Category Archives: Events

Sierra Club Solstice Bonfire – A Madison Winter Tradition

Posted on December 13, 2011 by Lacinda

Updating the site this morning, I starting waxing nostalgic about our annual winter solstice bonfire.  This was an event begun years ago, if memory serves, due to the unusual occurrence of a Blue Moon on the Winter Solstice.  We felt … Continue reading →

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Elver Park Hayride & Bonfire

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Lacinda

What a great event!  Sunday night, October 23rd, we hosted a Hayride and Bonfire (with S’mores!) at Elver Park.   We had about twenty-two Sierrans with kids aplenty.  The Madison City Parks people were wonderful and Mother Nature was nice enough … Continue reading →

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Ian Woodall and his Tao of Everest Presentation October 22

Posted on October 7, 2011 by Lacinda

On Saturday, October 22, from 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm, Sierra Club presents Ian Woodall, a world famous mountain climber, who will speak on his life changing climbs to the top of Mount Everest in his talk entitled “The Tao of … Continue reading →

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Polluters Over People Bill

Posted on August 7, 2011 by arittman

As a child in the early 60s, I swam in Lake Michigan at a beautiful beach in Grant Park, South Milwaukee. The water was ice cold even in August and clear as glass. Ten years later that same beach was closed to swimming. Piles … Continue reading →

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