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Fall 2023 Newsletter
* President's Address * Fall Events * Site Renovation Update * 17th Annual Home Tour — "Preservation Heroes" Download LMHC Newsletter — Fall 202348.3-Fall-2023-LMHC-Newsletter.pdf5 MBdownload-circle
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Spring 2023 Newsletter
* President's address * Board of Directors Slate 2023-2024 * Mary Kelley * Spring Meet at the McKinney House Events * Bringing the History Center to La Mesa * Landscape Rennovation Update * History of La Mesa Welfare Association Download LMHC Newsletter — Spring 202348.2-Spring-2023-LMHC-Newsletter.pdf5 MBdownload-circle
2023 Winter Newsletter
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"Fabulous Foothill-ers" Featuring the Brier Tract, Mt Helix & Grossmont
La Mesa History Center's Roundtable series provides an encore video, with author, historian, planner James Newland's presentation about the architectural and artistic heritage of the century-old Grossmont High School and its surrounding neighborhoods, featuring the work of legendary architects Cliff May, Henry Hayden Whiteley and
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Spring-Summer 2022 Newsletter
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Spring 2022 Newsletter
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Winter-Spring 2021 Newsletter
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Winter 2020 Newsletter
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La Mesa Community Art Documentation Project
We want to thank all of you for the support of the beautiful and poignant artwork created in La Mesa after the events of May 30th. As of this weekend, approximately half of these wonderful pieces of art had already been removed/dismantled as La Mesa reopens. Therefore, we want
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LA MESA HISTORY GEMS: Historical Stories from the Jewel of the Hills
Updated from articles published online in the La Mesa Patch on March 24 & March 26, 2011. References to the 2010-11 Kawhi Leonard-led team have been replaced with our #6 ranked, 2019-20 MWC Championship team. A Bit of Historical SDSU March Madness for Basketball Deprived 2020 Of
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Covid-19 Response
Similar to all community organizations, institutions and businesses across the nation the La Mesa History Center Board and Officers have been monitoring the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation with concern. In concert with the Federal and State governments, the County of San Diego and the City of La Mesa we wish