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Monday, April 19, 2010— Historian and activist Randy Young presents a program titled, "Exquisite Activism." Learn how activists have affected their community's past, present, and future. And they still do. Join us at 7 p.m. at Theatre Palisades, 941 Temescal Canyon Road, Pacific Palisades, CA. Admission is free. Public invited. Refreshments follow the program. Monday, May 17, 2010— Illustrated lecture by Marc Wanamaker on Bernheimer Gardens at 7:00 p.m. at Aldersgate Retreat Center, 925 Haverford Avenue, Pacific Palisades. Street parking. Admission is free. Public invited. Refreshments follow the program. Saturday, June 26, 2010—Members' Luncheon and Installation of Officers. Seating is limited. Reservations and receipt of 2010-2011 dues required. See May newsletter.
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Lectures The American Revolution with author Gary Nash Turn-of-the-century home musical instruments with Lief Engeswick Historian Ernest Marquez on Santa Monica Beaches Food historian Charles Perry on "The Wild Old Westside", a history of Los Angeles beach restaurants. Historian, lecturer, author Roger D. McGrath on "The Palisades in the 50's," recollections of Pacific Palisades in the 1950's. Harry Medved, author of several books illustrated how Pacific Palisades as been used as a backdrop for numerous movies and television programs. Top Excursions & Tours Chino, CA Civil War Re-Enactment Historic Pasadena, CA Pasadena Museum of History, the Fenyes Mansion, the Finnish Bath House, and the Gamble House Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, CA Japanese American National Museum, Ansel Adams at Manzanar exhibit, and Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple Downtown Los Angeles, CA Genealogical Bus Excursion to Downtown Library History Department and Archives, and tour of the L.A. Regional Family History Center. Docent Tours Frank Lloyd Wright's Hollyhock House The Rand Corporation Building and Art Collection Walking Tours Downtown Pacific Palisades Santa Monica Canyon Top Annual Dinner Winter holiday music and dinner at the Aldersgate Lodge Top |
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