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Come see what's happening at
Pio Pico State Historic Park
Upcoming Events:
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Fiesta de Pio Pico - Saturday, June 15 - 12:00 - 5:00 pm
FREE ADMISSION
- Live Entertainment (Music, Performers, Dancers)
- Pio Pico - portrayed by Roberto Garza
- Historical Reenactors
- Costumed Docents
- Blacksmith Demonstration
- Chuckwagon Demonstration
- Panning for Gold
- Rope Making
- Adobe Brick Making
- Archaeology Sandbox
- Bread Making Demonstration
- Children's Activities
- Old-Fashioned Victorian Games
- Tours of Pio Pico's Historic Adobe Home
- Community Booths
- Food and Drink
- Picnic Area
Download Event Flyer
Sign-up as an Event Volunteer - No Experience Necessary. Children under 18 can volunteer with parental consent.
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Junior Rancher Program: Summer Program for Children - Saturdays - July 6 - August 3, 2013- 11:00 am - 12:30 pm -
Join us this Summer for some great children's activities. Advanced reservations are required. Call (562-695-1217) or email us to make reservations.
FREE ADMISSION
- July 6 - The Golden Age of Cattle
- July 13 - Adobe Brick Making
- July 20 - Junior Archeologist
- July 27 - Coil Pottery Making
- August 3 - Old Fashion Crafts and Games Day
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Make a Donation to Help Save Pio Pico State Historic Park
Donations can be made via PayPal or with a credit card using the DONATE button below. Or Click Here to download a donation form that you can fax, email or mail. Donations can be sent to Friends of Pio Pico - P.O. Box 5798 Whittier, CA 90607.
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Thank You to Organizations Spreading the Word and Donating In-Kind Services to Our Efforts to Rescue Pio Pico State Historic Park!
- City of Whittier
- San Gabriel Conservation Corps
- Whittier Chamber of Commerce
- ACRO Printing
- King Richard's Antiques
- YOUR ORGANIZATION'S NAME HERE!
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Thank You to Our Donors and Members Who are Helping Us Rescue Pio Pico State Historic Park!
- Richard Moon
- Romaji
- Mary Freeland
- Walter Dominguez
- Drew Poyorena-Rock
- Antonio Cardona
- Letizia Gasparetti
- Jon Stephens
- Oscar Valadez
- Nancy Kettman
- Bernadine Ojeda
- Dave Hernandez
- Matthew Ramsey
- Susan Yant
- Jeremy Kopman
- Barbara Whitney
- Christine Waldor
- El Burrito
- Cecilia Torres
- Walter Dominguez & Shelley Morrison
- T. Sam Ziady
- Sue Tsuda
- Daniel Hutchinson
- Ellen Calomiris
- Victoria Dailey
- Monica Huerta
- Ana Moreno
- Marvin & Eldora Graham
- Tiffany Dealhoy
- Pink Elephants
- Irma Banuelos-Morris
- Mark Kay & Christine Zudowski
- Gwen & Robert Brust
- John Gilardi
- Joel Moreno
- YOUR NAME HERE! DONATE and/or BECOME A MEMBER TODAY!
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Learn More About Threats to All Our California State Parks and Get More Information on the statewide
Save Our State Parks Campaign: "Defend What's Yours!" at the California State Park Foundation Website
Together we CAN save our state parks!
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Checkout our new online store!!
El Ranchito Store
Featuring commemorative Pio Pico merchandise
and signed and unsigned copies of the NEW book by Carlos Manuel Salomon, PhD
Pio Pico: Last Governor of Mexican California.
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The Friends of Pio Pico would like to
Thank our 2011 Volunteers, Sponsors and Donors
- California State Park Volunteers
- Whittier College Students
- Rio Hondo College Students
- Students and Staff of the San Gabriel Valley Conservation Corps
- Arroyo Development Services Center Clients
- Supervisor Don Knabe
- CAPE
- Southern California Edison
- City of Whittier
- Hispanic Outreach Taskforce Members
- Robert and Ann Ronus Ttee
- Acro Printing
- Elizabeth Mendia
- Enrichment for Educators
- Pasos de Oro - Steps of Gold Dance Company
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