Many people take part in LPA's diverse mix of educational workshops and outdoor activities throughout the year.

A newsletter detailing the all our events is distributed in March using the Sandoval Signpost's mailing list.

The most popular events were:

• March - Xeriscape Gardening
• April - Placitas Open Space Plant Hike
• May - Migratory & Nesting Birds of the Placitas Open Space
• July - Septic Tank and Well Water Testing
• August - Diamond Tail Ranch Hikes
• Oct. Star Party

Our other events were:

• April - Mountain Biking in the Placitas Open Space
• May - Rapid Assessment Monitoring
• June - Archaeology Talk and Walk
• Sept. - Post Labor Day Las Huertas Creek Cleanup
• Spring and Fall - Trail building and maintenance in the Placitas Open Space

We will be planning our next calendar of events soon and we welcome suggestions from our members about events they would enjoy and attend. Call Lolly Jones at 771-8020 with your ideas.