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Mark MacraePosted with Leon's approval...For those who have an interest in learning about baseball as it was played here on the West Coast before the Giants & Dodgers came out west, this event offers an opportunity to talk, and mingle with, ballplayers from the pre 1958 era.................The 13th Annual Northern California Dick Dobbins PCL Reunion is taking place Saturday August 18, 2007 at the Oakland Museum in Oakland,California...The day's events will include an informal morning social time,a terrific lunch served in the outdoor Garden area and an afternoon of roundtable panel discussions in the Museum's theatre.. Those of you who have attended in the past know what to expect.Those who are first time attendees can expect a fast-paced fun filled event. A few dealers with exclusively PCL related material will be set up...Several former PCL players are expected to attend as well.... we usually have 30-40 players in attendance.... PCL Hall of Fame Plaque presentations are scheduled for two ballplayers . Former Seals Clubhouse boy, Bill Castellanos will be giving a presentation on his experiences growing up at Seals Stadium. More details to follow in the weeks to come..... The event is held at the Oakland Museum, 1000 Oak Street in downtown Oakland...The date is Saturday August 18....HOURS 10 A.M.-4: P.M........COST .........Luncheon (OPTIONAL) $28 Per Person (Space is limited, and reservations MUST BE MADE for lunch)..........Admission (WITHOUT LUNCH)... PCLHS Members .... NO CHARGE, ....Non-Members .........$5......Please reserve your luncheon tickets by August 10,2007. Make checks payable to PCLHS and mail to PCLHS 420 Robinson Circle Placentia,Ca 92870....For information and easy directions contact Mark Macrae...