| September 2008 Meeting |
| "Sentinels of Granite; Regiments of Gettysburg" presented by Phil Avila |
| On Thursday September 18th, Phil Avila will present a paper on the monuments at Gettysburg at the United Irish Cultural Center, 2700 45th Avenue, San Francisco. Phil will present approximately seventy slides of the monuments at the Gettysburg battlefield and will explain their significance, with particular attention to the fighting on July 2nd 1863. Phil Avila is an ardent Civil War researcher who has long been associated with the various Civil War Round Tables in California and has addressed our group several times. In addition to speaking engagements throughout California, Phil has attended the Civil War Institute of Gettysburg eight times and the majority of the West Coast Round Table Symposia, and has visited most of the major battle fields of the Civil War. Entree Choices Ravioli with meat sauce - $27.50 or Filet of Salmon Beurre Blanc - $33.50 Entrees come with salad, fresh vegetables, potatoes , rolls and butter, dessert, coffee (regular or decaffeinated) or tea. Please mail a check with your choice of entree to Joan Keller, 515 42nd Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94121-2530 before Monday, June 16th. (Phone: 415 752 4156) 6:00pm no-host cocktails 6:45pm dinner 7:45pm program . |