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Volunteers Protecting
Red Rock Canyon

Since 1984
The mission of Friends of Red Rock Canyon is the preservation and enrichment of

Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area and the public lands of southern Nevada.

the Rock Staff
Publishing/Lay-Out — Pat Williams 4 Welcome New Members Susan Gonzalez
Articles Editor — Sharon Schaaf
Creative Editor — Rob Tuvell 5
Photographer — Roger Hembree Sharon’s Slant Sharon Schaaf

Editorial Committee 6 Take a Hike - The Firehouse Loop Norm Kresge
Cam Camburn
Norm Kresge 8 Meet the Cardiff’s Sharon Schaaf
Joe & Mary Labie
Glenn Ritt
Sharon Schaaf 10 Where Will We Put These Cars? Chad Kooistra
Rob & Marilyn Tuvell
13 Greeting, Rock Readers Erin McDermott
Articles for publication consideration should
be sent to news@friendsredrock.org or 14
mailed to the Rock 1000 Scenic Loop Drive The Big Day Glenn Ritt
Las Vegas, NV 89161. Submissions for the
Rock should meet the thematic guidelines
as established by the editorial staff. All 17 20 Years of Wonder Mary E. Labie
submissions are subject to editing for
subject matter, length and relevance to Red
Rock Canyon National Conservation Area. 18 What’s in Store for You? Pat Williams
the Rock is published quarterly by Friends
of Red Rock Canyon, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit
organization, for the benefit of Friends 19 Save the Dates
members and supporters. Publication and
mailing costs are subsidized with limited
mission-specific advertising. Statements,
opinions and points of view expressed by
writers are their own and may not reflect Cover - “Let’s Go Swimming” by Liz Carmer
those of Friends of Red Rock Canyon.
Our mission is the preservation and
enhancement of Red Rock Canyon National Tuvell Toons © By Rob Tuvell
Conservation Area. Friends provides
volunteers and funding for projects such
as environmental education, natural and
cultural resource protection, teacher It looks like
workshops, community volunteer work spring is a little
days, transportation grants for Red
Rock field trips and other services. The bit late in arriv-
organization receives no federal funds but
is provided with office space and telephone ing for the Rock
service by the Bureau of Land Management.
The main office for Friends of Red Rock Stars.
Canyon is located in the Red Rock Canyon
National Conservation Area Administrative
Building, 1000 Scenic Loop Drive Las Vegas, At press time,
NV 89161.
only Hugo, Betty,
Annual individual membership is $25. Board
meetings are held on the second Tuesday Willy and Max
of each month and general membership
meetings are held quarterly. Time and had emerged
locations for the meetings may be obtained
by calling (702) 515-5360. from brumation,
but we’re
For more information visit our website
at www.friendsredrock.org or find us on hoping the rest
Facebook, Twitter and Instagram
of the kids wake
up soon. Their
adoring fans are
anxiously await-
ing their emer-
gence.
Our board - https://friendsredrock.org/officers/

Staff - https://friendsredrock.org/staff/