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		<description><![CDATA[This past Thursday, March 8, the Mono Lake Committee hosted SYRCL&#8217;s Wild &#38; Scenic Film Festival in Los Angeles. The event took place at The Landmark West Los Angeles and was a fun-filled evening with a great selection of inspirational environmental and adventure films. This was the LA premiere of the Committee&#8217;s new film, The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Outdoor Experiences participant wins Dreamers Challenge grand prize</title>
		<link>http://www.monolake.org/today/2012/01/23/outdoor-experiences-participant-wins-dreamers-challenge-grand-prize/</link>
		<comments>http://www.monolake.org/today/2012/01/23/outdoor-experiences-participant-wins-dreamers-challenge-grand-prize/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 22:40:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arya, Communications Director</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mono Lake Committee Outdoor Experiences Manager Santiago Escruceria gives everyone a nickname. Beyer High School senior Tom Rydquist&#8217;s was &#8220;Mr. Muffin.&#8221; In December 2011 the California Museum and Comcast announced that Rydquist won the Northern California Grand Prize in their Dreamers Challenge for a video he produced. His video &#8220;Funding the American Dream: Helping California [...]]]></description>
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		<title>#5: 20 Outdoor Experiences groups in 2011</title>
		<link>http://www.monolake.org/today/2011/12/27/5-20-outdoor-experiences-groups-in-2011/</link>
		<comments>http://www.monolake.org/today/2011/12/27/5-20-outdoor-experiences-groups-in-2011/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 13:30:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arya, Communications Director</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Committee&#8217;s Outdoor Experiences program began in 1994 with visits from two community-based organizations: Mothers of East Los Angeles, Santa Isabel and the Los Angeles Conservation Corps&#8212;who were part of the water conservation toilet retrofit program in LA. Who would have imagined that in 2011 we would host 20 groups from Los Angeles and beyond [...]]]></description>
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		<title>#6: Restoration stewardship volunteers tackle invasive plant species</title>
		<link>http://www.monolake.org/today/2011/12/26/6-restoration-stewardship-volunteers-tackle-invasive-plant-species/</link>
		<comments>http://www.monolake.org/today/2011/12/26/6-restoration-stewardship-volunteers-tackle-invasive-plant-species/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Dec 2011 15:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arya, Communications Director</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Invasive plant species removal is nothing if not a gigantic task&#8212;which is where a whole lot of good, old-fashioned, hands-on restoration stewardship comes in. In 2011 volunteers came out of the woodwork to help tackle the problem of invasive plant species (as well as tree-watering and garbage pick-up)&#8212;from participants in the Outdoor Experiences program to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Committee education staff head to Los Angeles</title>
		<link>http://www.monolake.org/today/2011/01/26/committee-education-staff-head-to-los-angeles/</link>
		<comments>http://www.monolake.org/today/2011/01/26/committee-education-staff-head-to-los-angeles/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2011 17:33:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Santiago, Outdoor Experiences Manager</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Mono Lake Committee&#8217;s Outreach Staff, along with the Outdoor Experiences Program Manager, are gathering in the Los Angeles area to start a two-week visit to local schools and community based organizations in preparation for the 2011 Outdoor Experiences season here at Mono Lake. Every year, the OE staff visits these groups, presents a slide [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Committee applies for planning grant for the Outdoor Education Center</title>
		<link>http://www.monolake.org/today/2010/09/24/committee-applies-for-planning-grant-for-the-outdoor-education-center/</link>
		<comments>http://www.monolake.org/today/2010/09/24/committee-applies-for-planning-grant-for-the-outdoor-education-center/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Sep 2010 20:31:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bartshé, Education Director</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week the Mono Lake Committee submitted a grant request to the Sierra Nevada Conservancy to complete a Specfic Plan and Environmental Impact Report for an outdoor education center at the Cain Ranch. The site is located near Highway 158N and Highway 395, on property leased from the Los Angeles Department of Water &#38; Power. The Cain [...]]]></description>
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