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  EXPLORE, ENJOY AND PROTECT THE PLANET
 
August/September 2003  
Sierra Club

Volunteer/Activist Opportunities

"Two roads diverged in a wood, and I took the one less traveled by,
and that has made all the difference."

- Robert Frost

Activist/Volunteers Needed:

Coastal Campaign Liason: Filled. Thanks to Moira Hill for trying this one out.

Chapter Secretary: Filled. Our best wishes to Kathleen Bennett who will begin working with Stephen Day.

Environmental Office Staff: Volunteer one afternoon a week (Wed. presently open). Help keep the Environmental Center open more hours. Very quiet time with little public contact. Read your novel or help with Sierra Club tasks. 4 hours per week 12-4 or 1-5 pm.

Conservation Chair, Sonoma Group: Applications being accepted. This is one of our most important committees and largest. Review dozens of emails, prioritize conservation issues for the Group, chair monthly meetings, report to ExCom, ensure Sierra Club public image and inspire activism. Extensive training available. Excellent opportunity for the right individual. Approximately 10 hours per month.

Political Committee: We're headed into another exciting election year. Are you ready to participate in the upcoming change? The Sierra Club will be at the forefront! You can attend our monthly meeting and do your part. Please check the Meeting Schedule in this issue for next time and date or contact the office for information: 544-7651.

Wilderness Campaign Volunteers: Protect California’s Wild Places! California residents and Sierra Club volunteers have a proud history of protecting its wild places through grassroots volunteerism and political activism. Now you can join us in one of California’s most ambitious campaigns to protect our remaining wild places. Dave Westman (510) 622-0290 ext.220, dave.westman@sierraclub.org.


For more information on these and other opportunities, call: Office Coordinator Tom Devlin (544-7651) or come by the office at our new location (404 suite A, Mendocino Ave. Santa Rosa) Tuesday or Thursday 12-4:00 or by appointment.