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Greetings!  The following is a list of events that are happening in L.A. over
the next week or so.  If this posting is read by anyone and thought as
helpful, please write me and let me know so that I can continue to post this
information.  My address is:  John_Theodore@earthspirit.org

Enjoy!

Thursday, December 8, 1994

Meet David Helvarg who will discuss and sign his book, The War Against the
Greens: The 'Wise Use' Movement, The New Right, and Anti-Environmental
Violence at Midnight Special Bookstore, 1318 Third St, Promenade, Santa
Monica beginning at 7:30 P.M.  Contact:  Rainforest Action Network at
310-458-2068

The HazMobile is coming to Canoga Park/Chatsworth from 9:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M. 
Countywide household hazardous waste collection program.  Co-Sponsored by The
City of L.A. Bureau of Sanitation, and The L.A. County Department of Public
Works.  Make an appointment to drive hazardous waste from your home.  The
HazMobile accepts household cleaners, automobile products,
pesticides/herbicides, paint products, and outdate medicine.  To make an
appointment or for more information call 1-800-98-TOXIC

Friday, December 9, 1994

Healing Today's World for Tommorrow, Partners for the Planet, 1994 Southern
California Regional Youth Summit at the Anaheim Grand Hotel in Anaheim
California.  The wheels of progress have begun to turn in the "by kids, for
kids" environmental movement.  Come and join us at this first gathering of
Southern California's youth, and learn what you can do to be a part of
"Healing Today's World for Tomorrow."  Summit Hotline:  800-473-0263.  This
conference will begin on Friday at 5:00 P.M. and will end on Sunday, December
11, 1994 at Noon.

The HazMobile is coming to Canoga Park/Chatsworth from 9:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M. 
Countywide household hazardous waste collection program.  Co-Sponsored by The
City of L.A. Bureau of Sanitation, and The L.A. County Department of Public
Works.  Make an appointment to drive hazardous waste from your home.  The
HazMobile accepts household cleaners, automobile products,
pesticides/herbicides, paint products, and outdate medicine.  To make an
appointment or for more information call 1-800-98-TOXIC  

Saturday, December 10, 1994

Gutter Patrol with Heal the Bay from 9:00 A.M. -12:00 P.M.  Contact: 
1-800-HEALBAY ext. 135

Wonderful Winterland Wander with Doug Allan, Professor, Santa Moinca College.
 Winter rains arouse the dormant floral world; milkmaids and currants bloom;
ferns unfurl; rain beetles emerge from the ground to fly in the rain; rain
begins a new cycle - the start of spring in December.
Contact:	Mountains Resotration Trust at 310-456-5625.

Peacock Flats Nature Walk with the Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy
starting at 9:00 A.M.  This moderate 2-hour walk begins at Del Cerro Park at
the very south end of Crenshaw Blvd., passes through a spectacular canyon,
and crosses the grassy hillside above the Portuguese Bend community. 
Co-sponsored by the City of Rancho Palos Verdes.
Contact:	310-373-0202.

Healing Today's World for Tommorrow, Partners for the Planet, 1994 Southern
California Regional Youth Summit at the Anaheim Grand Hotel in Anaheim
California.  The wheels of progress have begun to turn in the "by kids, for
kids" environmental movement.  Come and join us at this first gathering of
Southern California's youth, and learn what you can do to be a part of
"Healing Today's World for Tomorrow."  Summit Hotline:  800-473-0263.  This
conference will begin on Friday at 5:00 P.M. and will end on Sunday, December
11, 1994 at Noon.

The HazMobile is coming to Canoga Park/Chatsworth from 9:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M. 
Countywide household hazardous waste collection program.  Co-Sponsored by The
City of L.A. Bureau of Sanitation, and The L.A. County Department of Public
Works.  Make an appointment to drive hazardous waste from your home.  The
HazMobile accepts household cleaners, automobile products,
pesticides/herbicides, paint products, and outdate medicine.  To make an
appointment or for more information call 1-800-98-TOXIC

Nature Walk with the Salesian Boys & Girls Club from 9:30 A.M. - 1:00 P.M. 
Salesian Boys & Girls Club provides a safe and positive place for the youth
of East Los Angeles.  Join L.A. Works volunteers on a trek through the hills
with a dozen 10 to 12 year olds from the Club.  Contact:  Melissa Ferrell
 at 310-451-1081.

Gardening in South Central from 9:30 A.M. - 1:00 P.M. at Offspring Urban
Farms.  Offspring Urban Farms runs several community gardens and uses the
gardens as a tool to teach local youth job skills, alternatives to gangs, and
of course, gardening.  This event is being sponsored by L.A. Works.  Contact:
 Jaymie Monroe at 818-755-9208.

Painting & Landscaping at the Gramercy Place Family Shelter in the
mid-Wilshire district.  Gramercy Place Family Shelter is a homeless facility
which attempts to break its residents from the cycle of homelessness.  The
project is sponsored by L.A. Works.  Contact:  Julile Prejean at
213-936-1340.

Sunday, December 12, 1994

Healing Today's World for Tommorrow, Partners for the Planet, 1994 Southern
California Regional Youth Summit at the Anaheim Grand Hotel in Anaheim
California.  The wheels of progress have begun to turn in the "by kids, for
kids" environmental movement.  Come and join us at this first gathering of
Southern California's youth, and learn what you can do to be a part of
"Healing Today's World for Tomorrow."  Summit Hotline:  800-473-0263.  This
conference will begin on Friday at 5:00 P.M. and will end on Sunday, December
11, 1994 at Noon.

Wednesday, December 14, 1994

Science at the Seashore:  Discovery Sea Program.  Drop in and discover what's
new at Cabrillo Marine Aquarium's after school discovery center.  Explore
marine specimens and issues of the local coastal environment.  Each week a
different activity will be highlighted, from crab fishing to sifting through
the sand, to bird studies to fish printing and much more.  Wednesday
afternoons from 3 - 5 P.M., and running through the end of the school year. 
Fee: $1 per session. (Financial assistance is available)  Contact: 
310-548-7562.

PEACE,

John
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