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Last Update: 30 June 2009

LOS CALIFORNIANOS meeting

24-26 JULY 2009 San Jose
 

Los Californianos will hold its summer quarterly meeting in San Jose,
the first pueblo in Alta California established on November 29, 1777.
Mission Santa Clara de Asis, founded January 12, 1777 is close by.

On Sunday afternoon, the City of San Jose will host the San Jose Founders' Fandango,
celebrated in July for better weather.
Los Californianos members and guests are encouraged to stay and participate.

Headquarters

Holiday Inn at San Jose
1740 N. First Street
408-793-3300 or www.holidayinn.com/sanjoseca
Reservation deadline, July 17

PROGRAM

Friday, July 24

1 to 6 p.m.         California Room at the San Jose Library
3 to 6 p.m.         Registration in Holiday Inn Lobby; after 6 p.m. in Hospitality Suite
3 to 8 p.m.         Traveling Genealogy Library in Governor's Room A
3 to 9 p.m.         Hospitality in Suite 6120 (includes Registration from 6 to 9 p.m.)
4 to 4:45 p.m.    Tour of Basilica Cathedral of St. Joseph (sign up below)

Saturday, July 25

7 a.m. to 5 p.m.    Traveling Genealogy Library in Governor's Room A
9 a.m. to 4 p.m.    Registration in Holiday Inn Lobby
9 a.m. to noon      Board Meeting in Gallery Room
9 a.m. to 4 p.m.    Hospitality in Suite 6120
Anytime                Self-guided hiking at Almaden Quicksilver County Park (New Almaden Mine)
                                Self-guided walking tour of historic sites in downtown San Joes
Lunch                    On your own
12:30 to 2 p.m.      Tour of History Park, Kelly Park at Senter and Phelan
1 to 3 p.m.             Tour of Fernando Berryessa Adobe and Garden, Santa Clara
1 to 4 p.m.             Los Fundadores Historic Museum, 1059 Warburton St., Santa Clara
1 to 6 p.m.             California Room of the San Jose Library
5:30 to 6:30 p.m.   Happy Hour in Bayshore Room
6:30 p.m.                Dinner Buffet in Bayshore Room
                                Speakers: Rose Marie Beebe and Robert Senkiewicz, Santa Clara University
                                Opportunity drawing (moved from normal Sunday)

Sunday, July 26

9 a.m.                     Registration in Holiday Inn Lobby
9:30 a.m.                Breakfast Buffet and General Membership Meeting in Bayshore Room
                                Speaker: Judge Paul Bernal, former San Jose City Historian
12 p.m. to 5 p.m.   San Jose Founders Fandango hosted by History San Jose
                                Music and Dance for children and adults

             FEES

Deadline for Meals & Tour Reservations, July 17
Please make checks payable to: Joseph Barnes
Mail to: P.O. Box 902705, Santa Clarita, CA 91380

Registration $6 per person -- each member & guest must register
if they participate in any activity or meal

Saturday Dinner @ $35; Sunday Brunch @ $22

Tour of Basilica Cathedral of St. Joseph $5