Sweet Tomatoes Funraiser October 12th

We have YET ANOTHER tasty fundraiser planned! Our next dining FunRaiser will take us to Sweet Tomatoes in Pleasanton at 4501 Hopyard Rd. Head over after 11:00 AM and present the SLHRS FunRaiser flyer on Wednesday October 12th and they will donate 20-30% of the net sales from the flyers to us. Why 20-30? If less than 30 are presented, it will be a 20% donation. If more than 30 are presented,...

Repainting our Historic Building Almost Complete

The repainting of our 118-year-old Depot, a San Leandro historic building, is almost complete! The contractor, Mark Miller Painting, expects that they\’ll be all finished up by Friday, just in time for our June Meeting.  This meeting is scheduled for Friday, June 3rd, at 7:30 PM.  We\’ve been working to raise the money for this repainting project for several years, so now that the...

San Leandro Southern Pacific Depot Damaged in Dec. 30th Wind Storm

The historic Southern Pacific Depot, located in Thrasher Park in San Leandro, was damaged during the recent wind storm in the San Francisco Bay Area on December 30th, 2014. The Depot, which was built in 1898 and is #2 on the San Leandro register of Historic Buildings,  received roof damage when a large Eucalyptus tree was uprooted and blown over, falling on a portion of our roof and the adjacent...