahoo.com; 951-767-2324
Hope to see you there!
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December 11: Tuesday - 3:30 pm
Ex-Com Meeting
at George McMackin's home
40335 Garrison Dr
Temecua CA 92591
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Volkswalk with Kathy Bundy - local walks and hikes
These walks are not sponsored by the Sierra Club.
We have a member of our group that offers regular
walks. This is a non-competitive walking or hiking
for fun, fitness and fellowship. Most walks are 3-6 miles.
Go to meetup.com site:
Volkswalking in So. California
Open to Everyone.
DON'T Forget Your PASSPORT BOOKS for a sanction stamp for $3
If you are New to Volkssports you may purchase a New Walker Packet for $5 and get your 1st three walks Free.
PLEASE LET ME KNOW IF YOU PLAN TO CARPOOL
Text me Kathy at 951-218-3755 bunznkatz7@gmail.com
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Santa Margarita Ecological Reserve Fall/Winter hikes:
smerdocenthikes@gmail.com - 760-728-2303
Saturday, October 27 2018 New Short Hike
Sunday, November 4 2018 Temecula Gorge Hike
Sunday, November 11 2018 Highlands Hike
Saturday, December 1 2018 PJ’s Bird Walk
Sunday, December 2 2018 New Short Hike
Saturday, December 8 2018 Chaparral Hike
Saturday, January 12 2019 Highlands Hike
Saturday, January 19 2019 PJ’s Bird Walk
Sunday, January 20, 2019 New Short Hike
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Monthly general meetings (2018/2019)
(details to follow):
Nov. 8: Local conservation, Lake Skinner
Dec 9: Holiday Party
Jan. 10: Temecula Water History
Feb. 14: Salton Sea; Save it?
March 14: Wildlife crossings and connections in SW Riverside
April 11: Forest Health, what’s best?
May 9: Native Bees, there’s hundreds!
June 13: Forests, not trees, Kelp! Local Marine Reserves
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DONATIONS
For donations to our local Sierra Club chapter, send a check payable to "Sierra Club Santa Margarita Group" to:
George McMackin (treasurer)
40335 Garrison Dr Temecula, CA 92591
gmcmackin@hotmail.com
Feel free to contact Pam Nelson ( pamela05n@yahoo.com)
/(951 767-2324 ) with any questions or for additional information on any of these events and activities.
UPCOMING EVENTS