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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 Mary E. Labie
Articles Editor — Sharon Schaaf
Creative Editor — Rob Tuvell
Photographer — Roger Hembree 5 Sharon’s Slant
Sharon Schaaf
Editorial Committee
Cam Camburn 6 Take a Hike - The Clark County Wetlands
Norm Kresge Norm Kresge
Joe & Mary Labie
Sharon Schaaf 8
Rob & Marilyn Tuvell The Homecoming Chuck Williams
Articles for publication consideration should
be sent to news@friendsofredrockcanyon.
org or mailed to the Rock 1000 Scenic Drive 11 Tort Tattler Sue and Roger Kolar
Las Vegas, NV 89161. Submissions for the
Rock should meet the thematic guidelines
as established by the editorial staff. All 12
submissions are subject to editing for Too Much Love? Chad Kooistra
subject matter, length and relevance to Red
Rock Canyon National Conservation Area.
the Rock is published quarterly by Friends 13 Nature’s Connection - A pine is a pine is not a pine Margie Klein
of Red Rock Canyon, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit
organization, for the benefit of Friends
members and supporters. Publication and 14 We’re crazy about those things that you do
mailing costs are subsidized with limited Pat Williams
mission-specific advertising. Statements,
opinions and points of view expressed by
writers are their own and may not reflect Cover - “Stormy Calico Tanks” by Cheryl Hobbs
those of Friends of Red Rock Canyon.
Our mission is the preservation and
enhancement of Red Rock Canyon National Tuvell’s Toons - © Rob Tuvell
Conservation Area. Friends provides
volunteers and funding for projects such
as environmental education, natural and
cultural resource protection, teacher Put me in Coach!
workshops, community volunteer work
days, transportation grants for Red I’m ready to play.
Rock field trips and other services. The
organization receives no federal funds but
is provided with office space and telephone
service by the Bureau of Land Management. Max isn’t the
The main office for Friends of Red Rock
Canyon is located in the Red Rock Canyon speediest tort at the
National Conservation Area Administrative
Building, 1000 Scenic Drive Las Vegas, NV Rock but he is the
89161. only one following
Annual individual membership is $25. Board
meetings are held on the third Tuesday this year’s baseball
of each month and general membership
meetings are held quarterly. Time and season.
locations for the meetings may be obtained
by calling (702) 515-5360.
For more information visit our website at Max also knows
www.friendsofredrockcanyon.org or find us
on Facebook. that slow and
steady wins the
race. And he’ll be
at the Rock with us
for the long run.
Find and like us on facebook.
We’re changing our mailing address!
Friends of Red Rock Canyon are transitioning to using our physical location for all mail.
Our new address is 1000 Scenic Drive Las Vegas, NV 89161
Our board - http://www.friendsofredrockcanyon.org/officers.php
Committee Chairs - http://www.friendsofredrockcanyon.org/committees.php