Topic: Dealing with the Drought & Conserving Water How will Marin Municipal Water District manage this crisis as we head into summer? Speaker: Lucy Croy, MMWD Water Quality Manager, Q&A Click HERE for live Zoom Link
Federation of San Rafael Neighborhoods General Meeting – June 10 @ 7pm Read More »
“Sea Level Rise and Why We Need Nature-Based Adaptation” The Loma Prieta and other chapters of the Sierra Club presented a comprehensive, 3-part series in May 2021 about sea level rise. Eighteen excellent presentations (six per day – 20 minutes each) were given by scientists, academics, policy makers, conservationists, both coastal and wildlife, and others
Sierra Club’s Sea Level Rise Webinar Series Read More »
Mike Wolpert, one of our esteemed local residents, did a fire safety video with Simon Wright of the San Rafael Fire Department. With a focus on residents of Pt. San Pedro Road, it provides some excellent input on how we each can increase the resistance of our properties against the risk of wildfire destruction. You
Wildfire Safety Video for Residents of Pt. San Pedro Road Read More »
In honor of Earth Day, on Saturday April 24, the Pt. San Pedro Road Coalition held a Weed Pull to remove fire prone vegetation. We were fortunate to partner with the Center for Volunteer and Non-Profit Leadership (CVNL), the San Rafael Fire Department, and Friends of China Camp (FOCC). We had a great turn out and
SPR Coalition’s Earth Day 2021 Weed Pull Event a Huge Success- and the photos prove it! Read More »
When a fire is approaching or other natural disaster strikes, you may have little time to gather critical belongings and evacuate your neighborhood. Preparation in advance is critical! On October 20, 2020 the Coalition’s Disaster Preparedness Committee hosted an online Zoom presentation by Quinn Gardner, San Rafael Fire Department Emergency Manager, as part of an
1 Hour 2 Get Ready Presentation Read More »
The County of Marin Sustainability Team, in partnership with the BayREN program, is working with Martin Herzfeld (certified solar and battery trainer) to provide two no-cost battery storage online webinars this fall/winter. The majority of the time will be spent on battery storage but we’ll be covering home energy efficiency as well. There are two
Home Battery Storage Webinars Read More »
The following newsletter was sent to our email list yesterday (October 20, 2020). If you did not receive it in your email mailbox, it is likely that you are not on our email list. To join our list, please go to the Email & Mail Signup page to receive timely updates and information regarding events
Coalition October Newsletter Read More »
The Wetlands Committee of the Coalition sponsored a Zoom meeting on the subject of flooding and sea level rise in our neighborhood. The primary speaker was Jeff Rhoads, the Executive Director of Resilient Shore. Jeff gave a very informative presentation on the issues of flooding we already experience as well as the impact of sea level rise along Pt.
Flooding & Sea Level Rise Impact on Pt. San Pedro Road Read More »
The Disaster Preparedness Committee of the Coalition is offering this free online class to help our residents prepare for potential disasters in our area. Save this link to join us on Tuesday, October 20, 2020 at 7:00pm for this 60 minute informative class. See the brochure below for more information.
1 Hour 2 Get Ready Class 10/20 at 7pm Read More »
The SPR Coalition’s Wetlands Committee invites you to: “Adapting to Floods and Sea Level Rise in the Pt. San Pedro Road Area, What’s happening and what can we do about it?” Special Guest Speaker: Jeff Rhoads, Executive Director of Resilient Shore October 13, 2020 5:30 PM Advanced registration required using this link: http://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZApc-6qrzIvEtCmFztKL_PqlcTr77vNZn8- Attendance is limited! After
