Join the Neighborhood Council Sustainability Alliance for an afternoon with food and music honoring the life and environmental work of Melanie Winter.

Guest speakers will include:

• Ed Begley Jr., actor, author, and environmental advocate and Amanda Begley, associate director of watershed health, TreePeople

• Nurit Katz, chief sustainability officer at UCLA and LADWP commissioner

• Nithya Raman, LA City Councilmember

• Luis Rincon, community engagement coordinator, LA State Historic Park and Rio de Los Angeles State Park

• Nancy Sutley, deputy mayor of energy and sustainability, City of LA

• Melina Watts, principal, Melina Sempill Watts Consulting LLC

At Melanie’s request, proceeds will benefit the Sustainability Alliance’s programs, outreach, and advocacy. They will also go to repair a bench at Rio de Los Angeles State Park, which she helped create, and host The River Project website on the Alliance’s site.

RSVP here.