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San Jose's 231st Birthday & Food Drive

History San Jose

November 29, 2008

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A ceremony and food drive on will commemorate the founding of San José on November 29th 1777. You are invited to attend San Jose’s birthday. Nearly 231 years ago, a gathering 15 men and 51 women and children started a settlement that they called El Pueblo San José de Guadalupe. The event on the 29th will include the telling of their story, a flag raising, music and the lighting of a perpetual candle. There will be guided tours of the Peralta Adobe and Fallon House. The afternoon is organized by the non-profit Los Californianos, a group of descendants of the founders, in conjunction with History San Jose. Please bring non-perishable food items to benefit the Holiday Food Drive of the Second Harvest Food Bank.

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  Tickets: Free, non-perishable food items to benefit the Holiday Food Drive of the Second Harvest Food Bank requested.

  Info Phone: 408-287-2290

• Dates & Times

  Dates:
  November 29, 2008

  Times:
  1pm-5pm

• Venue Info

  Peralta Adobe and Fallon House Historic Site

  175 W. St. John Street San Jose, CA 95110

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  A small parking lot and street parking are available.

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