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Check out this free LA River community exhibition, Dec. 14

South Coast Trout Unlimited is excited to invite you to the Hacia el Río (Toward the River) Community Exhibition, a special event celebrating our connection to the Los Angeles River through stories, photos and shared experiences.

Date: Saturday, Dec.14

Location: Horchatería Río Luna – 15950 Paramount Blvd.

Time: 5 to 8 p.m.

Enjoy free food and drinks while connecting with neighbors, sharing memories and exploring the river’s story. All are welcome—bring your family and friends!

Let’s come together to celebrate our community and the LA River that connects us. We hope to see you there!

Check out their Hacia el Río PhotoVoice Instagram account:https://www.instagram.com/haciaelrio/.

For any questions please email engage@southcoasttu.com.

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Pick a spot to help out during the 34th Great LA River Cleanup

Volunteers from Friends of the LA River, Trout Unlimited, CalTrout and many others have rocked this event for the last 34 years, collecting more than 1.6 million pounds of debris from harming local habitat or flowing out into the Pacific Ocean. This Saturday, Oct. 5, it’s time to put the gloves back on, grab some trash bags, and get back to work at one of four sites, listed on the map. Check the link below for all the info, including shift times and locations, and register to volunteer.

Learn more about The Great LA River CleanUp and sign up>> HERE.

Here’s a fun story from the archives about the Bowtie Parcel from back in 2016.

This was generated by an AI, which I guess is why this folks are so inquisitive about the garbage!
Around 20 student volunteers from Santee School in Los Angeles posed after rounding up the muck during the 23rd Annual L.A. River Cleanup Saturday in 2013. (Jim Burns)

See you on the river, Jim Burns

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Attend a live-streamed meeting about the Bridge Fire

I couldn’t get the QR code to work. Click >>HERE.

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Get your carp on at MacArthur Park
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Get to know the Monument: WCA adds free field trips this summer

The Watershed Conservation Authority (WCA) is offering a series of Zoom talks and field trips to explore natural and cultural resources in the Wildland Urban Interface where development meets the San Gabriel Mountains. WCA will be sharing the work of collaborators from different fields who contributed studies to inform WCA’s priorities for acquisition of conservation land in the Wildland Urban Interface, that delicate zone where development has occurred in areas that are dominated by natural processes. The goal of the events is to promote dialogue about these priorities and the role of conservation in the foothills Wildlands Urban Interface. CHECK IT OUT HERE >>

These events are free and open to the public. Please remember to RSVP to save your space and receive meeting details.

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Orvis Pasadena hosts Mayfly Project at Giveback Days free event Saturday
Orvis and its customers have raised more than $1 million in three years for many different organizations, including Trout Unlimited, Project Healing Waters and pet adoption groups. This year, their goal is to raise $500,000 in local stores. This free event will get you up to speed on the Mayfly Project, a nonprofit that matches fly-fishing mentors with foster children, as well as feature CalTrout ambassadors Bernard Yin and Rebecca Ramirez as they discuss the evolving San Gabriel Mountains National Monument. Sign up >>HERE.
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Learn about the Topanga Lagoon Restoration Project
RSVP >> HERE https://www.eventbrite.com/e/topanga-lagoon-restoration-project-public-information-meeting-tickets-631048782897
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Learn something new at Patagonia
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RCD launches Wild City workshop series
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Hope it’s a great season!