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    Author: Ellen Loehman

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    Stand up for Standing Rock

    Stand up for Standing Rock

    Sierra Club member Gary Kowalski is organizing a series of gatherings to press for a boycott of Phillips/Conoco and their relationship to the DAPL (Dakota Access Pipeline). “Phillips is one of the biggest investors in the Dakota Access Pipeline, and

    Ellen Loehman December 6, 2016September 2, 2017 Read more

    First Friday Art Event – 12/2/2016

    First Friday Art Event – 12/2/2016

    December’s First Friday art event at the Central Group office is From Cityscape to Landscape: The Paintings of Karen Canon. Refreshments will be provided and the work will hang through January. Please join us for this fun, free event! When:

    Ellen Loehman November 29, 2016December 6, 2016 Read more

    A bobcat in the bush and a partridge in a pear tree

    A bobcat in the bush and a partridge in a pear tree

    Come celebrate endings & new beginnings Saturday, December 10th, 5:00 -7:00 pm at the Santa Fe Women’s Club, 1616 Old Pecos Trail in Santa Fe Wine, drinks & refreshments Featuring: Invocation from Standing Rock with Jim Klukkert & John Buchner Our honored speaker

    Ellen Loehman November 29, 2016November 29, 2016 Read more

    Central New Mexico Group report, October 2016

    Albuquerque bosque

    By Fred Houdek, Central New Mexico Group chair The Bosque Action Team continues to meet monthly, and our hikes and activities in the Bosque are increasing in attendance. The City of Albuquerque has begun the public-input process on Phase 3

    Ellen Loehman November 21, 2016 Read more

    Election Results – rays of hope in New Mexico

    photo of nm flag

    By Camilla Feibelman, Sierra Club Rio Grande Chapter director  We’re all feeling gutted by the national election results, and as we take time to process, we also must prepare to fight. But here in New Mexico, your hard work for

    Ellen Loehman November 15, 2016March 28, 2026 Read more

    Sierra Club & Beer

    Sierra Club & Beer

    Get ready for Sierra Club and Beers this Friday, November 41! Our featured speaker is Jennifer Owen-White, who manages the Valle de Oro National Wildlife Refuge. Valle de Oro is the state’s newest wildlife refuge, now in its fourth year of

    Ellen Loehman November 1, 2016November 1, 2016 Read more

    Tom Petencin, desert explorer: 1952-2016

    Tom Petencin, desert explorer: 1952-2016

    By Carol Chamberland Chicago native Tom Petencin already loved the desert when he moved to Albuquerque circa 1992. He joined the New Mexico Mountain Club, hoping to meet fellow hikers and learn about places to explore. Eventually Tom realized there

    Ellen Loehman October 26, 2016 Read more

    Changing protocol for euthanizing bears

    By Jody Benson, Pajarito Group chair On a very hot June 18, during the Valles Caldera Marathon, a mother bear attacked marathoner Karen Williams, who ran too close to one of her cubs. The injuries required Williams to be transported

    Ellen Loehman October 26, 2016July 9, 2019 Read more

    Volunteer profile: Teresa Seamster

    Volunteer profile: Teresa Seamster

    By Mona Blaber Seamster is chair of the Northern New Mexico Group. What is your role with Sierra Club? The chair of our group has many responsibilities: running monthly excom meetings, keeping members informed of group activities, submitting comments and

    Ellen Loehman October 26, 2016May 9, 2017 Read more

    A Day with the Taos Water Sentinels

    A Day with the Taos Water Sentinels

    Teresa Seamster, Northern New Mexico Group There is not much to top spending a day in the late-summer sunshine, wading and checking the waters of some of our northern rivers. Eric and Nora Patterson are the linchpins of the Taos

    Ellen Loehman October 26, 2016May 9, 2017 Read more
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