San Diego County, California
The Dinner in the Meadow at Pazzo Grande hosted by Marti Montbleau benefitting the Volcan Mountain Foundation was an incredibly special gathering with Volcan Mountain for a backdrop and a full moon for a finale.
It was lights, camera, NATURE for the Volcan Mountain Foundation's 2015 Julian Film Festival on August 21st & 22nd. Film-goers turned out like never before for the San Diego County backcountry's celebration of nature and the environment through the art of film.
Over a year ago, Kathleen Beck, Education Coordinator for the Volcan Mountain Foundation (VMF), envisioned a watershed relief map that could help teach visitors about Volcan Mountain’s vital watershed sources, and give them a hands-on experience on how watersheds function. She presented the idea for the 3D representation to a once local artist, Eleanor War
Our wildly successful class in Elderberry syrup making is impelling us to proceed with our second class in Wildcrafting. On October 11th Kathleen Beck and Janice Bina-Smith will offer a Wildcrafting class on the subject of Acorns and Manzanita berries. We will be making Acorn cookies and Manzanita sugar. We will also be sampling the apples that grow on the Volcan Mt.
Your donation today helps support programs like the 2015 Volcan Mountain Foundation Summer Sessions for Kids that were expanded this year to three weeks of 3-day sessions and the