The OC Tree Hugger's Ball and Green Expo features an environmental expo, healthy food, local art, silent auction, guest speakers, and of course...live music and dancing till midnight! The Tree Hugger's Ball is a chance to experience the beautiful canyon areas we are striving to preserve while helping to educate the community about our vanishing wild spaces, and our vital part as stewards of the ea
rth. Our Green Expo features exhibitors of eco-friendly products and transportation, well known environmental speakers, live Musicians and dancing. Guest speakers in the past have included Goldman Award winner Julia Bonds of the Coal River Mountain Watch who has successfully fought mountain top removal of coal; Flossie Horgan, of the Bolsa Chica Wetlands Project, Sierra Club activist Brittany McKee who played a key role in the “Save Trestles” project; Transition Laguna's Chris Prelitz, and Earth Resource Foundation’s “Zero Waste” advocate Stephanie Barger.
2011-2012 events were highlighted by Hollywood's environmental warrior and sustainability expert, Daryl Hannah! Canyon Land Conservation Fund (714) 649-2820. Check out our great Youtube slideshow at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g-pAC7pLL4M
Proceeds from this event are used for preservation efforts of wild lands of the Santa Ana Mountains threatened by upscale housing developments. Help us save our vanishing wild lands for future generations to enjoy and protect!
