Thursday, November 3, 2016

CR Sierra Club - November newsletter

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PEDRETTI HONORED: The John Muir Chapter of the Sierra Club is honoring Marilyn Pedretti with the 2016 John Muir Chapter Merit  Award. You’re invited to join other Sierra Club members at the award ceremony on Saturday, November 19, 2016 at Brocach Irish Pub, 7 W Main St., Madison from 3 to 5 p.m.  Contact Pat Wilson (pbwilson[at]centurytel.net) if you’re interested in carpooling. Read more ...

EPA LISTENING SESSION - NOVEMBER 15 IN EAU CLAIRE (see previous blog post): Anyone interested in carpooling to this event should email Pat

ARRIVE TOGETHER: Building a 21st Century Transportation System in Wisconsin TRANSPORTATION SUMMIT IN MILWAUKEE DECEMBER 3: Tickets cost just $10 for the whole day (including meals) . Scholarships are available. Register online. A FREE bus will go from Madison to the conference in Milwaukee and back to Madison. The Sierra Club will  coordinate rides and car pools to Madison (occupants may then take the conference bus) for those registered by Nov. 21. You may register after that but conference meals and ride assistance are not guaranteed. We are also seeking agencies, officies, and organizations  to help promote and promote registration for this event. There is no cost for partnership. Partners will receive a packet of flyers, posters, and handouts. If you know of anyone interested, please ask them to complete the partner form. Read more ...

2017 SIERRA CLUB CALENDARS AND HOLIDAY CARDS NOW AVAILABLE. Read more.

SIERRA CLUB ENDORSED CANDIDATES NEED OUR HELP WITH GOTV FROM NOW UNTIL NOVEMBER 8! Please contact Stevan Stankovich at 317-372-0134  Read more.

HELP NEEDED! Seeking local member to represent us on the state board. Also seeking membership chair. Read more.

BOARD NOMINATIONS: Seeking nominations for three board positions ending in December. You may nominate yourself or another member who can meet monthly (sometimes by email) and help guide our club next year. NOMINATIONS DUE (email CRSierraClub[at]gmail.com) BY NOV. 20!
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ENVIRO-EDUCATION GRANTS AVAILABLE!  Teachers and youth leaders - apply for up to $200 to help with your environment-related project. Applications due by December 1! Read more.

JANUARY FILM AND DISCUSSION:  Board member Bill Katra will host a screening of the film, Dear President Obama - The clean energy revolution is now! at his home on Tuesday, January 31. Read more.

SIERRA CLUB - NO DAPL - WEBINAR: Friday, November 4 from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Register online.

NOVEMBER 15 - NO DAPL SUPPORT TRUCK LEAVES LA CROSSE: A truckload of supplies, food, equipment will leave La Crosse on November 15. Please learn about this important environmental issue. Read more.

COULEE REGION SIERRA CLUB WINTER GATHERING: Barb and Don Frank (1965 Valley Road, La Crosse) will host this year's winter gathering on Tuesday, December 20 at 6 p.m. Please bring some food to share. Beverages will be provided. EVERYONE IS WELCOME (you need not be a Sierra Club member!) Phone 608 788-3914 with questions.



 

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