Past Events

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  Sat, Apr 12

  Community Townhall / 

  Sahuarita Library

  Past event details

  Apr 12, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM

  Sahuarita Library, 670 W Sahuarita Rd, Sahuarita, AZ 85629, USA

  Join us on April 12th at 11 AM at the Sahuarita Library to learn the latest on Copper World and how you can get involved.
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  Mon, Mar 24

  Rally at the Sahuarita Town Council Meeting / 

  Sahuarita Town Hall

  Past event details

  Mar 24, 2025, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM

  Sahuarita Town Hall, 375 W Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629, USA

  Join us on March 24th at 5 pm outside the Sahuarita Town Hall for a rally to Save the Santa Ritas.
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  Multiple Dates

  Sun, Mar 16

  SSSR at the Tucson Festival of Books / 

  UA Mall // Science City Tents

  Past event details

  Mar 16, 2025, 9:30 AM – 5:30 PM

  UA Mall // Science City Tents, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85719, USA

  Stop by or join the SSSR table at the Tucson Festival of Books.
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  Sat, Mar 08

  FULL - Hike in the Santa Ritas w/ Sierra Club / 

  Sonoita

  Past event details

  Mar 08, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

  Sonoita, R76Q+2H, Sonoita, AZ 85637, USA

  Sierra Club Borderlands, SSSR, and the Tohono O'odham Nation are hosting a guided hike.
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  Fri, Mar 07

  Rally Sign-making Party / 

  Vail

  Past event details

  Mar 07, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

  Vail, 17362 S Rustling Leaf Trail, Vail, AZ 85641, USA

  Join the residents of Corona de Tucson for a sign-making party to get ready for the upcoming rally.
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  Tue, Feb 11

  Lower San Pedro Watershed Alliance Public Meeting / 

  Mammoth Community Center

  Past event details

  Feb 11, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM

  Mammoth Community Center, 101 W 5th St, Mammoth, AZ 85618, USA

  Come learn about past, current and future threats to the Lower San Pedro area, ranging from industrial-scale power lines and copper mining to the Air Force’s overflight plans for supersonic fighter jets.
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  Thu, Oct 17

  SSSR at Green Drinks / 

  Tucson

  Past event details

  Oct 17, 2024, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM

  Tucson, 1015 S Park Ave, Tucson, AZ 85719, USA

  Our very own Anna Darian will be the featured speaker at next week’s Green Drinks monthly gathering.
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  Tue, Oct 08

  ASLD // Special Meeting of the Board of Appeals / 

  https://meet.google.com/akn-qtgk-kek

  Past event details

  Oct 08, 2024, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM

  https://meet.google.com/akn-qtgk-kek

  The Arizona State Land Dept is holding a Special Meeting of the Board of Appeals where the valuation of the Copper World right-of-way will be discussed, with a possible vote to ratify the valuation.
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  Thu, Sep 26

  ASLD // Special Meeting of the Board of Appeals / 

  http://meet.google.com/bnp-hmkg-xen

  Past event details

  Sep 26, 2024, 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM

  http://meet.google.com/bnp-hmkg-xen

  The Arizona State Land Dept is holding a Special Meeting of the Board of Appeals where our lawsuit will be discussed. We anticipate much of this meeting will take place in Executive Session.
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  Wed, Sep 25

  Copper World Presentation // Sierra Club Nopales Group / 

  Tucson

  Past event details

  Sep 25, 2024, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM

  Tucson, 940 W Alameda St, Tucson, AZ 85745, USA

  REGISTRATION IS STILL OPEN. RSVP directly through the Sierra Club. Link in event description.
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  Tue, Sep 10

  Copper World Air Permit - Public Hearing / 

  Corona Foothills Middle School

  Past event details

  Sep 10, 2024, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM MST

  Corona Foothills Middle School, 16705 S Houghton Rd, Vail, AZ 85641, USA

  Join us at the Public Hearing and voice your concerns about Copper World in solidarity with your community and in front of ADEQ staff and the media.
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  Wed, Aug 14

  Copper World Air Permit - Community Meeting / 

  Corona Foothills Middle School

  Past event details

  Aug 14, 2024, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

  Corona Foothills Middle School, 16705 S Houghton Rd, Vail, AZ 85641, USA

  There are two upcoming public meetings to learn more and voice your concerns and we are asking any and all members of this community to show up! The first is a community meeting which will include an ADEQ Staff Presentation with a Q&A to follow. No public comments will be heard at this meeting.
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  Sat, Jul 20

  Copper World Mining Project Update (Town Hall Meeting) / 

  Sahuarita Library

  Past event details

  Jul 20, 2024, 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM

  Sahuarita Library, 670 Sahuarita Rd, Sahuarita, AZ 85629, USA

  Get the latest updates on mining plans Hudbay has proposed in the Santa Rita Mountains and what YOU can do to stop the destruction!
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  Sat, May 04

  Patagonia Area Resource Alliance is hosting a free community event / 

  Patagonia

  Past event details

  May 04, 2024, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM MST

  Patagonia, Patagonia, AZ 85624, USA

  Come celebrate our region's rich biodiversity and thriving nature based restorative economy with us.
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  Tue, Apr 30

  The CDT Preservation Alliance is hosting a Zoom presentation by SSSR’s executive director Rob Peters / 

  Zoom ID: 542 875 1480 // Code: 22222

  Past event details

  Apr 30, 2024, 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM MST

  Zoom ID: 542 875 1480 // Code: 22222

  Rob will talk about how the proposed Copper World project in the Santa Rita Mountains threatens the water supply, air quality, and human health and could harm the Tucson economy and property values in communities near the mine.
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  Sat, Mar 16

  Santa Ritas hike Saturday, March 16 - Update: Event full & registration closed / 

  Sonoita

  Past event details

  Mar 16, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

  Sonoita, R76Q+2H, Sonoita, AZ 85637, USA

  On an easy 2 mile hike, hear experts on mining, ecology, and geology explain how the Copper World project would change your world.
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  Sat, Mar 09

  Tucson Festival of Books 2024 / 

  Science City

  Past event details

  Mar 09, 2024, 8:00 AM – Mar 10, 2024, 4:30 PM

  Science City, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85719, USA

  Join us at the Tucson Festival of Books under the Science City tent in the Science of the Natural World section to discover Save the Scenic Santa Ritas. Become a volunteer today, we need you!
• Tue, Mar 05

  ADEQ Hearing on Copper World draft Aquifer Protection Permit / 

  Vail

  Learn more

  Mar 05, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

  Vail, 16705 S Houghton Rd, Vail, AZ 85641, USA

  ADEQ will hold a formal hearing on March 5 6-8pm, at the same location as the February 20th meeting (Corona Foothills Middle School). The public can make comments at this formal hearing, but the ADEQ staff cannot answer them.