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SUMMARY:McManus Trail Hike
DESCRIPTION:A 3 mile out-and-back trail near Cathedral City. This is a popular trail to the Goat Trails area\, but you can still enjoy some solitude during a quieter time of the day. Trail is moderately difficult. Sorry\, no dogs allowed. Bring 2 liters of water\, snacks\, wear closed-toed shoes\, a sun hat and sunscreen. Hiking poles are suggested as trail can be uneven. \nRSVP is required. Check-in begins 15 minutes prior to departure time. \nPlease note: we will meet at the gate on The Ramp/Goat Trails\, Palm Hills Drive\, Palm Springs (adjacent to the Von’s Rimrock Shopping Center.  View map/UTM coordinates directions for trailhead location: 33.790410\, -116.492232 \nFor more information contact Friends of the Desert Mountains at 760-568-9918 or the Visitor Center at 760-862-9984. \nA suggested non-refundable donation of $5.00 per person is appreciated and encouraged to support our volunteer programs. \nTicket reservations begin 2 weeks prior to the event and will be published at that time. Your optional non-refundable donation is not a ticket to attend.  \n\n 
URL:https://www.desertmountains.org/event/mcmanus-trail-hike/
LOCATION:McManus Trailhead\, Palm Hills Road\, Palm Springs\, CA\, Palm Hills Road\, Palm Springs\, CA\, 92264\, United States
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Lecture Series: From Designation to Preservation - How BLM Protects Our Public Lands
DESCRIPTION:This upcoming volunteer lecture will highlight the Bureau of Land Management’s vital role in conservation and land stewardship\, with a special focus on the establishment of the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument. Our guest speaker\, Jim Foote\, former Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument Manager\, will share his firsthand experience and insights into the monument’s creation\, along with other conservation-based designations. The presentation will also explore how these efforts fit into the broader landscape of public land protection\, illustrating BLM’s involvement in a wider\, collaborative management approach. \nThe lecture will be held in the FODM Conference Room. \nYou must be a current volunteer to attend. \nQuestions? Contact Allison at astrong@desertmountains.org \n\n 
URL:https://www.desertmountains.org/event/volunteer-lecture-series-from-designation-to-preservation-how-blm-protects-our-public-lands/
LOCATION:Friends of the Desert Mountains\, 51500 California 74\, Palm Desert\, CA\, 92260\, United States
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