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Sushi Ran Donation

April 17, 2016

Sushi Ran owners Yoshi Tome and Suzie Bucholtz announced that Sausalito Beautiful was chosen to receive a generous $5000 Award in honor of the restaurant’s 30th anniversary. According to Yoshi, the award was given in recognition of Sausalito Beautiful’s mission, its accomplishments and its promise. He noted special appreciation for Sausalito Beautiful’s positive approach to working with the City and the community in accomplishing its mission.

Sausalito Beautification/Improvement Leaders Meet

April 07, 2016

An innovative Sausalito Beautiful-sponsored event took place today, providing Sausalito Beautification/Improvement project leaders an opportunity to share details of projects under their leadership. The goal was for each project leader to become familiar with others’ projects and for everyone to gain a perspective on the composite visual impact the projects will have on Sausalito’s landscape. City Council members, City Staff, and community leaders were in attendance. Larry Mindel, owner of Poggio Trattoria, generously provided meeting space, coffee and pastries. Sausalito Beautiful is grateful to all who participated.

Happy Birthday, Green Thumbs!

March 03, 2016

Linda Lee, founder and facilitator of Green Thumbs, has announced that the team will
celebrate its First Birthday on Saturday, March 5th (weather permitting) when it meets at Tiffany Park. “We have the most amazing team gathering at one of our four sites every month. Along with enjoying the pleasures of dedication and hard work, we have gained new friends, a sense of team accomplishment, and lots of thumbs-up and friendly waves,” said Linda. “Thank you, Loren Umbertis and the DPW gardening staff for your support!”
From left to right, Lorna Newlin, Linda Lee, David Suto, Will Flanders, Heidi Schmitz, Natasha Kimmell, Bonnie MacGregor

From left to right, Lorna Newlin, Linda Lee, David Suto, Will Flanders, Heidi Schmitz, Natasha Kimmell, Jann Johnson

New Green Thumb volunteers are warmly welcomed. If you would like to join in the fun, please contact us at greenthumbs@sausalitobeautiful.org

2015 Year in Review Message

February 18, 2016

City Manager’s 2015 Year in Review Message Recognizes Sausalito Beautiful’s Public Landscape Contributions

Message from the City Manager »

2015 Year in Review Message

Sausalito Beautiful Welcomes New Board Members

January 19, 2016

It is a great pleasure to introduce new members of Sausalito Beautiful’s 2016 Board of Directors.  Joining Founding Members, Shelby Van Meter, Peter Kavanaugh, Carolyn Revelle and Fay Mark are Jennifer Cassidy, Lisa Fredericks, Ive Haugeland, Bill Hynes, Linda Lee, Maureen McCoy and Dennis Scremin. 
From left to right, Carolyn Revelle, Lisa Fredericks, Peter Kavanaugh, Maureen McCoy, Dennis Scremin, Shelby Van Meter, Linda Lee, Bill Hynes, Ive Haugeland, Fay Mark, Jennifer Cassidy

From left to right, Carolyn Revelle, Lisa Fredericks, Peter Kavanaugh, Maureen McCoy, Dennis Scremin, Shelby Van Meter, Linda Lee, Bill Hynes, Ive Haugeland, Fay Mark, Jennifer Cassidy

“We’re pleased with the tremendous productivity of our Founding Board and are excited about the energy and enthusiasm the new Members will bring to our vision,” says Shelby Van Meter, President.” ”We look forward with great anticipation to beginning our work together.”

Upwards and Onwards …  Advisory Council Update

January 01, 2016

We are delighted to announce that Michele Benjamin has joined our Advisory Council.  Michele brings outstanding development and fundraising experience and, like other Council members, will generously provide advice and counsel as Sausalito Beautiful grows and flourishes.