Santa Ana Historical Preservation Society to be honored by the City Council on 9/2

City of Santa Ana

Community Alert: Mayor & City Council to honor the Santa Ana Historical Preservation Society on Sept. 2nd

SANTA ANA, CA (August 25, 2014) – The public is invited to attend the City Council Meeting on Tuesday, September 2, 2014 as the Mayor and City Council will recognize the Santa Ana Historical Preservation Society as well as community members who are Pioneers in the City of Santa Ana’s Historical Preservation.

The Santa Ana Historical Society is an all-volunteer, grassroots organization who have been instrumental in the preservation of the Waffle House Museum, the home of Santa Ana’s first female physician, Dr. Willella Howe-Waffle. In 2013, the Society saw many important milestones including the grand opening of their second museum – the Santa Ana Fire Museum.

The Mayor and City Council will also recognize community members for their contributions in historical preservation at French Park and Heninger Park.

Please join the Mayor and City Council in recognizing these outstanding citizens by attending Tuesday’s city council meeting or visit, http://www.santa-ana.org/coc/granicus.asp, to see it streamed live on the web.

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Art Pedroza Editor

Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.

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