Greater Fort Worth Group

 
Up Next: Advocacy Day March 24; Green Drinks March 26;  Cowtown Cleanup March 29
 Next General Meeting: April 16

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GREATER FORT WORTH SIERRA CLUB 

Next monthly meeting in Fort Worth is detailed below.
Also, check out the Outings and Events pages for other Club activities.

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General Meetings

 

 

photo courtesy of City of Fort Worth

April Club Meeting - Program: "Greenspace Initiatives for Fort Worth"

Join us on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, at 7:00 PM at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden to hear Allison Docker, Greenspace Initiatives Manager for the City of Fort Worth, discuss her plan to advance a vision for exciting and vibrant green spaces that serve the City of Fort Worth and surrounding communities.

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Pre-Meeting Refreshments!

If you would like to satisfy your savory or your sweet tooth cravings, please bring a light dish to share (APPETIZERS, SALAD, MUNCHIES or a DESSERT) to our meeting. And don't forget to bring your own non-alcoholic drink of choice.

We encourage guests to arrive early, between 6:35-6:45 PM, to partake of food prior to the start of the meeting, but if you just want to attend the meeting, come at 7:00 PM for our presentation.

Future meetings will again be at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden is located at 3220 Botanic Garden Blvd, just north of I30 on University Drive.  All are welcome!  Please RSVP on either Facebook or  Meetup.  Admission is free.  Be sure to join us!  
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Sierra Club Texas Advocacy Day

Join Us for Sierra Club’s Texas Advocacy Day – Monday, March 24, 2025!

The Texas legislative session is in full swing, and now is the time to make our voices heard. Join the Sierra Club at the Texas Capitol for our 2025 Advocacy Day, where we’ll meet with state legislators and their staff to advocate for a cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable Texas.

This year, we’re pushing for bold action on:

Sign Up


 

Cowtown Cleanup

2025 Great American Cowtown Cleanup

We need 10 volunteers on Saturday, March 29, 2025 to help with cleaning up the section of the Trinity Park adopted by the Sierra Club. Cleanup starts at 9:00 AM at 1501 N South Freeway.  Meet at the Parking lot with access to the Trinity Trail.

Event leaders will provide trash bags & a few pickers. Please bring old gardening gloves, wear a long-sleeved shirt, long pants & shoes/boots that will get muddy & wet. If you have a litter grabber or a long-poled fishing net, please bring it with you to assist with picking up trash along or in the stream.

Don't forget to bring water and a snack in case you need it. 

Please RSVP on Facebook or Meetup

 


 

FUN-RAISE

 

Use of photo granted by Downtown Fort Worth Initiatives

FUN AND FUNDRAISE FOR OUR GFW SIERRA CLUB

Are you interested in helping the Greater FW Sierra Club ? This is a very fun event that we've volunteered at since 2023.  We make a little money & we have a great time listening to bands & meeting attendees.

We will be assigned to a beer concession stand at the Main Street Arts Festival during the festival run (April 10 – 13, 2025) and we need your help.  We are looking for 10 volunteers for each of the 2 shifts we are working.  Shifts run 4 hours but we are given a t-shirt, water, snacks + free parking.  All volunteers must be at least 18 years of age.  Please consider joining us!

Below are the shifts we plan to work:
Thursday 4/10 - 6:00 - 10:00 pm (4 hours) 
Friday 4/11 - 3:30 - 7:30 pm (4 hours)

If you are interested, please email Spencer with your availability & which shift works with your schedule.  skdickinson@verizon.net.
 

 

Solar

"Your Solar Expert" provides home solar solutions in the greater Fort Worth area.   CEO Natalia Carter offers GFWSC members best pricing (mention GFW Sierra Club to get our discount) as well as a $1,000 donation to GFW Sierra for each member contract.

Scan the barcode in the flyer, or click here to get started on the website.

your solar expert

 

            

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