Peter Drekmeier
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Peter Drekmeier was born in Palo Alto. He enjoys whitewater rafting, backpacking and msuic.
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[edit] Occupation
- Conservationist and Environmental Educator
- Campaign Coordinator, People for Land and Nature
- Amateur Herpetologist
[edit] Education
- DeAnza Elementary School, Wilbur Junior High, Palo Alto High School
- BA in Political Science, UC Berkeley
[edit] Council Service
- Elected to City Council in 2006
- Member, Policy and Services Committee, 2006, 2007
- Council/CAO Ad Hoc Committee, 2007
- Liaison, Parks and Recreation Commission, 2006
- Liaison, Junior Museum and Zoo, 2006
- Member, Midpeninsula Community Media Center Advisory Committee, 2006
- Member, Arastra Fund Advisory Committee, 2006, 2007
- Representative, Santa Clara Valley Water District, 2006, 2007
- Representative, Northwest Flood Control Zone Advisory Committee, 2006, 2007
- Alternate, Utilities Advisory Commission, 2006, 2007
- Alternate, Association of Bay Area Governments, 2006, Delegate, 2007
- Alternate, League of California Cities Peninsula Division, 2006
- Alternate, Northern California Power Agency, 2006
- Alternate, Transmission Agency of Northern California, 2006
- Neighbors Abroad, 2007
- Shoreline Amphitheater, 2007
- Alternate, San Francisquito Creek JPA, 2007
[edit] Professional Experience
- Campaign Coordinator, People for Land and Nature
- Executive Director, Earth Day Network
- Co-Founder/Executive Director, Bay Area Action/Acterra
- Founder/Director, Stanford Open Space Alliance
- Co-Founder/Coordinator, Environmentalists Against War
- Statewide Field Coordinator, California Propositions 12 (Park Bond) and 13 (Water Bond)
- Campaign Coordinator, Sierra Club Devil's Slide Campaign
- Youth Education Coordinator, Acterra Schools Group
- Issues Coordinator, Earth Day 1990
- Researcher, Pacific Energy and Resources Center
