March 1, 2024

2024 Public Events Calendar

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 The 2024 calendar of public events with dates for the entire year in a handy-dandy flier! Free tours, community-based volunteering, and seasonal weekly beach clean-ups are listed here for quick…
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March 1, 2024

Volunteer ‘Miracles of the Marsh’ Docent Tour Coordinator Needed!

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This year we need a special volunteer ‘Miracles of the Marsh’ docent tour coordinator to help with the tours! This volunteer is responsible for making sure the supplies (binoculars, seating…
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December 20, 2017

2017- Our 25th anniversary year in review (or numbers for nerds)

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As 2017 wraps up, we reflect on the accomplishments of 2017. 2017 was the 25th anniversary of the Bolsa Chica Land Trust and we had a wonderful dinner celebration with…
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October 27, 2017

Trash, tides, and an Endangered bird

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This month we have been doing a fair amount of trash cleanup in Outer Bolsa Bay.  We had two companies, Samsung and CSA Group, join us during the week and…
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February 9, 2017

A record week for planting: 1,300 plants planted by volunteers

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Last week we were fortunate to have a little over 300 United Healthcare volunteers join us for some habitat restoration and education.  We planted about 850 CA native plants in…
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March 30, 2016

Stewards for March

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On Sunday March 6th it was pouring rain when I woke up.  Regardless, I got dressed and drove down to Bolsa Chica.  When I arrived the clouds were starting to…
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February 18, 2016

Interview with a Steward- Kerry Martin

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This week I had the opportunity to interview one of our dedicated Sunday Stewards Kerry Martin.  We are fortunate that Kerry joins us almost every Sunday work day, because we…
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January 21, 2016

Weed Warriors and Planting Superstars: Stewards/Jr. Stewards in January

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January has been a busy month for us here at the Bolsa Chica Land Trust.  Hence, I am combining the two Stewards volunteer work days we had this month into…
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November 11, 2015

New program: Adopt-a-plot

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This summer we have been busy developing a new program within the Stewards’ Program.  This new program is called Adopt-a-plot and is aimed at groups of people from school groups,…
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