Year: 2013

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    July 2013

    Citizen Scientists Created a Record: In MMPC’s April Monthly News report we encouraged our supporters to become “Citizen Stewards” of More Mesa by reporting any inappropriate activities observed on More Mesa. This month we would like to reprise a similar theme … that of the “Citizen Scientist”. For more than thirteen years, MMPC has played an…

  • June 2013

    More Mesa in the Media  The “first ever” issue of our More Mesa Preservation Coalition e-update was published in mid May. All MMPC supporters who have supplied us with an e-mail address received this single, short page of information on what is happening on, and about, More Mesa. Our new feature sparked interest in many…

  • May 2013

    Monthly Supporter Update The More Mesa Preservation Coalition (MMPC) is now more than 1100 supporters strong. However, we realize that, in this busy era, most people do not have the time to check our monthly news on the web site. And, because there is not an urgent threat apparent on the horizon, More Mesa is…

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    April 2013

    To Citizen Stewards For more than a decade, our supporters have been active citizen scientists by reporting sightings of rare birds, animals and plants that are observed on More Mesa.  These reports have contributed significantly to our base of scientific knowledge about this last remaining jewel of coastal open space.  Many in our community have…

  • March 2013

    Knapweed … Going, Going, Gone Three times in past years, October 2009, June 2010 and June 2011 we have reported on MMPC’s participation in eradication of the noxious, invasive weed, Russian knapweed.  It appears to be GONE! In a report from the Agricultural Commissioner, David Chang, we are informed that he inspected the Flood Control Restoration Site on More Mesa,…