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this was taken from the Somos Primos Online Newsletter [http://www.somosprimos.com/sp2004/spjan04/spjan04.htm]:

If this is the year you have decided to start your personal family history,
start the year out right by attending SHHAR's first meeting of the year.  

No cost to attend and no membership fees.

The Society of Hispanic Historical and Ancestral Research
 invites you to learn how to seek out your ancestors on the internet.
Get excited about your history.

January 31st, Saturday,9 am-12 noon
Quarterly Meeting of the
Society of Hispanic Historical and Ancestral Research
Orange Family History Center
674 S. Yorba
Orange, California

 9:00 - 10:00:  
              Beginners, Hands on Computer Family History Research
              Regional Small group sharing, come meet your cousins
              
10:00- 10:30:  
              Introductions, announcements, networking break

10:30- 11:15   Judge Fredrick Aguirre
                       How Mendez vs Westminster School District (1947) influenced
                       Chief Justice Earl Warren in the Brown vs Board of  
                       Education (1954) decision.  2004  will be the 50th anniversary
                       Learn the origins, the history.  
                       
                       Learn why and how Chief Justice Earl Warren, California
                       Governor was influenced by actor, Californio Leo Carrillo.

11:15- 12:00  Judge Fredrick Aguirre
                       World War II Mexican American Veterans
                       Judge Aguirre has chaired the Celebration of Mexican American
                       Veterans for seven years.  He has gathered the histories and
                        photographs of  many Hispanic men and women who served in
                        the military.  You'll hear about individuals and also statistics.

                        Learn about the World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C.. It
                       will be dedicated May 29th of this year.