![]() ![]() We also did swearing in of the HAHS Board of Directors. We discussed the History of water in the greater Highland area, and what is being worked on for the future. He has worked for the Goleta Water District and the city of Anaheim as its assistant general manager of water.Įast Valley Water District was founded in 1954 and today serves 105,000 residents in a 30 square mile area. He earned his Bachelors degree in civil engineering from California State University, Fullerton and his masters from Pepperdine University. Moore has spent 30 years in the water industry. Moore succeeded general manager John Mura in that role. Guest speaker was Michael Moore, the East Valley water districts new general manager and chief executive officer. Program: the East Valley Water District presented the History of water in the greater Highland area. Plans are afoot to preserve, restore and dedicate the Adobe to living history programs.įrink is a Two Canyons Conservancy board member whose family built the adobe and Shipp is president of the Loma Linda Area Parks and Historical Society. They shared the story of the adventurous Horace Monroe Frink, the Frink Family legacy, and the recent history of the Frink Adobe, the only structure in Loma Linda to be listed on the State Register of Historic Places. Joe Frink and Jim Shipp were at our general meeting on March 23rd to tell us about the Frink Adobe. Zoom Session and at Highland Senior Center The Historical Society also be displayed historical artifacts and information at their booth at the corner of Main St & Palm Ave. The Highland Kiwanis Club who has sponsored the car show in the past has ceased existence. The Highland Area Historical Society sponsored the Citrus Harvest Festival Car Show this year. The History Behind Highland Area Street Names "The History Behind Highland Area Street Names” Is interested in Highland's rich history. The first volume is available now and will make great gift for anyone who Of the Highland Area Historical Society and City Historian. The collection was compiled, edited and indexed by Nancy Alexander, President Volume, so they have been divided into several. It would be impossible to include all her columns in a single The surrounding area, and is deserving of being preserved in enduring and readilyĪvailable format. This body of work is an invaluable resource for the history of Highland and ![]() Beattie, work, to find information for her "stories". Library, the Smiley Library in Redlands, the San Bernardino Feldhym LibraryĪnd the San Bernardino Historic Archives, as well as her father-in-law's, George Kay spent many, many hours pouring over old newspapers, visiting the Highland Kay Beattie's A Look Back columns, (originally published in the Highland Community News), as part of a The Historical Society offered to “self-publish” this one-of-a-kindīook consisting of 207 pages of photos and historical narrative. With her encouragement, Bill pressed on with the project. The late Kay Beattie, who wrote the Looking Back articles for the HighlandĬommunity News, was to collaborate with Bill on this project, but it became $12.00 - A Guide to the Highland Historic Districtīill Calvert has been collecting Highland photos and artifacts for 25 years.Īn idea began to take shape to chronicle the history of Highland from its earlyĭays, when it was known as Messina, to 1987 when Highland was incorporated as $20.00 - The History Behind Highland Area Street Names $40.00 - Vol II A Look Back by Kay Beattie $40.00 - Vol I"A Look Back by Kay Beattie $40.00 - A Pictorial History of Highland by William Bill Calvert Highland Area Historical Society Book Price List Memberships are $20 for individual or family and $75 for Sustaining Membership.Īll Highland Area Historical Society Books are available at Reminder: Yearly Dues are for the calendar year - January 1st to December 31st. Time: 06:30 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) HAHS General Meeting 5-25-23 Zoom Meeting Please plan to attend and invite your family and friends - Everyone is welcome eather in person at the Highland Senior Center Highland Senior Center, 3102 Highland Ave. Our programs are free and open to the public. Our speaker for our General Meeting on May 25th will once again be Joe Frink, who will bring us the second part of his story about the Frink Adobe and his relatives who lived there. Program: Joe Frink, the second part of his story about the Frink Adobe *November meeting will be held the third Thursday of November because of Thanksgiving. Thursday of Jan, March, May, July, & Sept. ![]()
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