Annual membership meeting & lecture

Photo: Daniella Thompson

Thursday, 31 May 2018
The Hillside Club
2286 Cedar Street, Berkeley

6:30 Social Hour — no-host wine bar
7:00 Buffet Dinner ($35 by reservation)*
7:30 Business Meeting and Election of Officers & Directors
Free coffee & dessert for all
8:00 Lecture

Mt. Tamalpais from Berkeley, c. 1905 (Anthony Bruce postcard collection)

4,500 Years of Living in Berkeley

Speaker: Professor Kent Lightfoot
Introduction by Malcolm Margolin

Kent Lightfoot, Professor of Anthropology at the University of California, is an expert on the history of the West Berkeley Shellmound, the oldest known site of human habitation in the Bay Area. He will speak about what archaeology at the West Berkeley Shellmound tells us about our community’s first era of human habitation.

Buffet Dinner

Mediterranean Salad
Romaine Hearts with vine-ripe Tomatoes, Olives, shredded Carrots, Scallions, Feta Cheese, and Lemon-Mint Vinaigrette.

Spring Mix, Beets, Pear Salad, with Berry Vinaigrette
Organic Spring Mix, Beets, Pears, Berry Jam, Apple Cider Vinegar, extra virgin Olive Oil.

Jeweled Rice
Saffron Rice with Middle Eastern Spices, caramelized Onions and Carrots, Nuts and Raisins.

Roasted Vegetables
Assorted Vegetables, roasted with extra virgin Olive Oil and fresh Oregano.

Roast Chicken
Organic Mary’s Chicken Breast and Thighs with fresh Herbs, Garlic, Fennel, and Lemon.

Boeuf Bourguignon
Niman Ranch Beef Brisket, Red Wine, Onions, Celery, Olive Oil.

Dinner will be provided by Jasmine Catering.

* If you wish to order dinner, please purchase tickets online and include the names of your guests.

For further information, call (510) 841-2242 or e-mail to baha@berkeleyheritage.com.

Slate of BAHA Officers and Directors for FY 2018–19

President: Steven Finacom
Vice-President: Leila H. Moncharsh
Secretary: Carrie Olson
Treasurer: Stephanie Manning

Directors at Large

Jane Edginton

Mariana Gallardo

Neysa Garrett

James Grandison

Ann Killebrew

Jane McKinne-Mayer

Arlene Silk