Anthony (Tony) Albert Kinninger
With deep sorrow, the family of Tony Kinninger, announces his passing due to cancer on August 21, 2025, at home in Newport Beach, California, surrounded by his loving family.
With deep sorrow, the family of Tony Kinninger, announces his passing due to cancer on August 21, 2025, at home in Newport Beach, California, surrounded by his loving family.
Join us in celebrating the return of the Western Flyer to the Sea of Cortez, commemorating the historic journey of John Steinbeck and Ed Rickets 85 years ago. Eco-Alianza de Loreto, A.C., in coordination with the Ventura Sister City Association, the Western Flyer Foundation and Marina Puerto Escondido, Loreto, Baja California Sur, have planned a series of activities around this unique event. Designed to inspire and mobilize our community in the protection of the natural and cultural environment of Loreto, the activities offer a multitude of ways to engage with history and science.
Who was John Steinbeck? John Steinbeck (1902–1968) was an American writer best known for his novels depicting the struggles of working-class people during the Great Depression. Some of his most famous works include: His most famous works include: The Log of the Sea of Cortez, The Grapes of Wrath, Of Mice and Men, and East of Eden. Steinbeck was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1962 for his realistic and imaginative storytelling, which often highlighted social injustice. His works remain widely read and studied for their powerful themes and vivid depictions of American life. For more information about Steinbeck, click here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Steinbeck What is the historical and scientific importance of the Western Flyer? The Western Flyer is known primarily for [...]
This holiday season, from Eco-Alianza de Loreto, we want to thank all those who, with their commitment and action, have worked with us for a healthier planet. Every step towards conservation, every action in favor of the environment, is a priceless gift for our future and that of the next generations. We wish you a Christmas full of peace, joy and hope, surrounded by your loved ones. May the spirit of solidarity and respect for nature inspire us to continue caring for the home we share, which needs our love and responsibility. May the New Year bring us more opportunities to continue joining efforts for a greener, cleaner and safer planet. Together, we can make a difference! Happy holidays and [...]
All of us at Eco-Alianza wish to mention those whose support makes possible this meaningful GALA event, next Saturday, November 9, in celebration of Eco-Alianza's 17th Anniversary.
With deep respect and admiration, we dedicated the "Sea Turtle Conservation Outreach Forum" in memory of our good friend Dr. Wallace J. Nichols, who focused his life to the protection of these magnificent marine animals. His passion and commitment continue to inspire us, even after his departure.
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