We welcome your group to join us as we discuss 2017 events; plus invite you to share information about your organization. Come and join other Tarrant County non-profits interested in sharing and educating each other about environmental awareness.
RSVP to joan@commodityrecyclingsolutions.com OR lonburnam@gmaill.com
Monthly gathering of environmental activists from across North Texas to share news and plan strategies.
Topics to be addressed:
1. 2017 Legislative session
2. Trans Pecos Pipeline
3. EPA Haze Rule
4. Water in North Texas
5. Your org's issues and concerns
Plus late breaking news on the Keystone XL.
RSVP: Rita Beving at rita.beving@gmail.com or 214-557-2271
Come to an informal conversation over the environment, with coffee and croissants (or whatever tasty stuff you want to order) at La Madeleine. We will talk about a national and state outlook on environmental issues. What are your concerns and questions? Sponsored by the Dallas Sierra Club and Public Citizen. Info: Rita Beving at rita.beving@gmail.com or 214-557-2271 or Chris/Dick Guldi at caguldi03@gmail.com.
We’ll mainly concentrate on removing invasive plants, both from the areas we’re working on for the Conservation License Plate and other areas.
Come prepared with a bottle of water, work gloves, and tools you like for weeding. Workday will be cancelled if it’s raining or too cold.
RSVP and info: Marcie Haley, marcieh@gmail.com, 214-535-9373
See what bills may affect our daily lives and what we can do; also hear what it's like to work in Antarctica.
DIRECTIONS: http://www.dallassierraclub.org/page.htm?generalmeeting
Info: Kirk Miller, 972-699-1687 or KirkMiller@DallasSierraClub.org
Zach Gomez will be speaking on a new Native Plant Garden being developed at the Fort Worth Botanic Gardens.
This month our focus will be Privet Patrol! We'll be searching out patches of privet that have sprung up around the park. We’ll also be gardening in our pollinator and wildflower beds, and picking up litter.
Please bring your shovel, privet pulling tool, or gardening tools, work gloves, or litter picker upper.
Wear appropriate clothing for the weather and for working in a natural area (long pants, long sleeves, sturdy shoes, hat).
Water, warm beverages, and snacks will be provided.
Presenter: Barbara Willy, director of Monarch Gateway & President of NPAT (Native Prairies Association of Texas)
Barbara will discuss her method of propagation she uses in her Monarch Host Cities Project where cities partner with Monarch Gateway to improve and add more native milkweed habitat to aid in Monarch Conservation. Barbara will have doorprizes of milkweed to share as well as her expertise.
Event will be presented by Lucy Hale. Ticket includes a box lunch catered by TRAC/Bolsa Catering and a tour of the Trinity River Audubon Center. $15-$20.
This is a joint meeting with the North Texas Renewable Energy Group. It’s a field trip to see the IKEA Solar array and have lunch. Please go to the NTREG site to RSVP. All monthly meetings are free to attend and open to the public.No registration is needed. We do need a count for lunch, however.