Maryland Chapter

Anne Arundel County Group

Anne Arundel Happenings

• Sierra Club, Other Green Groups endorse Frank Kratovil for Congress
  Frank Kratovil, Democratic candidate in MD's 1st Congressional District, endorsed by Environmental Groups and current 1st District incumbent, Republican Wayne Gilchrist.
  
  
• Impact Fees for New Development
  Uncertainity surrounds County Council Impact Fee legislation.
  
  
• A Plastic Bag Ban Update
  It's been nearly a year since the Annapolis City Council rejected legislation to ban the use of plastic checkout bags - what's up now?
  
  
• Land Use Plan Being Developed
  2008 General Development establishes policies and recommendations to guide land use decisions over the 10 to 20 year planning horizon.
  
  
• Background Information for the 2008 General Development Plan
  Information from the County Planning Office is available online.
  
  
• Member Authors Guide to Energy Conservation
  Finally, between the covers of a single book, the answers to everything you need to know about energy conservation.


• 2008 Anne Arundel County Farmers Markets Still Open!
  Buy local and help curb global warming.
  
  
• Smart Energy Solutions to Global Warming The Sierra Club's Cool Cities program works to reduce energy consumption in the United States by 2% per year for 40 years.
  
  

Anne Arundel Group News

• Executive Committee Election Ballots Due November 7, 2008
  Biographies of 5 candidates for the Executive Committee of the Anne Arundel Group of the Maryland Chapter of the Sierra Club.
  
  
• Leadership Vacancy Filled
  Member Thomas Higdon is named to fill a vacancy on the Executive Committee of the Anne Arundel Sierra Club.
  
  
• Help Wanted!
  The Sierra Club is looking to fill several volunteer positions.
  
  
• Have you Joined our Email List Yet?
  Join our email list and keep up-to-date on issues and happenings in Anne Aundel County.
  
  
• Help Our Siera Club Group Save Money
  Use our Office Depot Advantage Membership.
  
  
• Host an Inconvenient Truth Presentation
  The Sierra Club can help you arrange for a presentation of "Inconvenient Truth" to groups of any size.
  
  

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