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Toiyabe Chapter
Nevada and Eastern California
PO Box 8096
Reno, NV 89507

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American Bald Eagle at the Sheldon National Wildlife Refuge

American Bald Eagle at Sheldon National Wildlife Refuge (D. Ghiglieri)

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Great Basin Group (Western and Northern Nevada)
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Lake Tahoe Area Group (Lake Tahoe and Truckee)
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Range of Light Group (Mammoth Lakes, Owens Valley) Outings & Events
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Sheldon National Wildlife Refuge Alert
The Sheldon National Wildlife Refuge, located on the Nevada-Oregon border, is developing a comprehensive conservation plan to address threats and opportunities in managing this vast, remote area of the sagebrush-steppe.  Please send your email comments today to support restore habitat for native wildlife at the refuge.
Zebra Mussel invasion threatens Lake Tahoe
Over 17 lakes and reservoirs in California and Nevada are already infested with Quagga and Zebra mussels.  The damage is in the billions of dollars.  Clogged water intake pipes.  Boat engines ruined.  Beaches made unusable by razor sharp shells and a horrible stench. Irreversible damage to native species and habitat.     Don’t let Tahoe be next. (Find out how)
Activities: Paddling Contest
Enter to win great prizes! June 30 is the deadline for entries in Sierra's 2nd Annual Paddlesport contest. There are only a few weeks left to win a Bell canoe, a Necky kayak, or a paddling trip to beautiful Southwest Florida. Go here to enter: http://action.sierraclub.org/paddlecontest
Contribute during Fund Appeal
Please contribute to your Toiyabe Chapter during the March Fund Appeal.  Read our appeal letter here and look for it in the post.  Don't delay.

Chapter Newsletter Toiyabe Trails Online 

Available as pdf download
Washoe Project: Keep Washoe Wild 
See what you can do in Washoe County to keep our open space and quality of life.  You can make a difference!  [The Chapter is a key sponsor of Keep Washoe Wild]
Legislative Action Page
Whew! Thanks for all your help at the Nevada Legislature.   The session is over.  Next session is in 2009.  Chapter's Info/Action NV Legislative Page

Link to Club's CA Legislative Page

Lower Owens River Flows Again
Chapter efforts succeed with river flows for the Owens River

Toiyabe Chapter celebrates its first half-century (1957-2007)

Please keep sending in your memories of the Chapter's 50 years ...

Learn how you can share your photos, remembrances of people then and now, and, of course, how a Sierra Club Chapter member or outing changed your life. 
Chapter Conservation Priorities and Action Page
Water Export Threatens Springs and Wetlands in Eastern and Southern Nevada

Proposed Coal-fired Power Plants

and more conservation topics

National Sierra Club Conservation Issues and Action

Sierra Club Smart Energy Solutions

Safe and Healthy Communities

America's Wild Legacy

Learning about the Public Lands of the West and Nevada

The Public Lands -- Our Natural and National Heritage

Your Public Lands: What does the Future Hold?

Common Abbreviations and Terms for Conservationists