You are invited to learn more about Filipino-American history in the Tri-County area: The following programs/talks will be offered at upcoming FANHS Monterey Bay meetings. Location and times TBA. FANHS will also participate in other community events in the area throughout the year, including the upcoming Salinas Asian Festival — keep an eye out for us!:
NEXT PRESENTATION (SOON!): April 11: Jess Tabasa: Filipino Businesses in Watsonville Share Early Community Memories
Saturday, April 11, 2015, 10:30 a.m. to 12 noon, Rm. 100, in the Watsonville Community Hospital, Watsonville, CA. Speaker will be historian Jess Tabasa.
Directions: From Hwy One, take Watsonville Airport exit to first traffic light. Continue towards airport to second traffic light, make right turn towards hospital, take FIRST INTERSECTION right, to parking lots. Handicapped parking is across from main entrance to Watsonville Hospital; next to Communitty Center Bldg – for event….follow signs to Room 100. There is also general parking there, and additional parking at end of access road.
Jess Tabasa
This summer: June 13: Jean Vengua: Filipino Newspapers Keep Their Communities Connected and Informed, Linking the Past with the Present
August 8: Clem Morales / Al Baguio: Filipino Contractors and Camps
October 10: The Mauricio Family: Filipino American History Month: Come and Join Us for Filipino Food and Talk Story!
December 12: Annual Membership Luncheon
FANHS, Monterey Bay Area Chapter 