Tire tracks on a beach at Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area stop at a row of signs meant to protect bird nesting areas. The state Coastal Commission favors further limits on vehicles.
A plover chick at the recreation area near Pismo Beach is banded so that its movements can be tracked.
Buggies zip along the crest of a dune this month at the Oceano Dunes recreation area. "I think it's an unbalanced situation. We need our space, too," says one Tulare resident.
National Grange Headquarters Building 1616 H St. NW Washington, DC 20006
Built in 1957 - The original headquarters was located on Lafayette Park. The 11-story landmark National Grange headquarters building in Washington, D.C. was dedicated by President Dwight D. Eisenhower on June 29, 1960, and is the only private edifice in a federal block across from the White House. It serves as a non-governmental headquarters for agricultural and rural families. A professional staff administers policies established annually by democratic Grange processes at local county, and state levels.