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		<title>Seeking Snowy Plovers, Part 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2013 23:52:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MBaffa</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is Part 2 of a three-part series detailing my recent adventure &#8220;behind the fence&#8221; with our district&#8217;s environmental scientist in charge of monitoring nesting birds at McGrath State Beach. Make sure you read Part 1 first! **** After about half an hour, a peeved plover caught our attention.  She was making a little noise [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Seeking snowy plovers</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Jun 2013 22:53:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MBaffa</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I often say that I wish I could live to be 500 years old, so that I may try out all the different careers I am interested in.  I have such a wide variety of interests, I think I’d need at least that long to check it all out and try my hand at various [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Volunteer in July at El Cap</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 20:59:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MBaffa</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Saturday, July 27th, we will be hosting our first-ever volunteer service event at El Capitan State Beach! The event will run from 9:00 am -12:00 pm.  We will meet at El Capitan State Beach (map). Volunteers of all ages are welcome!  We are also very happy to welcome groups: families, Scout troops, youth groups, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Getting dirty for Earth Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2013 20:37:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MBaffa</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Beautification Event held at San Buenaventura State Beach to Celebrate  Ventura County Supervisors John Zaragoza and Steve Bennett, Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas), Friends of Channel Coast State Parks and California State Parks officials held a beautification and maintenance event on Saturday, April 13, 2013 at San Buenaventura State Beach. More than 125 volunteers from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Celebrate Earth Day 2013 with Us! : Updated March 15, 2013</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2013 16:09:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MBaffa</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[EVENT MOVED TO SAN BUENAVENTURA STATE BEACH, SAME DATE AND TIME! State Parks staff and volunteers gathered with Supervisor Zaragoza, representatives and employees from SoCal Gas, Oxnard City Corps, and members of the community for last year&#8217;s Earth Day event. &#160; Ventura County Supervisors John Zaragoza and Steve Bennett, Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas), Friends [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Trashed</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2013 22:46:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MBaffa</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The bag grew heavier as I walked. Added with every 3rd  or 4th step  was another remnant of human society, another castoff fragment, left to bob and bounce about, to fly, to drift, now bobbing along in the bag with  the others. There was a lot and lot of packaging.  Scraps of plastic, corners of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Celebrating Carpinteria SB&#8217;s 81st birthday</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2013 19:59:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MBaffa</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Carpinteria State Beach is to many a magical place, blessed with sparkling white sand, warm ocean breezes, and an abundance of wildlife.  Thanks to the “efforts of local citizens in the early part of the 20th century, Santa Barbara County entered into an agreement with the State [of California] to purchase land for a state [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Day of Service at Carpinteria State Beach</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 23:20:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Show your LOVE for Carpinteria State Beach by volunteering! &#160; Saturday, February 16, 2013 Volunteers of all ages are welcome! &#160; Volunteers will help to beautify the park grounds and assist with getting them ready for the busy spring and summer season.  Tasks might include planting, trash removal, painting, removing weeds, and more. The event [...]]]></description>
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		<title>On Abundance</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2012 23:52:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MBaffa</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.friendsofccsp.org/?p=2876</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In this season of harvest and of giving thanks, many of us stop to reflect on the many treasures we hold dear.  We give thanks for family, for health, for food, for prosperity, for hope.  These past several years have been difficult ones for many of us, and it may seem to many that there [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Day of Service at San Buenaventura State Beach</title>
		<link>http://www.friendsofccsp.org/a-day-of-service-at-san-buenaventura-state-beach/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Oct 2012 19:14:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MBaffa</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.friendsofccsp.org/?p=2684</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[On Saturday, September 29th, we were honored and humbled by the great turnout and incredible spirit present at our volunteer service day at San Buenaventura State Beach. &#160; We were first inspired to host this service day because the 29th was National Public Lands Day.  This is a day when volunteers all over the nation [...]]]></description>
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