Raritan Valley Group
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- Jun 23 (Sun), 9:30 AM
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- Social Hike in Hacklebarney State Park
- Jul 13 (Sat), 10:00 AM
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- Ramapo Mountain Park Hike and Swim
covering Southern Somerset and Middlesex Counties (see towns below)
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| Raritan Valley Contact Directory | |||
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| Group Chair | Roomi Nusrat | 908-429-9017 | sierra_nj_raritan@att.net |
| Group Vice Chair | Don McBride | 732 560-0369 | |
| Conservation Chair | |||
| Conservation Advisor | Jane Tousman | 908-561-5504 | jdtous@aol.com |
| Treasurer | Vacant | ||
| Secretary | |
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| Political Chair | Daphne Speck-Bartynski | ||
| Outings | Vacant | ||
| Education | |||
| Publicity | |||
| Media Coordinator | Vacant | ||
| Membership | Vacant | ||
| Webmaster | Don McBride | ||
Roomi Nusrat, Don McBride, Sunil Somalwar and Jane Tousman.
Past Chairs: Sunil Somalwar, Steve Ember, Don McBride, Sandy Lowich, Kevin Geoffroy
Meetings:
We have been having telephone conferences in place of live meetings, but are planning a series of meetings on the Raritan River. See the next paragraph.
Sign up for our email list above to get notices.
Did you know that there are over 200 contaminated sites which are adjacent to or drain into the lower Raritan River,
including abandoned industrial sites, Superfund sites, old landfills, dredge dumping areas and old army arsenals.
We are planning a series of meetings with films and speakers to talk about cleaning up the Raritan.
Check here or our facebook page for schedules.
See Upcoming Events in the Singles Section for singles events in our area.
Outings:
See the New Jersey Chapter Events and Outings page
Issues:
- Offshore Wind Energy -
- Open Space
- Transcontinental Pipeline Company's (Transco) Texas Eastern Pipeline extension in New Jersey
Miscellaneous:
Eagle's nest web cam:
The 2,700 acre Duke Estate in Hillsborough has a web cam pointed at an eagle's nest for streaming video.
Go to: www.dukefarms.org/en/Stewardship/WildlifeCams/eagle-cam/
Members:
There are about 1,400 Sierra Club members in the Raritan Valley Group area (Southern Somerset and Middlesex counties) in the following communities:
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Page Last Modified 3/21/2013
Questions and comments about this web site may be sent to:
Don McBride
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