Join us to celebrate 30 years of advocacy for McLaughlin Eastshore State Park!
  

We want to make sure you know that the early bird rate for CESP's 30th Anniversary Celebration Fundraiser Brunch and Day in the Park ends on Tuesday, September 1.




CESP 30th Anniversary Celebration Fundraiser 
Brunch  and Day in the Park
Saturday, November 7 - 10:30 am - 1:30 pm
followed by activities in the Park
Berkeley Yacht Club
1 Seawall Drive, Berkeley

* * Early Bird Deadline: September 1 * *

Citizens for East Shore Parks is celebrating its 30th anniversary and we want to include you in the festivities.  Mark your calendars and save the date for CESP's 30th Anniversary Celebration Fundraiser and Day in the Park, Saturday, November 7
 
Join us as we celebrate three decades of successfully advocating for parks and open space along San Francisco Bay's eastern shoreline with a brunch and award ceremony at the Berkeley Yacht Club followed by activities throughout McLaughlin Eastshore State Park.

CLICK HERE 
for tickets, sponsorships, and additional event information.
 
We are celebrating the formation of McLaughlin Eastshore State Park and the individuals and groups who came together to help establish the magnificent Park. At the event, CESP and Sylvia McLaughlin (our Honorary Committee Chair) are honoring:

TOM BATES, Mayor of Berkeley 
CESP Award for Forging Visions into Reality 

PAT O'BRIEN, former General Manager of East Bay Regional Park District
Dwight Steele Award for Service for the Public Good 

NORMAN LA FORCE, Sierra Club
Sylvia McLaughlin Award for Environmental Stewardship 

We hope you will show your support for CESP and its work for shoreline parks, open space, and the East Bay community. Attend, become a benefactor and share your story.  Be part of the effort to preserve open space along our beautiful Bay.

 

 Honorary Committee
Sylvia McLaughlin
Committee Chair, Co-Founder
CESP and Save the Bay

Ruth Atkin
Mayor of Emeryville

Tom Butt
Mayor of Richmond

Keith Carson
Alameda County Supervisor

Shirley Dean
former Mayor of Berkeley

Whitney Dotson
Director, EBRPD Dist. 1

Robert Doyle
EBRPD General Manager
Mark Friedman
Mayor of El Cerrito

John Gioia
Contra Costa County Supervisor

Loni Hancock
State Senator Dist. 9, former
Mayor of Berkeley

Barbara Lee
US Congress, Dist. 13

David Lewis
Save the Bay, Executive Director

Peter Maass
Mayor of Albany

Gayle McLaughlin
Richmond City Council, 
former Mayor of Richmond
George Miller
Former Congressman

Danita Rodriguez
Bay Area District Superintendent California State Parks

Libby Schaaf
Mayor of Oakland

Nancy Skinner
former Assemblymember
and former EBRPD Director

Sandré Swanson
Former Assemblymember

Tony Thurmond
Assemblymember Dist. 15 

 

 
Outreach activities on the horizon:
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Solano Avenue Stroll
Sunday, September 13, 10 am - 6 pm
Solano Avenue, Albany/Berkeley
 
Click here for the event website.  CESP will have a booth!  Details to follow on CESP website.

 
Coastal Clean-up
Saturday, September 19, 9 am - 12 pm
Albany Shoreline
 
Click here for the event website.  CESP will have a booth! Details to follow on CESP website.


Sign up to help out at the CESP booth at either or both events!
  Email Cameron at  [email protected]   to get involved.
 


Buy tickets to the 30th Anniversary Celebration and Fundraiser.
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Read about CESP's 30 years of advocacy in our latest Shore Lines newsletter .
CESP's 30th Anniversary Newsletter


Ci tizens for East Shore Parks

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O. Box 6087  Albany , CA 94 706
(510) 524 - 5000 (office)