Fall 2016 Schedule

Highway 21 - In Two Counties

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Thursday, October 20 

1:00-3:00 p.m.       Board of Directors Meeting, Holiday Inn Dublin

3:00-5:00 p.m.       RVP Meeting, Holiday Inn Dublin

4:00-5:00 p.m.       Registration, Holiday Inn Dublin

5:00-8:00 p.m.       Welcome Reception, Holiday Inn Dublin

 

Friday, October 21 

7:00-8:30 a.m.       Breakfast on your own

8:30-9:00 a.m.       Travel to Museum of the San Ramon Valley

9:00-10:30 a.m.     Tour of museum exhibits in groups

10:30-12:00 p.m.   Tour of Old Town Danville and Veterans Hall

12:00-1:30 p.m.     Lunch on your own

1:30-2:00 p.m.       Travel to Forest Home Farms Historic Park

2:00-3:30 p.m.       Genealogy Workshop

3:30-5:00 p.m.       Tour of David and Eliza Glass House, Farm Tour, and Tractor Viewing

5:00-7:00 p.m.       Dinner and Drawing in the Barn

7:00-7:30 p.m.       Travel back to hotel

 

Saturday, October 22 

7:00-8:30 a.m.      Breakfast on your own

8:30-9:00 a.m.      Travel to Alviso Adobe Community Park

9:00-11:00 a.m.    Rotating tours of the Meadowlark Dairy, Alviso Adobe, and a demonstration on adobe brick making 

11:00-11:30 a.m.  Tour of the site with a photo opportunity at the Highway 21 sign with a 1930s car

11:30-12:00 p.m.  Explore on your own

12:00-1:00 p.m.    Lunch at site, provided

1:00-2:00 p.m.      Travel to Dublin Heritage Park and Museums

2:00-3:00 p.m.      Video of Dublin's history beginning every 15 minutes

2:00-4:30 p.m.      Tour of the 1911 Kolb House Craftsman Bungalow, last tour starts at 4:00 p.m.

2:30-4:30 p.m.      Walking tour of Pioneer Cemetery, last tour starts at 4:00 p.m.

3:00-4:30 p.m.      Workshop: Cemetery Conservation

4:00-5:00 p.m.      Video of Dublin's history beginning every 15 minutes

4:00-6:00 p.m.      Explore on your own - Murray Schoolhouse Museum & Highway 21 Revisited exhibit, view the 1929 Ford Model A truck on display, ride the wagon pulled by a 1940 Ford tractor through the cemetery, stroll the park

6:00-7:00 p.m.      Dinner and Drawing in the Sunday School Barn

7:00-8:00 p.m.      Keynote speech on Highway 21 with Steve Minniear and John Mercurio

 

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