Author: Erik Olson

  • June 2009

    An update from the Board … In October of last year, MMPC reported the formation of a committee tasked with the creation of an updated community plan for the unincorporated portion of the Second Supervisorial District (please see this page, October 2008)  At that time we urged all our supporters, as well as other members…

  • May 2009

    White-tailed Kites We are delighted to report that the eastern kite nest has already fledged three chicks.  The appearance of the juveniles has been documented as early as the middle of April! This extremely early fledging of three chicks bodes very well for a large number of chicks being produced on More Mesa this year. …

  • April 2009

    We have two exciting pieces of news to report this month! First, our very own MMPC Board member and Treasurer, Dave Peri, has be named “Man of the Year” by the Santa Barbara Foundation … an organization established in 1928 to enrich the lives of the people of Santa Barbara County through philanthropy.  The Foundation…

  • March 2009

    More Mesa Handbook Launch Party The rain on Sunday, 22 February 2009 did not seem to dampen the spirits of the 80 folks who attended MMPC’s party to launch the new More Mesa Handbook.  All judged the event a great success … despite having to move the venue indoors, and into much smaller quarters. Guests…

  • February 2009

    We are pleased to announce that the More Mesa Handbook is here!  And, to celebrate this happy occasion, we are throwing a party!  Here’s the invitation … The More Mesa Preservation Coalition (MMPC) cordially invites you to participate in a gala gathering to launch the More Mesa Handbook, an informative, thorough and comprehensive look at…