HPHT Monthly Meetings – the Second Monday of Each Month at 7 p.m. Meeting locations are currently various. Confirm location before attending.

NOVEMBER

8 Special Statewide and Consolidated Elections, 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Check your sample ballot for polling place location. 10 Louis Quiarte Celebration of Life, 1:00 p.m., Audubon Center in Debs Park. 12 Sousa-Hiner Bandshell Dedication, Sycamore Grove Park.

12 2005 Historic Echo Park Home Tour, 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. “Lakeside Living: Life Along the Urban Shore” will feature the panoramic hills and bustling commercial district surrounding Echo Park Lake. The nine houses and apartments on the self-guided tour feature a wide range of architectural styles. $12 advance; $15 day of tour. For info/reservations call (323) 860-8874 or visit www.HistoricEchoPark.org.

12 Holiday Boutique & Crafts Fair, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Women’s Twentieth Century Club of Eagle Rock, 5105 Hermosa Avenue (at Colorado Boulevard). Holiday gifts, tasty goodies, and homemade lunch - all in one festive location. For info call (323) 257-5262 or visit gramlo@adelphia.net. 14 HPHT General Membership Meeting, 7:00 p.m., Ramona Hall, 4580 North Figueroa Street. THE COMMUNITY AND ALL HPHT MEMBERS ARE INVITED AND WELCOME. For info call (323) 256-4326.

19 LAC/HPHT Walking Tour of Sycamore Grove Area of Highland Park 1:00 p.m. from south end of Sycamore Grove Park. $10 general public; $5 LAC/HPHT members. For info/reservations (required) call (213) 623-2489. Holiday Heritage: A Southern California Christmas. Saturdays and Sundays November 19, 2005 to January 14, 2006. Over 50 historic images offer a glimpse of the culture, commerce and art of Christmas in Southern California from 1880 to 1950. For info call (323) 225-2700.

20 Arroyo Arts Collective 13th Annual Discovery Tour, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. starting at Lummis Home, 200 East Avenue 43. A self-guided auto tour of artists’ studios in Highland Park, Montecito Heights, Eagle Rock, and Mount Washington. The tour features work of over 100 artists and, for the first time, local musicians. $12 advance; $17 day of tour. For info/reservations call (323) 850-8566 or visit www.ArroyoArtsCollective.org.

24 HAPPY THANSGIVING!

DECEMBER

4 61st Annual Northeast Los Angeles Holiday Parade and WinterFest, 1:00 p.m. North Figueroa Street from Avenue 60 to Sycamore Grove Park. For info call (323) 255-2849.

12 HPHT Annual Holiday Party, 7:00 p.m., (home of Grayson Cook). For info call (323) 227-8899. See newsletter article inside.

17 Casa de Adobe Las Posadas, 4:00 to 5:00 p.m., 4605 North Figueroa Street. Free. Candle lit procession with luminaries, traditional music and native scenes. For info call (323) 667-2000.

25 MERRY CHRISTMAS!