Pali Historical Society Meeting Set to Honor Marquez Family Legacy

Members Will Approve the Slate of PPHS Officers for the 2024-2025 Term

The Pacific Palisades Historical Society is gearing up for its annual meeting scheduled for Monday, May 6, at 7 pm. The event will take place at Pierson Playhouse on Haverford, located across from Flounders Oak Island. Attendees can avail of street parking or park at the theatre lot with access from Temescal Canyon.

Members and friends of PPHS are cordially invited to attend this significant gathering, where they will be asked to approve the slate of PPHS officers for the 2024-2025 term.

One of the highlights of the evening will be the commemoration of the Marquez family legacy, alongside a tribute to esteemed historian and Palisadian, Ernest Marquez. Marquez, a Santa Monica Canyon native, has left an indelible mark through his groundbreaking research, notably his bestselling book, “Santa Monica Beach,” and his latest work, “Noir Afloat.” His tireless efforts in collecting original photographs, stereoviews, and memorabilia have culminated in the esteemed Ernest Marquez Collection, according to a post from Google Books.

Randy Young and Sharon Kilbride will deliver presentations, adding depth to the evening’s proceedings.

Attendance for this special event is free, but RSVP is requested. Interested individuals can confirm their attendance and the number of guests by clicking “Contact Us” on the PPHS website, www.pacificpalisadeshistory.org.

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