Pinole Historical Society Meetings and Activities
The Pinole Historical Society meets on the third Thursday of September, November, February, and May (annual meeting) at 6:30 p.m.
in the Alex Clark Room of the Pinole Public Safety Building, 880 Tennent Avenue. Doors open at 6 p.m. All regularly scheduled meetings
are open to members and prospective members. Please join us for spirited discussions, speakers, and historical presentations.
UPCOMING PHS MEETINGS
September 15: National Park Ranger and Outreach Specialist Lucien Sonder will present a talk and sideshow about the historical significance of the
Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front National Historical Park in Richmond. The park preserves and interprets the stories and places of our nation’s
home-front response to World War II.
November 17: Program TBA. Members and guests are welcome.
In addition to these meetings, the Pinole Historical Society sponsors several activities during the year,
among them the Veterans Day Memorial and Flag Retirement Ceremony (November 11), Pinole history programs in elementary schools,
exhibits at the Pinole Library, and a Pinole history essay contest for schoolchildren in the spring.
Mechanics Bank grant buys Pinole Historical Society an LCD projector
The PHS thanks Mechanics Bank for a grant that has enabled us to purchase a new LCD projector so we can give historical presentations to
service organizations, libraries, schools, and our members. If you would like to have the PHS present to your group, please contact
the society at info@PinoleHistoricalSociety.org, or call Jeff Rubin at (510) 724-9507.
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