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Big Sur community honors Steve Beck; speakers urge continued stewardship and invasive-pampas control
Summary
Community members and elected officials paid tribute to longtime Big Sur volunteer Steve Beck, recounting his roles on local boards and in emergency response. Speakers urged that honoring his legacy include sustained work on protecting the coast, including calls to eradicate invasive pampas grass.
Community members, state lawmakers and federal staff opened the Big Sur Multi-Agency Advisory Council meeting with a sustained tribute to longtime volunteer Steve Beck, praising his decades of civic engagement and urging practical steps to continue his stewardship of the coast.
The meeting began with Emmanuel (Manny) Garcia, district director for U.S. Rep. Jimmy Panetta, presenting a certificate recognizing Beck’s contributions. “We just want to honor his many contributions,” Garcia said as he…
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