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Summer 2010The latest issue of The Sentinel, the newsletter of the San Ramon Historic Foundation, is here! You can read the headlines below. To read the complete newsletter, click here to download a PDF copy. These downloads require Adobe Acrobat Reader. To download a free copy of this software, click here. The Glass House at Forest Home Farms is Open The restoration is complete, the furniture is in, and the staging has added the perfect touch to an exquisite recapturing of the house once lived in by the Glass and Elissondo families. Read more.... The David Glass Family David and Eliza Glass emigrated from the east originally in pursuit of the gold rush, found agricultural California more promising and shared in the growth of the Valley from a very rural area to a thriving agricultural community. By February 1851 they settled in what is now Alamo and built a succession of larger, more comfortable homes where four children were born. Read more.... Members' Email Addresses Requested In an effort to improve communications with our members and to lower our printing and mailing costs, the foundation is building an email distribution list. Members are requested to provide their email address to Sue Yura at syura@att.net. If you do not have an email address, the foundation will continue to mail a newsletter to you each quarter. Past Issues of The Sentinel Of course we have an archive of editions of The Sentinel. We are an organization dedicated to the preservation of history! Click on the newsletter icon to read the older editions. Volume/edition Date Featured story Vol. I, issue 2 Fall 2006 History lecture series Vol. I, issue 3 Winter 2007 Update on the Glass House Vol. I, issue 4 Spring 2007 Harlan Family migration Vol. II, issue 1 Summer 2007 Success of Farmers Market Vol. II, issue 3 Winter 2008 Ohman is Citizen of the Year Vol. II, issue 4 Spring 2008 Gift Shoppe opens at FHF Vol. III, issue 1 Fall 2008 Victorian Tea is a success Vol. III, issue 2 Winter 2009 Shapell donates bridge to FHF Vol. III, issue 3 Spring 2009 Farmers Market reopens Vol. III, issue 4 Summer 2009 10th Annual Victorian Tea Vol. IV, issue 1 Fall 2009 Jose Maria Amador Vol. IV, issue 2 Winter 2010 Indigenous San Ramon Vol. IV, issue 3 Spring 2010 Before it was California Vol. IV, issue 4 Summer 2010 Glass House is Open
