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Soundings: July Issue 2016

As we enter the "dog days" of summer, Eco-Alianza is buzzing with activity and planning for several important new projects to be unveiled over the next year. For all our supporters and interested onlookers, we are expanding our communications outreach by increasing the frequency of our online newsletter and our social media, and by initiating another exciting new communications project that we will report on here next month.

2017-05-12T00:21:14-07:0008/15/2016|Soundings Newsletter|

Sharing Culture, History and Ideas

Expanding the Sister City Relationship between Loreto, Baja California Sur, México and Ventura, California U.S.A. In a ceremony both solemn and impassioned, the Loreto City Council voted unanimously on Monday, the 5th of June, to approve the Sister City relationship between Loreto and Buenaventura (Ventura). Loreto Presidente Jorge Avilés presented Ventura Mayor Cheryl Heitmann with the Key to the City of Loreto in the Municipality Council Chambers. Father Thomas J. Elewaut, VF, Mission San Buenaventura, Dennis Heitmann, Ventura Mayor Cheryl Heitmann, Presidente Jorge Avilés Pérez, Nancy Saldaña de Avilés, and Padre Lucio Francisco Sánchez Loya, Misión de Nuestra Señora de Loreto Conchó Speeches from Avilés and Heitmann co-expressed the historical significance of the joining of the two cities, with an [...]

2017-05-12T06:03:32-07:0007/19/2016|News|

Loreto Mining Controversy

13 November 2015 Mining in México is a complex topic, and the source of much confusion. This update is meant to educate Eco-Alianza supporters on some of the background, as well as to bring you up to speed on some disturbing developments in Loreto. We are adding a section to our website https://ecoalianzaloreto.org/newsroom/mining-facts-11-11-15 to broaden our educational outreach on this topic, and we will continue to supplement it in the days ahead. Eco-Alianza is active on a daily basis in monitoring potential mining activities, working in coordination with other groups, and building coalitions and consensus to manage this potential threat, for the short term and the long term. Like many projects we work on, much of our work on behalf of a [...]

2017-05-12T06:22:01-07:0011/13/2015|News|
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