About us
The Savannah River Group is part of the Georgia Sierra Club ( http://georgia.sierraclub.org/). It is a local group serving residents in Augusta, GA. Join a community of over 11,000 members who support a safe and healthy environment in which to live, smart energy solutions to combat global warming, and an enduring legacy for America's wild places. Find out how the club can help you explore, enjoy, and protect the planet! This Meetup group announces Savannah River Group events, outings and volunteer opportunities to educate and bring us together for fun times while supporting our campaigns. For more information, please email Linda McBurney at msmcb@outlook.com or call (706) 631-1489. You can also visit http://georgia.sierraclub.org/srg/
Upcoming events
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Paddle and Meet the Candidate
Savannah Rapids Kayak Rental, Savannah Rapids Park, Martinez, GA, USCome splash and paddle with us and meet a Columbia County Chairman Candidate as we paddle down the Augusta Canal. We will meet at the Savannah Rapids Pavilion Kayak Rental place at 8:30. Boats will go in the water around 9 a.m. and we will paddle to Lake Olmstead where light refreshments and more time to meet and greet will be provided between 11 a.m. and noon. Savannah Rapids Kayak will provide transportation back to the Savannah Rapids Pavilion parking lot. Cost is $10 for transit.
Register at:
https://act.sierraclub.org/events/details?formcampaignid=701Po000024iQEuIAM
Bring your questions, your kayaks or canoes, life jackets, hats, and water. Don’t have a boat? Rent one at https://savannahrapidskayakrental.com/reserve. Select Reserve a Boat for the date, 9/5/26, and the tab, "SIERRA CLUB PADDLE."2 attendees
Boyd Pond Park Hike
Boyd Pond Park, 340 Boyd Pond Park, Aiken, SC, US26 September, Saturday, Boyd Pond Park Hike. 9:45am Take a 3 mile hike on the wild side of Boyd Pond beginning along the natural trail that follows the 30 acre pond then venture to recently established trails for bikers and hikers. This is a Loop trail with some twisted elevated trail areas. Please bring water and good walking shoes. Dogs are welcome but No retractable leases please. Meet in the parking lot at 340 Boyd Pond Park, Aiken, SC. Register at: https://act.sierraclub.org/events/details?formcampaignid=701Po000027fp4nIAA
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Phinizy Swamp Walk & Sierra Club Annual Potluck Picnic
1858 Lock and Dam Rd, Augusta, GA, US3 October, Saturday, 9:30am – 10:30am. Phinizy Swamp Walk. 2 miles easy. Join Cathy Black for this easy loop walk through the woods, the wetland cells and back around on 2 boardwalks. We will follow the Beaver Dam Trail, Wetland Trail, and Cattail Trail as we make a loop starting and ending at the silos. Register at: https://act.sierraclub.org/events/details?formcampaignid=701Po0000279jFNIAY
Following the hike, we will have our annual picnic next to the silos. See information below to attend the picnic.
3 October, Saturday, 11am – 2pm Sierra Club Annual Potluck Picnic. All are invited! Come join us for great fellowship, food, fun, and games. Don’t know anyone? Now’s your chance to get to know us! Bring a dish and a lawn chair and join us at the picnic shelter beside the silos at Phinizy Swamp. Register at: https://act.sierraclub.org/events/details?formcampaignid=701Po0000278W2VIAU5 attendees
Past events
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