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SUMMARY:Chuckwalla Trail Interpretative Hike
DESCRIPTION:Explore this popular trail in Rancho Mirage.\n\n\nThis trail meanders through the rolling foothills of the Santa Rosa Mountains above Rancho Mirage and Cathedral Canyon. You may see a few wildflowers along the trail. There are many other unique desert plants. You will learn about their adaptations to the desert and summertime survival techniques. Our volunteer docents will share information about the National Monument and some local history.  \nThis trail is friendly to dogs on a leash. The distance is 3 miles on a 2 feet wide trail with cobble desert terrain and an elevation gain of 400 feet. Bring 2 liters of water\, snacks\, wear closed-toed shoes\, sun hat and sunscreen. \nRSVP is required and you must bring your ticket with you for check-in 15 minutes prior to start time. Ticket reservations begin 14 days prior to the event. A suggested non-refundable donation of $5.00 per person is appreciated and encouraged to support our volunteer programs. \nFor more information contact the Visitor Center at 760-862-9984. \nView map at UTM coordinates: 33.771071\, -116.448379 \nSponsored by Friends of the Desert Mountains. Visit our website at www.DesertMountains.org
URL:https://www.desertmountains.org/event/chuckwalla-trail-interpretative-hike/
LOCATION:Rancho Mirage City Hall Parking Lot\, 69825 California 111\, Rancho Mirage\, CA\, 92270\, United States
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Orientation
DESCRIPTION:Orientation for new volunteers\n\n\nWe need ALL volunteers (that are new or have not attended an orientation in the prior season) to attend orientation and sign paperwork. If you have not already attended a general volunteer orientation this season\, please attend one of these sessions to begin or continue your great work with our organization. \nRETURNING VOLUNTEERS WHO ATTENDED AN ORIENTATION LAST SEASON\, PLEASE SIGN UP FOR THE RETURNING VOLUNTEER AGREEMENT SIGNING INSTEAD. \nQuestions? Contact Dallas Willams at 760 568-9918 or email dwilliams@desertmountains.org \nVOLUNTEERS: Please register. \nTo learn more about volunteering with us\, go to www.DesertMountains.org/portal to complete an application and read the handbook describing all our opportunities.
URL:https://www.desertmountains.org/event/volunteer-orientation-2/
LOCATION:Santa Rosa & San Jacinto Mountains National Monument Visitor Center\, 51500 Highway 74\, Palm Desert\, CA\, 92260\, United States
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SUMMARY:Returning Volunteer Agreement Signing + Updates
DESCRIPTION:Orientation for returning volunteers\n\n\nWe need RETURNING volunteers (those who have attended a general volunteer orientation) to attend ONE session this year and sign new BLM volunteer agreements. Please attend one of these sessions to continue your great work with our organization. \nQuestions? Contact Dallas Williams at 760 568-9918 or email dwilliams@desertmountains.org \nTo learn more about volunteering with us\, go to www.DesertMountains.org/portal to complete an application and read the handbook describing all our opportunities.
URL:https://www.desertmountains.org/event/returning-volunteer-agreement-signing-updates/
LOCATION:Santa Rosa & San Jacinto Mountains National Monument Visitor Center\, 51500 Highway 74\, Palm Desert\, CA\, 92260\, United States
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SUMMARY:Star Party at the Monument
DESCRIPTION:Join the Astronomical Society of the Desert  to view the night sky through telescopes.\n\n\nJoin members of the Astronomical Society of the Desert for fun “sky tours” and direct observations of the night sky through telescopes and binoculars. \nThis is a family event. Minors must be accompanied by parent or guardian. For more information call 760-862-9984. \nEtiquette: please do not touch equipment unless requested. No white lights near telescope field. \nNOTE: OVERCAST SKIES CANCELS THIS EVENT. \nRegistration begins 14 days prior to the event. A suggested nonrefundable donation of $5.00 per person is appreciated and encouraged to support our volunteer programs. \nView map/UTM Coordinates for the Visitor Center: 33.67149\, -116.40839 \nSponsored by Friends of the Desert Mountains. Visit our website at www.DesertMountains.org
URL:https://www.desertmountains.org/event/star-party-at-the-monument/
LOCATION:Santa Rosa & San Jacinto Mountains National Monument Visitor Center\, 51500 Highway 74\, Palm Desert\, CA\, 92260\, United States
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