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Friends of Red Rock Canyon                                            Nonprofit Organization
                   P.O. Box 97                                                           U.S. Postage Paid
                   Blue Diamond, NV  89004                                               Blue Diamond, NV
                                                                                         Permit No. 33










      Making a Difference Since 1984
      www.friendsofredrockcanyon.org
                                                     Calendar of Events

          Date           Event                   What is it?                                   Contact
                                     We’re Digging This! Restore, replant and revitalize. See insert in   Doyle Wayman
               Landscape Team
                                     this issue for summer workdays.                   wayman.dolye@gmail.com
       07/05   Astronomy Program     See the stars at the Rock! 8 PM to 11 PM          Kate Sorom  702-515-5353
       07/13   Save on Saturday      Friends members save 20% at Elements              Mary Labie  702-515-5360
                                     Learn what a Ranger does through the Las Vegas Valley and
       07/31   World Ranger Day                                                        Janis Kadlec 702-515-5367
                                     beyond. Ongoing 10 AM to 2 PM

       08/09   Save on Saturday      Friends members save 20% at Elements              Mary Labie  702-515-5360
               Explore the Great Out-  The EGO Workshops provide Clark County teachers the required
       08/13   doors (EGO) Workshop   tools to bring their classes to Red Rock. Learn fascinating facts   Kate Sorom 702-515-5353
               for Volunteers        from Ranger Kate and become a qualified field trip assistant.   Reservations required
       08/15   Friends Board Meeting   At REI Boca Park – Members welcome              Jim Sudduth  702-515-5366
               Special Wilderness    Wilderness through the eyes of an Artist – Presentation by Sharon
       08/16                                                                           Kate Sorom  702-515-5353
               Presentation          Schaffer from 10 to 11 AM in the Visitor Center
       08/30   Book Nook             Book Club with Janis and Kristin                  Janis Kadlec  702-515-5367

                                     Transportation Grant Applications accepted for 2014/2015 school   Linda Vetter
       09/01   Grant Applications
                                     year.                                             busgrant@friendsofredrockcanyon.org
                                     A 3-mile moderate hike in the LaMadre Wilderness Area.
       09/06   Wilderness Hike                                                         Kate Sorom  702-515-5367
                                     Reservations required
                                     Learn about working with the resident Rock Stars – the desert
               Tortoise Habitat Monitor                                                Roger & Sue Kolar
       09/10                         tortoise. Sign up for one of these two offered trainings and be
               Training                                                                torts@friendsofredrockcanyon.org
                                     amazed at what you will learn. Reservations required
                                     Learn about working with the resident Rock Stars – the desert
               Tortoise Habitat Monitor                                                Roger & Sue Kolar
       09/13                         tortoise. Sign up for one of these two offered trainings and be
               Training                                                                torts@friendsofredrockcanyon.org
                                     amazed at what you will learn. Reservations required
                                     Let the trails work resume! The Natural Resource Team will meet   Wyatt Mulvey
       09/13   Natural Resource Workday
                                     to restore the trails or whatever needs to be done.   nr@friendsofredrockcanyon.org
       09/13   Save on Saturday      Friends members save 20% at Elements              Mary Labie  702-515-5360
       09/19   Friends Board Meeting   At REI Boca Park – Members welcome              Jim Sudduth  702-515-5366
                                     Annual election of board members and voting on 2015 Operating   Jim Sudduth 702-515-5366
       09/20   Friends Annual Meeting
                                     Budget. Reservations required                     jim@friendsofredrockcanyon.org
       09/27   National Public Lands Day   A morning of restoration and rehabilitation at the Rock   Cal Howell  chowell@blm.gov















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