Press Room
Media Contacts, Releases and Articles

Media Contacts
Office - (925) 947-3535
Ron Brown, Executive Director
Seth Adams, Land Programs Director
Julie Seelen, Advancement Director

To request Photos and Graphics
Beryl Anderson, Communications Manager - banderson@SaveMountDiablo.org

Media Releases
Student Photographers will be Published and Help to Protect More Land
March 4, 2013.

Guiding Protection of the Diablo Wilderness: Scott Hein Elected Save Mount Diablo’s New Board President
February 19, 2013.

Protecting Rugged Stream Canyons: Save Mount Diablo’s New “Highland Springs"
November 19, 2012.

In Memory of Dorothy Wright
November 5, 2012.

Dedicating a Missing Link in Mt. Diablo Creek: Save Mount Diablo's Lot 25
October 31, 2012.

15,000 More Acres-Save Mount Diablo's New Mount Diablo Regional Trail Map
September 28, 2012.

Save Mount Diablo's 2012 Mountain Star Awards
September 10, 2012.

Save Mount Diablo Co-Founder Art Bonwell Passes
July 20, 2012.

Non-Profit Director Named Business Person of the Year
April 13, 2012.

Save Mount Diablo Saves Marsh Creek and Money
March 6, 2012.

Save Mount Diablo's Second Volcanic Dome on Marsh Creek
February 7, 2012.

Save Mount Diablo Adds to Morgan Territory: Two Transfers to the East Bay Regional Park District
January 18, 2012.

Saving Thomas Twice: Save Mount Diablo Acquires 145 acre property for $1.4 million, Gateway to Nortonville Canyon and Kirker Pass Between Concord and Pittsburg, while Strengthening the Urban Limit Line
November 4, 2011.

Save Mount Diablo’s 30th Mount Diablo Challenge : English 13 Seconds Shy of Own Record
October 4, 2011.


Marsh Creek - V: Save Mount Diablo Protects a Volcanic Dome
September 15, 2011.

Five Locals’ Award Winning Contributions to Nature: Save Mount Diablo's 2011 Mountain Star Awards
July 25, 2011.


New Diablo Field Guides Put a Naturalist in Your Pocket
April 20, 2011.


City of Pittsburg Attempts Illegal Annexation
February 3, 2011.

Recession Accelerates Save Mount Diablo's Conservation Purchases
December 15, 2010.

Save Mount Diablo's 29th Annual Mount Diablo Challenge
October 4, 2010.

Local Gallery to Feature Mount Diablo Art to ‘Save Mount Diablo’
March 11, 2010.

New Species Discovered - the Lime Ridge Navarretia and the Lime Ridge Woollystar June 16, 2008. Also, visit our New Species page to view photos.

Grant Allows Save Mount Diablo to Purchase Irish Canyon
December 2007. Visit our Irish Canyon page to learn more about the property.

First Map of Mount Diablo Including Surrounding Parks
November 19, 2007. Also see our Map page.

Mt. Diablo Buckwheat Rediscovered
June 7, 2006. Also visit the Mt. Diablo Buckwheat page to view photos.

Media
Saving Historic Beacon on Mount Diablo
Dave Padilla, KCBS, May 14, 2013



City, SMD ready to dedicate small but vital property
Clayton Pioneer, October 8, 2012


Co-founder of Save Mount Diablo Dies
Contra Costa Times, July 20, 2012


Bill to Restore Mount Diablo Beacon is Signed by Governor
Contra Costa Times, July 17, 2012

Save Mount Diablo Adds to Its Marsh Creek Holdings
The Independent, March 12, 2012

Save Mount Diablo buys another mini-volcano along Marsh Creek
Contra Costa Times, February 14, 2012


East Bay Parks buys Marsh Creek land by conservation group
Contra Costa Times, January 20, 2012


Save Mount Diablo Reaches 40th Birthday
The Independent, December 22, 2011

Cow tunnel to provide missing link for trail to connect Pittsburg and Concord parks
Contra Costa Times, November 4, 2011

Hundreds compete in 30th Mount Diablo Challenge 
Danville Express, October 4, 2011

Ranch acquisitions add 5 square miles to Black Diamond Mines Preserve
Bay Area News Group, August 3, 2011


Save Mount Diablo Recognizes Three San Ramon Residents
San Ramon Patch, July 25, 2011


California State Park Closures
California State Parks Foundation, May 13, 2011

East Bay Land Rush
Contra Costa Times, December 15, 2010

Save Mount Diablo donations keep coming in
Gary Bogue, Contra Costa Times, December 5, 2010

We met our goal! You raised $108,985.70 for Mt. Diablo!
Gary Bogue, Contra Costa Times, November 30, 2010

Measure W Soundly Defeated in San Ramon
Contra Costa Times, November 2, 2010

Help us save another piece of Mount Diablo!
Gary Bogue, Contra Costa Times, October 17, 2010

Vote No on Measure W in San Ramon
Contra Costa Times, September 24, 2010

Measure F Defeated
The Brentwood Press, June 11, 2010

Vote No on Measure F
Contra Costa Times, April 23, 2010

Challenging Diablo
The first Mount Diablo Challenge, San Ramon Valley Herald, November 7, 1982

Videos
Mount Diablo Beacon Restoration Project (60 second)
Public Service Announcement, May 10, 2013

Mount Diablo Beacon Restoration Project (30 second)
Public Service Announcement, May 10, 2013

Money Needed To Restore Becon Atop Mt. Diablo
CBS San Francisco, August 6, 2012

Voices for Mount Diablo
Steven Baigel and Steven Patapoff, June 20, 2012

MT DIABLO: Spectators line course as Tour of California climbs East Bay peak
KTVU, May 15, 2012

Time-Lapse: Volunteers Restore Marsh Creek
Patch Concord, April 15, 2012

Group Buys Volcanoes to Save Open Space
NBC Bay Area, February 24, 2012

Save Mount Diablo
Invision, August, 2011

Cuts to Cause More Pain for California State Parks
CBS 5, January 11, 2011

Land Committee Due Diligence on Save Mount Diablo's Latest Acquisition
You Tube - egsmom, January 4, 2011

Brentwood's Measure F
Facebook, August 5, 2010

Visit Save Mount Diablo's You Tube Channel to view all of our videos