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DTSTART:20330313T030000 RDATE:20331106T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:America/Denver MDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20340312T030000 RDATE:20341105T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:America/Denver MDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20350311T030000 RDATE:20351104T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:America/Denver MDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20360309T030000 RDATE:20361102T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:America/Denver MDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:45aacdc3eac7f4ae212ea49ddce2ec2b CATEGORIES:Spiritual CREATED:20220731T213208 SUMMARY:"Building Climate Resilient Greenways in Silver City,” at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship LOCATION:3845 N Swan Street DESCRIPTION:Gila Resources Information Project Executive Director Allyson Siwik will di scuss how our community is coming together in the face of climate change to build resilient and climate-adapted greenways.\nClimate change is bringing about a hotter, drier climate in our area, along with more frequent extrem e precipitation events, reduced streamflow and increased fire risk. These c onditions are impacting our riparian areas, local parks, and trail systems. In partnership with the Town of Silver City and a broad group of local org anizations, youth, businesses and volunteers, GRIP is implementing projects in San Vicente Creek and Big Ditch Park to stop erosion on steep slopes, a ccess roads, and streambanks to prevent soil loss and improve water quality ; remove non-native, invasive trees to reduce fire risk and benefit riparia n habitat; and re-establish drought tolerant, native vegetation that are be neficial to wildlife and pollinators.\nAllyson Siwik is the Executive Direc tor of the Gila Resources Information Project (GRIP), a Silver City-based n onprofit environmental organization that works to promote community health by protecting our environment and natural resources in southwest New Mexico . She is also director of the Gila Conservation Coalition (GCC), a partners hip of three conservation organizations - GRIP, Upper Gila Watershed Allian ce, and Center for Biological Diversity -  that work to protect the free-fl ow of the Gila River and the wilderness characteristics of the Gila and Ald o Leopold Wilderness Areas. She led the successful coalition to defeat the Gila diversion project.\nSiwik has a BA in biology from Colby College (Wate rville, ME) and a Master of Environmental Management in Resource Economics and Policy from the Duke University School of the Environment (Durham, NC).  Her work with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency brought her to the U.S.-Mexico Border region where she has lived in Silver City since 1996. Sh e has served as director of GRIP since 2003 and GCC since 2004.\nUUFSC Safe ty Protocol as pursuant to our most recent UUA Guidelines:\nWe will not be serving food or drinks in the building until further notice. Masks will sti ll need to be worn at all times indoors and out, except when eating or drin king. We will continue to serve refreshments on the patio, weather permitti ng. Visitors are always welcome.\n X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Gila Resources Information Project Executive Director Allyson Siwik will discuss how our community is coming together in the face of climate change to build resilient and climate-adapted greenways.

Climate change is bringing about a hotter, drier climate in our area, along with more frequen t extreme precipitation events, reduced streamflow and increased fire risk. These conditions are impacting our riparian areas, local parks, and trail systems. In partnership with the Town of Silver City and a broad group of l ocal organizations, youth, businesses and volunteers, GRIP is implementing projects in San Vicente Creek and Big Ditch Park to stop erosion on steep s lopes, access roads, and streambanks to prevent soil loss and improve water quality; remove non-native, invasive trees to reduce fire risk and benefit riparian habitat; and re-establish drought tolerant, native vegetation tha t are beneficial to wildlife and pollinators.

Allyson Siwik is the Ex ecutive Director of the Gila Resources Information Project (GRIP), a Silver City-based nonprofit environmental organization that works to promote comm unity health by protecting our environment and natural resources in southwe st New Mexico. She is also director of the Gila Conservation Coalition (GCC ), a partnership of three conservation organizations - GRIP, Upper Gila Wat ershed Alliance, and Center for Biological Diversity -  that work to protec t the free-flow of the Gila River and the wilderness characteristics of the Gila and Aldo Leopold Wilderness Areas. She led the successful coalition t o defeat the Gila diversion project.

Siwik has a BA in biology from C olby College (Waterville, ME) and a Master of Environmental Management in R esource Economics and Policy from the Duke University School of the Environ ment (Durham, NC). Her work with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency b rought her to the U.S.-Mexico Border region where she has lived in Silver C ity since 1996. She has served as director of GRIP since 2003 and GCC since 2004.

UUFSC Safety Protocol as pursuant to our most recent UUA Guide lines:

We will not be serving food or drinks in the building until fu rther notice. Masks will still need to be worn at all times indoors and out , except when eating or drinking. We will continue to serve refreshments on the patio, weather permitting. Visitors are always welcome.

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