The Hills For Everyone newsletter was just released. It covers a wide variety of topics including Esperanza Hills, Madrona, the State Park entrance road and Discovery Center, trail access closures in the Puente Hills. Check out the Spring 2015 newsletter or sign up for the newsletter by emailing us your name, address, city, state and zip code.
Governor Brown issued a mandatory 25% reduction in water use throughout the state for residential consumers as we enter the fourth year of our historic drought. Additionally the Executive Order also outlines that to save water, the State will “prohibit new homes and developments from irrigating with potable water unless water efficient drip irrigation systems are used, and ban watering of ornamental grass on public street medians.” As a side note, Madrona, Esperanza Hills, and Cielo Vista use well over the existing amount … Read More
Spring 2015 (PDF – 528 KB) Highlights: Early Win in Yorba Linda Madrona Update Trail Access Closure in Puente Hills Chino Hills State Park Discovery Center & Road Update Lands at Risk in Southern Chino Hills Garden Tour Fundraising Event I Heart OC Fundraiser New Board Member Announcement
Protect Our Homes and Hills, a project of Hills For Everyone, organized nine speeches for decision day on Esperanza Hills before the Orange County Board of Supervisors on March 10, 2015. View the speeches one by one or through the playlist. Noise by Brian Gass (2:31) Access by Lizette Spellman (3:47) Fire by Mike Benz (3:31) Casino Ridge by Paulette Byrne (3:24) Geology by Diane Kanne (3:15) Water by Sharon Rehmeyer (3:26) Traffic by Marlene Nelson (3:17) Two Faces of … Read More
Another new and different event to support our efforts to Stop Madrona is planned for Saturday, April 25th. This event is a Garden Tour of homes throughout Brea. Eight families have volunteered to showcase their beautiful gardens. Some feature drought tolerant landscaping – at various stages of development – while others feature resort-type atmosphere. We hope you get inspired, get ideas, and join in the fun. Tickets will be available soon. Stay tuned.