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My Californian Friends, by Dr. Vasco Pereira da Costa, and The Portuguese Presence in California, by Dr. Mayone Dias, were presented to the public in September 2009. Thank you, volunteers and participants! All four presentations were well attended and a great success due to the efforts of the sponsoring organizations and all of the volunteers from those organizations and the PHPC. The four presentations were held: San Jose, Sunday, September 20, 7:00 PM, Portuguese Athletic Club, 1401 E. Santa Clara Street, San Jose, CA San Leandro, Wednesday, September 23, 7:00 PM, J.A.Freitas Library, UPEC Building, 1120 East 14th Street, San Leandro, CA Tulare, Thursday, September 24, 7:00 PM, Tulare Historical Museum, 444 West Tulare Avenue, Tulare, CA Artesia, Saturday, September 26, 4 PM, Artesia D.E.S., 11903 East Ashworth Street, Artesia, CA Here are some pictures of the festivities. Scroll down to see them all. | |||
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 | Jose Rodrigues, PHPC pesident, presents some books to Tim Borges of UPEC, at the Freitas Library Presentation. | | ||
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 | Dr. Vasco Pereira da Costa reciting one of his poems at the Freitas Libreary, UPEC, San Leandro. | | ||
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 | Lionel and Bernadine Goularte, PHPC volunteers, contributors to the Portuguese community in too many ways to mention. Lionel is a PHPC director on the executive committee. | | ||
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| Diniz Borges, educator and PHPC director, speaking at the Tulare presentation. | | ||
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| Dr. Mayone Dias addressing the audience at the Artesia presentation. Artesia was unique, being the only presentation with Dr. Dias' participation. Artesia was a new stop for the PHPC, which turned out to be a wonderful event hosted by a great organization, which allowed PHPC to show our books to the Artesia community and meet some interesting people. | | ||
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| Audience at the UPEC presentation being addressed by Jose Rodrigues. | | ||
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| Katharine F. Baker, translator, signing books with Dr. Vasco Periera da Costa, author. | | ||
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| PHPC director Tony Goulart inscribes a book, UPEC. | | ||
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| Dr. Vasco Periera da Costa signs books for presentation attendees. Lucina Ellis, artist and PHPC volunteer, center background, UPEC. | | ||
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