Volunteerism
MV Friends of Parks and Recreation Gathers Again to Raise Thousands to Support Parks and Rec Projects Since 2016 ā Thursday, Sept. 26, 5:30pm at the Sweetwater Music Hall
“Join us at the iconic Sweetwater for music, fun, drinks, appetizers, as well as meeting new Friends, on Thursday, September 26th beginning at 5:30 pm, says Joan Murray, one of the many board members associated with the Mill Valley Friends.” The group also includesĀ Sara Cheen, Dennis Fisco, Brian Foster, Vice-President, Bill Higgins, Kim Jessup, Jerry Labay, President, Rich Misuraca, Greg Moore, Joan Murray
Liz Richmond, Rich Robbins, Treasurer, Julie Rocherolle and Mary Beth Todd.
Curated News You Can Use, From Mill Valley & Beyond ā Week of Sept. 9
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Read MoreCity of Mill Valley Builds on Evacuation Strategies, Launches ‘Take One Car’ Campaign for Safer Wildfire Evacuations
Researchers found that by directing evacuees to use a less-frequented on-ramp to Highway 101 off Hamilton Drive, implementing a contraflow strategy on East Blithedale Avenue, and encouraging households to evacuate with only one vehicle significantly reduced overall evacuation times, cutting nearly 2 hours off the process.Ā In response, in 2024, City officials conducted staff drills, revamped evacuation routes, and emphasized to residents the message:Ā āTake one car, save the lives of those behind you.ā This strategy ensures a faster, safer evacuation for all residents. Read about the Study.
Read MoreMt. Tamalpais Methodist Church Welcomes the Community Back to Church/Fall Kickoff Sunday – September 8th, 10:30am, With Hot Dogs, Veggie Dogs! & Snow Cones After Church
“I look forward to our fall kickoff every year because we get to catch up with old friends who may have been traveling over the summer and we get the chance to meet and welcome folks who might be looking for a new church home,” says Tricia Wiig, Director of Children, Youth and Family Ministries at the church. “It’s the perfect day to give church a try! We’re especially excited about our time of fellowship afterwards – who doesn’t love hot dogs and snow cones?”
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