As GLS continues on the way from the print based past to the web-based future, more and more material that now appears in PDF and printed Tracks will appear at glstracks.org. This website is intended eventually to become the official…
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By Tom Molloy Three New CA Nat’l Monuments In addition to the 265 million acres of land and water that Obama has already protected, on February 12 this year, he designated an additional 1.8 million acres of the Mojave Desert…
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Tammie Barta If you were at the GLS holiday party in December, you know that Tammie was named GLS Sierran of the Year. (Unfortunately the editor lost track of that fact when writing about the party in the last issue…
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In attendance: S.K., Tim, Tammie, Kyla, Jen, (Barbara joined in also) Review of membership positions and the role of the GLS board Discussed the importance of outings How to recruit new members/leaders – decided to order business cards Discussed setting…
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Again in 2015, we met for our holiday party at Grace and Mary’s house in L.A. Though SK and Barb leave Los Angeles soon for the frozen north, Barb ran the silent auction for us one more time. We may…
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By Nancy Beverly I’ve been hiking at Griffith Park since the late 1990s and just this year graffiti a ppeared, much to my disappointment and anger. I phoned Griffith Park and other city entities to ask if it could be…
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The board met on Nov. 17th at 6:30 PM; all in attendance except for Dawn. The board discussed graffiti removal scheduled for Nov. 21 and the upcoming holiday party on Dec. 5th. Kyla and Tammie
By Nancy Beverly I was telling Jen that hiking can be a Zen exercise for me. I have a goal (in this case, Sugarloaf Peak — AGAIN)… and then I do what I can to get there… bearing in mind…
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By Marie Ammerman As many of you know, GLS has had a weekly hike in Griffith Park since its inception. You may also know that the Sierra Club requires two leaders for all such outings, and given the conditions on…
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All good things must come to an end, but only so even better things can come into being. A couple of us will be leaving the GLS board, including myself, which means there will be an opportunity for new folks…
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