CEA and SDCP Expanded
CEA and SDCP Expanded to Escondido, San Marcos, National City & Unincorporated County of San Diego It’s not a Conspiracy, but it is a Revolution It’s been a long time since we had choices for how we purchase the electricity to our homes, [...]
2018 Award Gala Celebration
SAN DIEGO CHAPTER CELEBRATES 70 YEARS On Saturday, June 9th over 100 Sierra Club members and supporters joined in celebrating the Chapter’s 70th Anniversary Awards and Gala Celebration. The event was held at the Hilton Harbor Island. The room was filled with memorabilia from [...]
Beat the Heat! Be Safe when Hiking this Summer in San Diego!
As summer approaches, the days become longer, the weather warms up and many of us want to get outdoors and explore the trails to local watering holes and waterfalls. Two of the most popular hikes in the area are Cedar Creek Falls and the Three Sisters [...]
Ride List for April 2018
March 25 - SUNDAY MISSION BAY SUNDAY RIDE Difficulty Rating: 21 to 35 mi, rolling hills.On the 3rd and 4th Sunday of each month, join us for the Sunday Ride starting from Mission Bay. Meet at 9 am in the parking lot immediately north of the [...]
My Experience at the 2018 Women’s March in San Diego
I asked a few members of the Sierra Club San Diego to tell me about their experience at the 2018 Women's March. Approximately 1.6 million people participated in the March across the United States to celebrate women and to march for a number of issues that affect [...]
New Year’s Resolution: Going Green
Is Being Green on Your New Year’s List of Resolutions? You may remember Kermit the Frog singing the tune “it’s not easy being green”. Here are some tips from Michelle De Nicola on what you can do to live a greener lifestyle. Choose a couple of [...]
How the Sierra Club is transforming into a more equitable, just and inclusive organization
All across America, the Sierra Club is hosting workshops for staff and volunteers to transform the organization to one that is more equitable, just and inclusive. Recently 4 volunteers, Mayela Manasjan (North County Coastal Group), Kelly Conrad (North County Group), Bobbi Jo Chavarria (San Gorgonio Chapter) [...]
Think Globally, Act Locally
While I was visiting family in early May, a favorite aunt (she’s as environmentally passionate as I am) and I saw the trailer for “An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power” and we clapped and hooted in the movie theater. We were so excited for this movie [...]
Treasurer Needed
Treasurer Needed. The Steering Committee is looking for a Treasurer. 1. You should be familiar with nonprofit accounting and QuickBooks and be able to spend 12 hours a month. 2. Work well with others and advise the Steering Committee 3. Write checks, pay bills 4. Prepare financial statements, reports, [...]
CHAPTER NOTES
2016 Whale Watch Sunday, February 21, 2016, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM NOTE: The January 17 trip was CANCELLED and rescheduled for the above date. Join fellow Sierra Club members and friends as we venture out to locate gray whales. It will be the height [...]
Sierra Talks
Dr. Bruce Appleyard - Temporary Paradise? Smart Growth Catalysts and the Battle for Good Planning and Design June 5, 2015 6:30pm Joyce Beers Center, San Diego More information here. Monthly first Friday programs are free and open to the public. The get-togethers begin at 6:30 pm with refreshments and [...]
Fighting For What We Value
Fighting for what we value is a huge expense, even though many experts, scientists, lawyers and volunteers provide their services to the Sierra Club for free. Your financial support enables the Sierra Club San Diego to continue working on your behalf for the environment. In times like [...]
Wine Tasting – April 12
DON'T MISS THIS! Sipping Sierrans Wine Tasting Sign up now - space is limited Sunday, April 12 at 2pm Come join friends and fellow Sierrans for a wine tasting social event and fundraiser for Sierra Club San Diego. We are fellow members like you that gather [...]
Nature Knowledge Workshop 2015
Nature Knowledge Workshop 2015 The Nature Knowledge Workshop (NKW) is the premier outdoor educational event held by the San Diego Chapter of the Sierra Club. This year, we will hold a revised program due to the constraints on overnight use of Foster Lodge after the fire. [...]
Sierra Club Election
Those eligible to vote in the national Sierra Club election will receive in the mail (or by Internet if you chose the electronic delivery option) your national Sierra Club ballot in early March. This will include information on the candidates. You can also visit the Club's [...]
Wilderness Basics Classes
The 2015 San Diego Wilderness Basics Class is starting soon on January 20. The Escondido Course started on January 6. See the WBC pages for Escondido and San Diego for more information.