President’s Message April/May 2016
Our Historical Society is an all-volunteer organization and we have been very busy sharing Dana Point history with the public. There have been fun rewards for our members. Our February 24th...
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Our May Founders Day dinner was an elegant event thanks to co-chairs Sandie Iverson and Nancy Jenkins. More than 60 members gathered to honor Marlene and Bruce Beal (photo inset below) for their...
View ArticleCelebrating Carlos and Georgelean Olvera on Founders Day, May 24
On Wednesday, May 24, the Dana Point Historical Society will honor Carlos and Georgelean Olvera (right) for their contributions to our city and its history. Our Founders Day event will begin at 6 p.m....
View ArticleHistorical Society May Founders Day Event Will Honor Jim “Skip” Wehan
On Wednesday evening, May 30, we will have our monthly meeting and celebrate this year’s recipient of our Founders Day award, Jim “Skip” Wehan. An avid mariner and community advocate, Skip graduated...
View ArticleFounders Day Celebration, May 22, 2019
The Dana Point Historical Society will celebrate its annual Founders Day on Wednesday, May 22, 2019. We are pleased to announce that we will have two honorees this year. DPHS lifetime member, former...
View ArticleDPHS Honors Geody and Richard Deffenbaugh for Founders Day
The Dana Point Historical Society’s Founders Day Award recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to the history of Dana Point, and this year’s honorees, Geody and Richard...
View ArticleDPHS Newsletter Spring 2020
Click the the hyperlink to view the Spring 2020 Newsletter or click the Download button to save it to your computer: News Drogher Spring 2020Download Remember that all of these pages are printable and...
View ArticleDPHS Newsletter Summer 2020
Click the the hyperlink to view the Summer 2020 Newsletter or click the Download button to save it to your computer: News Drogher Summer 2020Download Remember that all of these pages are printable and...
View ArticleDPHS Newsletter Autumn 2020
Click the hyperlink to view the Autumn 2020 Newsletter or click the Download button to save it to your computer: News Drogher Autumn 2020Downoad Remember that all of these pages are printable and you...
View ArticleMel and Helen Pierce Honored With Commemorative Plaque at Strands Vista Park
On Friday, March 5, the Society had an impromptu gathering with members of the Board of Directors to view our new plaque honoring Melvyn (Mel) and Helen Pierce. Joining us was their son, David Pierce,...
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