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Photos (slide show) from the 18th annual Run Through the Colors . . . . and save the date for the 19th annual Run through the Colors, October 24, 2010! SNG Booth at the Nevada City Farmer's Market, October 17, 2009 Gala Celebration of the 75th Anniversary of Clair Tappaan Lodge and the 85th Anniversary of Hutchinson Lodge August 14 - 16, 2009 Olivia Diaz and Diane Boyer, Co-chairs of the CTL Committee. Trudy Boardman and Star Caroll-Smith led the hospitality team. Melissa Hutchinson in front of the mural painted by Susan Barry.  Lincoln and James Hutchinson, brothers of Melissa's grandfather built Hutchinson Lodge in 1924. Allison Chin, Sierra Club President, gives the keynote address Saturday evening. Christa Baker (from Synergia) with Professor Milton Hildebrand, one of the builders of Clair Tappaan Lodge in 1934.  They both spoke at the Saturday evening program. Rick Ramos organized the 15 popular hikes that took place on Saturday and Sunday. Photos by Rich Johns except for the one of Christa and Milton taken by Tom Weistar.       LINK to the Program Allison Chin, Sierra Club President, and Ernie Malamud, Chair of the Gala Celebration Committee Barbara and Don Rivenes.  Don led the Birding Hike

An Invitation to ALL Sierra Nevada Group Members Our Management/Conservation Team meets at 6 pm on the 3rd Monday of each month in the Briarpatch Co-op Community Room (290 Sierra College Drive, Grass Valley. You are welcome to join us for the meeting.  Learn more about our local conservation issues and actions, and participate in the planning of our group's general membership meetings and other events.  (You can pick up a tasty snack at Briarpatch )

P.O. BOX 1042, Nevada City, CA 95959
(E-mail:) Bob Goar, Sierra Nevada Group Chair or Donna Foote, SNG Membership Chair

JOIN THE SIERRA CLUB

Are you concerned about environmental issues in Nevada, Sierra and Yuba Counties?   We have an active Sierra Club group, offering local outings for seniors, families, and experienced hikers. We hold monthly meetings featuring speakers as well as camaraderie. We publish a bimonthly newsletter to keep you informed on local issues and to give you an opportunity to express your concerns. We are involved in the community, participating in local issues that affect our environment: mining, forestry, toxins, population, land use issues, as well as such recreational activities as hiking, canoeing, picnics, and potluck dinners.  We hope you will join us.  On line Application Form

• Sierra Club You will find electronic versions of "Sierra" and "The Planet," the Sierra Club activist's resource, Sierra Club Action Alerts and News Releases.
• Sierra Club California
• Mother Lode Chapter

rev. November 18, 2009  Suggestions? E-mail  Ernie Malamud