About us
The Savannah River Group is part of the Georgia Sierra Club ( http://georgia.sierraclub.org/). It is a local group serving residents in Augusta, GA. Join a community of over 11,000 members who support a safe and healthy environment in which to live, smart energy solutions to combat global warming, and an enduring legacy for America's wild places. Find out how the club can help you explore, enjoy, and protect the planet! This Meetup group announces Savannah River Group events, outings and volunteer opportunities to educate and bring us together for fun times while supporting our campaigns. For more information, please email Linda McBurney at msmcb@outlook.com or call (706) 631-1489. You can also visit http://georgia.sierraclub.org/srg/
Upcoming events
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Edible Wild Plant Walk
Silver Bluff Audubon Center, 4542 Silver Bluff Road, Jackson, SC, US23 May, 2026, 9:30 am, Edible Wild Plants Walk. Come forage edible wild plants with us through Audubon's Silver Bluff Plantation. We will walk 2-3 miles through wildlife openings and understory looking for edible wild plants. Your leaders will identify the plants and discuss eating preparation. However, since this is a Nature Preserve, participants may not collect any plants. Sorry no dogs, please. Long pants, bug spray, hat, and water are recommended. We will meet at Silver Bluff Plantation, 4542 Silver Bluff Road, Jackson, SC 29831. RSVP https://act.sierraclub.org/events/details?formcampaignid=701Po00001iyOtiIAE
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Gopher Tortoises in the Wild
McDuffie Public Fishing Area, 4695 Fish Hatchery Rd, Dearing, GA 30808, Dearing, GA, US20 June, 2026, 9:30am, Gopher Tortoises in the Wild walk. 1-3 miles. McDuffie Public Fishing Area is a 570 acre site containing not only fishing ponds but hiking trails through longleaf pines and sandy soil. Within this unique habitat are endangered gopher tortoises. Join us as Dr Donna Ware walks us through this upland habitat searching for gopher tortoises. Dr Ware will talk about their habitat needs and environmental as well as human problems they encounter. Bring water, bug spray, a hat, and good walking shoes. We will meet at the Picnic pavilion on the right in the McDuffie Public Fishing Area, 4695 Fish Hatchery Road, Dearing GA .
RSVP https://act.sierraclub.org/events/details?formcampaignid=701Po00001j0PtfIAE6 attendees
Past events
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