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| August/September 2005 | ||
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Sierra Club
Volunteer/Activist Opportunities | |
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"That's the way things come clear. All of a sudden. | |
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Activist/Volunteers Needed: Sonoma Group Treasurer: Track revenue and expenses. Report once a month to the ExCom on the second Monday of the month. For more information contact Melanie at adastra7@hotmail.com or Tom Devlin at 544-7651. New Ideas Wanted: Join a group to brainstorm ways to have successful, well attended events. We need to support the Environmental Office with fund raising activities that attract a wide range of people. The group will meet in the Fall but call now and get your name on the list. Everyone is welcome. We need your input! Call Diana 823-4293. Environmental Center Help: Would you like to help several hours a week at the Sierra Club office in Santa Rosa? No experience necessary-light work. Choose your own hours. Call Diana 823-4293. Global Climate Protection leader or follower: Please help get our local Sierra Club and Sonoma County more active on Climate Protection. 1 or more hours per month average. Contact Veronica Jacobi at vjacobi@sonic.net or 575-5594. Sonoma Group Water Committee Co-Chair or Vice-Chair: Be responsible for up to 50% of the following: agenda preparation, leading monthly meetings, minutes review (sometimes writing minutes also), and reporting, 1+ hour per month. Contact Veronica Jacobi: vjacobi@sonic.net or 575-5594. Sonoma Group Water Committee Secretary: Take notes and prepare draft of monthly minutes; 1+ hour per month. Contact Veronica Jacobi: vjacobi@sonic.net or 575-5594. Alternate Representative to Sonoma County Conservation Council (SCCC): Attend approximately one-third to one-half of monthly 2 hour meetings held on the last Monday of most months at the Environmental Center. Contact Veronica Jacobi: vjacobi@sonic.net or 575-5594. Gravel Mining "Lead" or Researcher: Do you love the Russian River or are you interested inprotecting our water quality for people, wildlife and fish? Please volunteer to help the Water Committee and/or Conservation Committee with gravel mining issues in our county. We need your help! Training provided. 2-10 hours per month required. Contact Veronica Jacobi: vjacobi@sonic.net or 575-5594. Sonoma Group Environmental Forum Committee Member: Help plan the monthly meetings for the Sierra Club. Plan speakers and programs. Create newsletter write ups and meet exciting environmental advocates throughout our community. 3-6 hours per month, including 3 hours every third Wednesday of the month (except August and December). Contact Marsha Taylor, 546-9233.
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. | |