{"id":18885,"date":"2017-02-03T07:08:16","date_gmt":"2017-02-03T07:08:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rahs.org\/?p=18885"},"modified":"2022-02-16T00:29:48","modified_gmt":"2022-02-16T00:29:48","slug":"growing-up-in-redlands-in-the-60s-program-feb-27th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rahs.org\/events\/growing-up-in-redlands-in-the-60s-program-feb-27th\/","title":{"rendered":"Growing Up in Redlands in the 60&#8217;s &#8211; Program Feb. 27, 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rahs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Bakers_1961.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-18886\" src=\"https:\/\/rahs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Bakers_1961-300x209.jpg\" alt=\"Baker's_1961\" width=\"300\" height=\"209\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rahs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Bakers_1961-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rahs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Bakers_1961-768x534.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rahs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Bakers_1961-1024x712.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rahs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Bakers_1961-700x487.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Redlands Area Historical Society meeting for February 27<sup>th<\/sup> will take place at the Contemporary Club House at 173 Eureka Street at 7:00 p.m.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0The evening topic will be presented by a panel of Redlanders that grew up in Redlands in the 1960\u2019s.<\/p>\n<p>The program follows a presentation panel on growing up in Redlands in the 1950\u2019s that was presented with acclaim a few years ago. The individuals selected for the panel were asked to divulge their grade school, high school and college experiences.<\/p>\n<p>Entertainment and teenage hangouts such as the Fox Theatre, Drive Inns, Gay 90\u2019s, Shakey\u2019s Pizza, and the notorious \u201cPoint\u201d were suggested topics. Music of the 1960\u2019s came through KFXM and KMEN radio, Swing Auditorium concerts, Friday night dances in Terrier Hall, Prom, Winter Ball, and numerous rock bands whose members favored Redlands as their home.<\/p>\n<p>Dating in the 1960\u2019s was a suggested topic along with other \u201cYouth Rebellion\u201d topics.<\/p>\n<p>Vietnam, President Kennedy, President Johnson, Civil Rights movement all punctuated the 1960\u2019s.\u00a0 Redlands went from a citrus village to a bedroom community serving Norton Air Force Base, Lockheed Propulsion, Universal Rundel, Marketeer and Lay Boy Furniture industries.<\/p>\n<p>Interstate 10 freeway placed Redlands on the transportation map and the first trips on the ocean of concrete made lasting impressions for the 1960\u2019s generation.<\/p>\n<p>Historical Society monthly programs are free and open to the public.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Redlands Area Historical Society meeting for February 27th will take place at the Contemporary Club House at 173 Eureka Street at 7:00 p.m.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0The evening topic will be presented by a panel of Redlanders that grew up in Redlands in the 1960\u2019s. The program follows a presentation panel on growing up in Redlands in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":18886,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65,103],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rahs.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18885"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rahs.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rahs.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rahs.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rahs.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18885"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rahs.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18885\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rahs.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18886"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rahs.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rahs.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rahs.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}