Daily Archives: April 21, 2011

Sister Cities celebrate Muir Legacy

Posted on April 21, 2011 by jimt

Sister Cities celebrate Muir Legacy | The Martinez News-Gazette
This week two cities on opposite sides of the pond celebrated the twinning of John Muir’s sauntering grounds – Dunbar and Martinez – and the famous conservationist who brought them together.

Muir wrote more than 300 articles and 12 books published in multiple languages heard around the world. [...]

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John Muir Guided Walk

Posted on April 16, 2011 by duncan

[ April 21, 2011; 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm. ] Celebrate John Muir’s birthday with a guided walk around the places that were important to the young John growing up in Dunbar in the 1840s. What games did he play? Find out about ‘sookin in goats’ and Dandy Doctors’. That helped keep him out of trouble! Tean and cake at the Birthplace after the walk. [...]

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