Welcome to the Dallas Group of the Sierra Club
General Meeting Program - Tuesday, March 10, 7:00 pm - Refreshments at 6:30
This program is for the birds!
Shelly White, current Director of the Trinity River Audubon Center and former Executive Director of the Trinity Strand Trail, will share information about their current 2020 focus and programming as well as other ways our community can help with Audubon's mission to protect birds and the places they need today and tomorrow. A Dallas native, Shelley will also share her experiences with the project to restore the original Trinity River channel and affiliated nature, concrete, and commuter trails.
Shelly White is a TCU and Cox School of Business MBA graduate with over 25 years cross-functional and diverse industry expertise. She is a self-described results-focused leader with an entrepreneurial spirit. She has demonstrated success in both motivating and leading groups to achieve a common goal. Her talents have been seen in her work with the American Heart Association, Go Red For Women, and SWT Wellness.
Everyone is welcome. FREE! You don't have to be a Sierra Club member. Just show up. We'd love to meet you.
Our General Meeting starts at 7:00 pm, but come at 6:30 for snacks, information and fellowship. Click over to our General Meeting page for more information and a map.
Spring Outings
Check our Outings List for descriptions of day hikes and weekend outings scheduled between the end of February and May. These offerings are currently posted:
Mar 28 (Sat) Hike at Cedar Ridge Preserve, Dallas
Apr 10-12 (Fri-Sun) Eagle Rock Loop Backpack Trip, Arkansas
Apr 25-26 (Sat-Sun) Weekend Beginner Backpack Trip in the Caney Creek Wilderness, Arkansas
May 21-25 (Thu-Mon) Bus trip to Hike and/or Backpack at Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico
We try to offer a calendar of outings in a range of locations and durations, with something to appeal to everyone from beginners to veteran backpackers. Most of these outings require contacting the outing leader in advance to secure a place. The New Mexico bus trip may fill months before its departure on the Thursday night of Memorial Day weekend. We anticipate another one-night backpacking outing for beginners within an hour or two of Dallas on the first or second weekend of May. Check the Outings List anytime for new listings.
New Member Picnic - But Everyone is Invited!
New Member Picnic! All Sierra Club Members welcome also.
When: Saturday, April 11th, 2020. From 10:00 am until 2:00 pm.
Where: Churchill Park in Dallas; 7025 Churchill Way, Dallas TX (Google map)
What: We will have something for everyone; food, drinks, games, good conversation, T shirts and bandannas, and all kinds of giveaways. There will be lots of vegetarian fare, even a catered lunch of veggie foods, and lots of variety of drinks and desserts and everything you can think of, all FREE! Please join us and hear about how great the Dallas Sierra Club is and all the wonderful activities we are involved in; especially conservation and political activism and hiking of course. Bring your own cup and plate and fork-spoon please. Don't miss it, it's gonna be a gorgeous day! See you there. Contact Ginger at 469-223-7902 to get more info, volunteer or bring something. It's all good. This is for anyone and everyone, open to the public! FREE.
Dallas Sierra Club Outreach Speakers Program - Speakers for Your Group
The Dallas Sierra Club provides outdoor/environmental education in the form of entertaining and informative presentations by Dallas Sierra Club members
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Share Your Ride
We are making car pooling and using public transportation a little easier for our regular events. See our new Share Your Ride page.
