To All Members; our next meeting is on February 21st with speaker . Gail Fornasiere, Deputy Director of External Affairs at the Catalina Museum for Art and History. She has lived on Catalina Island and worked for the museum for 16 years. She has extensive knowledge about the museum’s operations, exhibitions, programs, and Catalina Island history. She was a key staff member during the construction of the museum’s permanent home. This new building allowed the museum to expand its mission to include special or traveling exhibitions. On behalf of the museum, she has engaged in various speaking engagements including at many Southern California yacht clubs, has been interviewed for CBS LA Channel 2 News, appeared on “This is LA,” and has contributed to numerous documentaries, TV shows and news articles relating to Catalina Island history. If you are interested in Catalina and its future you need to attend this meeting.
The meeting is at Newport Harbor Yacht Club, at noon, with parking in the lot. Handicapped parking is available. Lunch is $25.00 for a great Buffet.
I will be back from Africa for this meeting. If you would like to come send me an e-mail at dshock@earthlink.net by Sunday Feb. 18th so I can give an accurate number to the kitchen for meals.
If you are coming to the meeting on the LIYC Launch we will leave the Lido Club House Dock at 11:35 A.M.
I'll see you there,
Dave
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