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Great Waters Group provides information in many different ways that
can be used for exploring and enjoying the outdoors or deciding
which options are best for our planet's wildlife and environment. Below
are just some of the learning opportunities we provide. Click
on the links below to learn more.
Learning
by Listening and Discussing
The
topic of our next Educational Program is the Healthy Communities
Project which is scheduled for May 19th at 7pm
Sierra
Club Local Group Monthly Education Programs provide
a means for the public and our members to learn about the outdoors,
the environment and interesting places people have visited. Presentations
are provided by people who have credentials, experiences, or
both that share their knowledge, allowing the audience to provide
additional insight or answer questions which they might have.
Whether you have an interest in a topic or if you just want to find
out more about our local Sierra Club group, just stop by. No reservations
are needed and best of all, there is no cost or obligation required
to attend. Our programs are held on the third Monday of each month
(Sept - May) and start at 7pm in the Community Room at Mayfair Mall.
Use the link for more information or directions.
On-Site
Presentations are offered by
Great Waters Group and our friends at RENEW
Wisconsin. These presentations are designed to provides
groups with trained speakers who present facts about current
issues at a location that is convienent to your group. Such
a group could be neighbors, friends, church group, or an organization.
We also have people who can help community governmental bodies
develop and implement plans as part of the Cool
Cities program that is evolving throughout the country.
Currently, our presentations are specific to understanding and addressing
Global Warming and Conservation. All you need to do is contact us and
let us know what topic your group would like to learn about and we
will work with you to schedule the speaker and the time. Use link to
find out how.
Learning
by Computer Online
Environmental
News Keep
informed with our environmental news feed that pulls in news
from around the globe or read about some of the local news
we have found. Also, see our Conservation
section for issues and articles from our member
volunteers that will keep you informed.
Learning
Online This
section of our web site provides conservation tips and links
to other Internet resources. All of which is there to help you
find answers.
Great
Waters Group Blog See writings
that describe the facts about what the Great Lakes is facing.
Learning
by Experiencing
Outings
and Events Our Sierra
Club group coordinates, and also participates, in a number
of events and outings through out the year. These offer a
range of opportunities to learn by doing which will help
you build your own appreciation from memorable experiences.
See our slide show on Quetico
Canoe Trips. Check back as more are being
posted.
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