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2025 Membership Meetings

We use Zoom to hold virtual membership meetings at 10:00 AM on the third Tuesday of each odd-numbered month.

January 21, 2025

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Featured speakers were Lynn‬‭ Montgomery(‬‭ Coronado‬‭ SWCD)‭, Carolyn‬‭ Kennedy (‬‭Coronado‬‭ SWCD‬

‭ &‬‭ Las‬‭ Placitas‬‭ Acequias)‬‭, Susan‬‭ Harrelson (Coronado‬‭ SWCD‬‭ Board‬‭ Member),‬‭ Jon‬‭ Couch‬

‭ (Commissioner‬‭ of‬‭ Las‬‭ Huertas‬‭ Community‬‭ Ditch)‬. Long-time‬‭ Placitas‬‭ residents,‬‭ they‬‭ presented‬‭ an‬‭ informative‬‭ historic‬‭ overview‬‭ of‬‭ the‬‭ Placitas‬ Community’s‬‭ efforts‬‭ with‬‭ watershed‬‭ enrichment‬‭ and‬‭ mitigation‬‭ of‬‭ fire‬‭ risks‬‭ in‬‭ Las‬‭ Huertas‬‭ Canyon.‬‭ They‬ covered‬‭ the‬‭ nearer‬‭ term‬‭ history‬‭ of‬‭ the‬‭ Sandia‬‭ Collaborative‬‭ Las‬‭ Huertas‬‭ Canyon‬‭ "Forest‬‭ Thinning Alternatives" Focus‬‭ Group’s‬‭ efforts.‬‭ Lynn,‬‭ Carolyn,‬‭ and‬‭ Susan‬‭ discussed‬‭ the‬‭ history‬‭ of‬‭ Las‬‭ Huertas‬ Canyon‬‭ restoration‬‭ efforts.

 

March 18, 2025

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Featured speakers: none scheduled. 

May 20, 2025

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Featured speakers were Ken Born, Sandia District Ranger (SRD), Brad‬‭ Taussen‬‭, SRD Fire‬‭ Management‬‭ Officer‬‭, and Alfred‬‭ A.‬‭ Garcia‬‭, SRD Forester. They provided an update on the North‬‭ Sandia‬‭ Fuels‬‭ Reduction‬‭ Program‬‭ and‬‭ the‬‭ Las‬‭ Huertas‬‭ Canyon‬‭ fuels‬ reduction.

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July 15, 2025

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Ken Born, Sandia District Ranger, provided an update on the Las‬‭ Huertas‬‭ Canyon‬‭ fuels‬ reduction project.

September 16, 2025

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Featured speakers: none scheduled. 

November 18, 2025

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Featured speakers: Kerry Jones, Vice-president, East Mountain Wildfire Preparedness Association (EMWPA)

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