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Article #22301Re: Looking for good July 4th celebrations in Bay area and LA area
From: Sheila Wallace
Date: Tue, 30 Jun 1992 18:02
Date: Tue, 30 Jun 1992 18:02
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In article <1992Jun25.210420.380@unocal.com> stgprao@xing.unocal.com (Richard Ottolini) writes: >In article <128686@lll-winken.LLNL.GOV> mauvais@fastrac.llnl.gov (Paul Mauvais) writes: >> >>I'm looking for suggestions on good fireworks/music displays in the Bay >>area and also down towards LA -- if anyone could make suggestions, I'd >>appreciate it greatly.... > >One idea is to find a nice hill and watch a dozen shows from it. >I used to go on hill behind Stanford, with a zillion other people, >and watch up to 16 separate shows as far away as Half Moon Bay and Crissy >Field San Francisco. It can be chilly or mosquitos up there. > >This idea probably does work in the LA haze, although I saw a gorgeous >sunset from a hill in Diamond Bar, San Gabriel Valley yesterday. >As for fireworks, I just have to pop outside at 9:30 every night and >catch the Disneyland show :-) This does work for LA. I once watched the fireworks from Palos Verdes, on the northwest facing part of the hill. It was fantastic -- you could see about a dozen different fireworks displays at once. I can't remember the exact location, but I remember it being near an elementary or junior high school. Sheila -- Sheila Wallace (shla@spf.trw.com) TRW, One Space Park, R2/2162, Redondo Beach, CA 90278
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 106ed4,92a0e5bac7fb206f X-Google-Attributes: gid106ed4,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1992-06-30 06:17:00 PST Newsgroups: ca.general Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!usc!venice!gumby.dsd.trw.com!deneva!shla From: shla@spf.trw.com (Sheila Wallace) Subject: Re: Looking for good July 4th celebrations in Bay area and LA area Message-ID: <2A50A1BB.36A7@deneva.sdd.trw.com> Sender: news@deneva.sdd.trw.com Organization: TRW Data Systems Center, Redondo Beach, CA References: <128686@lll-winken.LLNL.GOV> <1992Jun25.210420.380@unocal.com> Distribution: usa Date: Tue, 30 Jun 92 18:02:35 GMT Lines: 29