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> Home > Calendar CalendarUpcoming EventsEarth Day Lobby Day
Tuesday, 4/24/2012, 2-4:30 pm
State House, Providence
Join together with other environmentally minded people and groups to hear political leaders discuss priority legislation relating to the environment. Then lobby for these issues by talking with senators and representatives right on the State House's chamber floors. Be a voice for the environment!
Green Beer for a Green Planet
Thursday, April 26, 5-7 pm
Trinity Brew House, Providence
Come discuss the new issues the club is taking on while sipping on green beers. $2 from each beer will be donated to the club.
Vernal Pools Hike in the Great Swamp
Saturday, May 26, 2012 12-6 pm
The Great Swamp, W. Kingston
Learn more about this outing here.
Lincoln Woods Hike and Eco BBQ
Saturday, June 30, 2012 11:15-3pm
Lincoln Woods, Lincoln
Learn more about this hike and potluck here.
Join Us for a Monthly Committee MeetingExecutive Committee Meeting:
Second Tuesday of each month at 6:30pm.
Location: Sierra Club Office, 42 Rice Street, Providence
Chairman: Ben Jones, chair@risierraclub.org
Purpose: The main Rhode Island Chapter meetings. They are the best way to find out how to get involved with the RI Sierra Club. All welcome.
Outings Committee Meeting:
Fourth Wednesday of each month at 6pm.
Location: The Wild Colonial, 250 South Water Street, East Side of Providence
Leader: Ben Jones, outings@risierraclub.org
Purpose: Planning future RI Sierra Club Outings. We're always looking for fresh Outings ideas; please come and share your thoughts. All welcome.
Development Committee Meeting
Third Wednesday of each month at 6:30pm.
Location: Sierra Club Office, 42 Rice Street, Providence
Leader: Nicholas Oliver, giving@risierraclub.org
Purpose: Leads the chapter's fundraising activities including house parties, club materials sales, memorial and commemorative gifts, and canvassing. All Welcome.
Communications Committee Meeting
Meetings scheduled on "as needed" basis. Conact Kevin Proft for more information.
Location: TBD
Leader: Kevin Proft, communications@risierraclub.org
Purpose: Making decisions about the content included in the newsletter, on social media sites and on the website.
Conservation Committee Meeting (Transportation, Climate/Green Economy, & Ocean)
Meets quarterly in January, April, July, and October. Contact Michael Roles for specific dates.
Location: Sierra Club Office, 42 Rice Street, Providence
Leader: Michael Roles, conservation@risierraclub.org
Purpose: Forthcoming
Political Committee Meeting
Coming soon! Contact Ben Jones, chair@risierraclub.org, for more information.
House PartiesWe need your help to drive the momentum for clean, affordable transportation choices in the Ocean State! Host or attend a house party!
Help us fulfill our vision and host a house party! Take a moment to invite your friends, family, and colleagues over for a night to discuss what we can do in Rhode Island to reach our goals of energy independence. We have all the info you need to host, including fact sheets, petition pages, as well as our house party toolkit. For more information contact Nicholas Oliver.
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