{"id":5159,"date":"2019-11-11T20:36:26","date_gmt":"2019-11-12T04:36:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/san-jose\/?p=5159"},"modified":"2020-03-24T16:44:22","modified_gmt":"2020-03-24T23:44:22","slug":"portraits-of-the-past-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/san-jose\/2019\/11\/11\/portraits-of-the-past-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Portraits of the Past"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Do you know some of the stories from San Jose\u2019s past?\u00a0 Recently, the Assistance League of San Jose was entertained and educated by History San Jose\u2019s performance of \u201cPortraits of the Past\u201d.\u00a0 As part of the League\u2019s Fall Fundraiser more than 170 members and guests brunched on wonderful food from House of Bagels while learning about Juana Briones, one of the first female landowners in the Santa Clara Valley;\u00a0 Anna Bascom who <u>sewed<\/u> the first schoolhouse out of blue denim, Mountain Charlie, a stagecoach driver and saloon owner who hid her true identity as a woman for over 15 years and many other courageous and determined women who didn\u2019t let society slow them down.<\/p>\n<p>The Assistance League of San Jose is able to meet the essential needs in our community not only because of funds raised through this luncheon and other activities, but also because of the unwavering support from foundations, businesses and leaders in San Jose.\u00a0 Sponsors for this event are Assemblyman Evan Low, the Sereno Group, Better Homes and Gardens Ventura Barnett Properties, Dr. Alane Lee, James, Jacobsen Construction, Steinhoff Orthodontics, Coldwell Banker, Stuart Trust and Hair\u2019s Inn.\u00a0 Donations were matched by ALSJ member Lynda Fox.<\/p>\n<p>Many thanks to these supporters who make sure the Assistance League of San Jose continues to serve thousands of children, families and seniors in the Santa Clara Valley.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you know some of the stories from San Jose\u2019s past?\u00a0 Recently, the Assistance League of San Jose was entertained and educated by History San Jose\u2019s performance of \u201cPortraits of the Past\u201d.\u00a0 As part of the League\u2019s Fall Fundraiser more than 170 members and guests brunched on wonderful food from House of Bagels while learning [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17380,"featured_media":5157,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[52],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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