MAY EVENTS
May 8th - Saturday, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Bi Annual Membership Meeting "Coffee and Conversation with Boyle Heights Living History - Anita Castellanos" and author, Alex Moreno Areyan.
11:00 am to 1:00 pm, Boyle Heights Technology Youth Center, 1600 E. 4th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90033.
Anita Castellanos, Boyle Heights living history
Alex Moreno Areyan, Author appears to discuss his latest book: "Mexican Americans in Los Angeles" which features Boyle Heights' own Lucy Delgado.
RSVP at info@boyleheightshistoricalsociety.org
May 22 - Saturday
Spring Walking Tour - Boyle Avenue, 9:30 am -11:30 am
Meet at Mariachi Plaza (1st and Boyle Avenue) at 9:30 a.m. sharp!
Join us as we walk along Boyle Avenue starting at Mariachi Plaza. We will stop at each landmark and discuss its heritage. We will walk along Boyle Avenue to 4th Street and return to Mariachi Plaza. Tour will end approximately at 11:30 a.m.
Free to members
$5.00 for non members
RSVP is a must! Go to contact us page and send an email.
May 31-Monday
63rd Annual Memorial Day Observance &
24 Hour Patriotic Vigil
10:00 a.m.
3300 E. Cesar Chavez Avenue (a.k.a Cinco Puntos)
Join U.S. veterans, and family & friends of loved ones as we honor those who bravely served their country on this National Day of Observance. Several hundred persons attend the event every year to remember and pay respect to those who lost their lives in service to our nation. In addition to the May 31 ceremonies, several volunteers stand vigil throughout a 24-hour period in half-hour posts the day before (May 30) leading up to the event.
Both events are organized the American Legion Post 804 and the Veterans of Foreign This year the Veteran Community will highlight Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient, Eugene A. Obregon. For more information please contact Hector Elizalde at 323.770.3100 or Tony Zapata at 323.261.8533
JUNE EVENTS
Boyle Heights Historical Society 1st Annual Garden Tea Party
Saturday, June 26, 2010
1:00 - 4:00 pm
$40.00 per person
JULY EVENTS
TBD
AUGUST EVENTS
Date: August 7, 2001 Time: 9:30 am - 11:30 am
Location: La Parrilla Restaurant, 1300 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles - (213) 353-4930 (corner of Wilshire and Witmer) Los Angeles (near Good Samaritan Hospital)
Guest Speaker: Abraham Hoffman, Adjunct Instructor at Los Angeles Valley College
Join us for an exciting discussion on a project concerning the Jewish community in Boyle Heights 1920's-1960's.
Please RSVP as soon as possible (space is limited).
SEPTEMBER EVENTS
SEPTEMBER 11 - Saturday, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Speaker: Monica Harmon
Location: Los Antojitos Resaurant, 2122 East First Street (across from Hollenbeck Station), Los Angeles, CA 90033. 323-264-4750 (Parking is available at the rear of the restaurant). Breakfast is available for purchase.
Join Monica as she shares her experiences as an Explorer at Hollenbeck Station in the 1970s. This lead to a life long commitment to volunteerism and community action.
We hope to see you there!
PLEASE RSVP TO info@boyleheightshistoricalsociety.org SPACE IS LIMITED.
OCTOBER EVENTS
OCTOBER 9th - Saturday, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Bi Annual Membership Meeting "Coffee and Conversation with Boyle Heights Living History, Author and Preservation.
Details to follow
October 23 - Saturday
L.A. as Subject Presents - The 5th Annual Los Angeles Archives Bazaar
USC's Doheny Memborial Library
Saturday, Octover 23, 2010
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
NOVEMBER EVENTS
TBD
DECEMBER EVENTS
TBD
HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!