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Greetings!

I received a positive response to my previous posting regarding the same
subject, so I thought I should post again.  Please note the explanation of
this calendar at the end of this message.  If you have any comments positive
or negative, please write to John_Theodore@earthspirit.org

Saturday, December 17, 1994

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

Science at the Seashore:  Beaks, Bones and a Whole Bunch of Feathers from
9:30 A.M. - 11:00 A.M. at the Cabrillo Marine Aquarium.  For ages 4-7.  What
makes a bird fly?  How does it fly?  How does it survive in water?  Use
stories, specimens and activities to learn more about our avian friends. 
Make a project to take home.  Contact:  310-548-7562.

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

Painting and Landscaping in East L.A. at the Albian Street Elementary School
form 9:30 A.M. - 1:00 P.M.  In collaboration with the parents L.A. Works
volunteers will be painting and landscaping the School's outdoor lunch area
with beautiful bright colors and cheerful plants and flowers.  Contact: 
Tammi McMeekin at 818-764-1812.

Science at the Seashore:  Cabrillo Marine Aquarium Discovery Center. 
Families are encouraged to immerse their senses in our hands-on Discovery
Center from 12:30 - 3:30 P.M.  View live animals under microscopes.  Handle
tidepool critters and examine shells, feathers, fur, baleen, and other
fascinating marine artifacts.  No registration necessary.  Fee: $1.  Contact:
 310-548-7562.

Wednesday, December 21, 1994

Winter Solstice

Environmental Roundtable with Earth Service Inc. from 8:00 A.M. - 9:30 A.M.
at the Guest Quarters Hotel, 1707 4th St., in Santa Monica.  $10 includes
buffet breakfast.  Earth Service Annual Holiday Celebration.
Contact:	Earth Service Inc. at 310-788-0008 or e-mail:
John_Theodore@earthspirit.org

UNOCAL Protest at Unocal Headquarters, 1201 5th Street at Bixel, Downtown
L.A.  Come participate in a colorful demonstration protesting Unocal's long
list of environmental offenses and violation of native people's land rights -
including plans to build a sour gas plant right next to the homeland of the
Lubicon Cree.  Let's finish up 94' with our voices loud and strong against
Unocal's destructive actions!  Contact:  Rainforest Action Network at
310-458-2068

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.

Monday, December 26, 1994

Whale Ho!  Join Whalewatch Volunteers, trained by Cabrillo Marine Aquarium
and the American Cetacean Society, as they take to sea throughout whalewatch
season (December-March) to observe gray whales making their migration along
southern California's coast.  Call Whalewatch at 310-832-2676, Tuesdays thru
Fridays, from 8:30 A.M. - 1:00 P.M., to be included in the fun and excitement
of these special voyages.

Wednesday, December 28, 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.

FYI:   This calendar is a component of The Great L.A. Clean Up, a project of
Earth Service, Inc.  Earth Service, Inc. (ESI) is a non-profit environmental
educational corporation that helps people change the way they think about the
environment.  Founded in 1991 to promote environmental literacy and foster
envirommental ethics within government, industry, communities of faith and
local organizations.  Dedicated to finding solutions to chronic social
dilemmas via projects which protect the environment and promote sustainable
development practices.  Enabling people to make the connection: every action
we take, every decision we make has an environmental consequence.

ESI coordinates two projects: The Environmental Roundtable and The Great L.A.
Clean Up.

The Envirommental Roundtable -- Created in 1991 to highlight the outstanding
efforts of the environmental leadership of the Los Angeles area and the State
of California.  Monthly symposia designed to increase or accelerate the
enviromental learning curve of adults.  Questions - Answers and Networking -
Join Us!

The Great L.A. Clean Up - Created in 1992 to foster the 'Olympics of
Cooperation' among religious, civic, social, environmental, government, and
educational institutions during Earth Week.  Tree plantings, river clean ups,
graffiti removal, beach and dune restoration, educational forums, eco-fairs,
canyon clean ups, and a variety of other events mark the year round Great
L.A. Clean Up.  The Great L.A. Clean Up has its own folder on Earth Spirit On
Line which is updated daily.
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