Chino Hills State Park Interpretive Association Archives

Loss of Larry (Klem) Klementowski

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on November 29, 2025 with No Comments

We are saddened to share the news that Larry Klementowski, Klem, passed away from cancer on Tuesday. Klem served many years as the President of Chino Hills State Park Interpretive Association, dedicating much of his time and energy to supporting the State Park. In early years, he enjoyed hiking and bike riding in the Park. Eventually he led the planning, purchasing, and installation of a large number of trail signs in the Park to enhance visitor safety. He also helped … Read More

End of Year Video

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on February 13, 2023 with No Comments

Hills For Everyone released its end of year video in mid-February capturing its work with 30×30, involvement in improved conservation outcomes for a local project, evidence of mountain lions in the Puente-Chino Hills Wildlife Corridor, updates on partnerships, and finally changes to our board, including the retirement of Roland vom Dorp, passing of Dr. Jack Bath, and addition of Josh Schroeder.

Foundation Interview

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on September 21, 2022 with No Comments

Earlier this week Hills For Everyone (HFE) consultants were interviewed by the California State Parks Foundation to review wildfires in Chino Hills State Park and how Foundation funds were used by HFE to reduce wildfire impacts and ignitions. Stay tuned for the video release expected this winter.

August E-Newsletter

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on August 17, 2022 with No Comments

State Park Signs Gets Fresh Look The August e-newsletter offers easy ways to support HFE, gives an update on sign replacements at CHSP, describes the library park pass program, and outlines next steps for the Puente Hills Park. View the Hills For Everyone August E-Newsletter.

Partnerships are Key

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on July 16, 2022 with No Comments

We are always pleased to partner with others, like the Chino Hills State Park Interpretive Association and Chino Hills State Park to make progress on preservation, restoration, access, and recreation to our public lands. And a shout out to all the volunteers too! Go team! View the Chino Champion article.