Volunteering

You finally have some spare time, and you want to commit it to something
that is not only worthwhile, but fun.

You have ideals; you have a vision; now you have an opportunity. You are
ready to “become part of the change you want to see” as a member of the
Pajarito Group Executive Committee. Please contact Ilse Bleck at ibleck@yahoo.com.

Chapter Fundraising Team members
- This crucial team needs additional members to enable our chapter to expand its evironmental efforts in the critical months ahead Experience in fundraising for nonprofits useful, but any level of experience OK. Contact John Buchser jbuchser@comcast.net, 505-820-0201.

Treasurer for Rio Grande Chapter: Bookkeeping experience valuable; working experience
with Quick Books system useful. Position opens Jan. 1.
Treasurer helper: Bookkeeping experience required, working experience with Quick Books system useful. Open now, this position assists treasurer in keeping our accounting accurate and up to date. Contact Mark Jones 505-662-9443, jonesmm1@comcast.net.

If you have an interest in working with wildlife and enjoy watching and recording their activity, come join the Prairie Dog team near Santa Fe each week to check burrows, restore vegetation and monitor population.

Contact: Teresa Seamster at tcseam@qwest.net or 505-466-8964.

Members from around the state to make telephone calls to other members concerning urgent legislation that needs personal calls. Will only be used 4-5 times a year. Will set up a phone bank where feasible, could be done from home. Contact Pat Carlton carlton505@comcast.net, 505-988-1596.

Help protect our wildlife in New Mexico. Hot issues currently are the Mexican wolf, trapping, and wildlife corridors. Contact Mary Katherine Ray at 575-772-5655 or mkrscrim@kitcarson.net

Help protect the unique Badlands sites in the BLM's San Juan Basin - contact Norma McCallan 505-471-0005 or nmccallan@mindspring.com
OR Tom Gorman 505-438-3932

Help to get the Valles Caldera under the jurisdiction of the National Parks - contact Ilse Bleck 505-662-2368 or ibleck@yahoo.com

Our lobbyist is looking for members around the state to "adopt" one of their local state legislators, so that when our important bills come up, these legislators are already familiar with the Sierra Club and its goals. For more information contact Dan Lorimier at 575-740-2927 or daniel.lorimier@sierraclub.org

The Pajarito Group has monthly meetings where a speaker presents information on an environmental topic. We need a volunteer to help find and coordinate speakers for these meetings. Contact Ilse Bleck, 505-662-2368 or ibleck@yahoo.com