{"id":445,"date":"2015-06-28T13:41:58","date_gmt":"2015-06-28T21:41:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artbylouiemoreno.com\/blog\/?p=445"},"modified":"2017-07-21T15:47:31","modified_gmt":"2017-07-21T23:47:31","slug":"oxnards-old-timers-friends-reunions-part-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/artbylouiemoreno.com\/blog\/?p=445","title":{"rendered":"Oxnard\u2019s Old-Timers Friends Reunions, Part II"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>Part II &#8211; On The History of Old-Timers Friends Reunion:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a title=\"Untitled\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/artbylouiemoreno\/14601854505\/in\/dateposted-public\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\" data-footer=\"true\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm3.staticflickr.com\/2923\/14601854505_7dcc08fc65.jpg?resize=500%2C336&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Untitled\" width=\"500\" height=\"336\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Old-Timers Friends Reunion Logo (2014). Courtesy of the author\u2019s father archive collection.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In 1998, <em>Frank Nava<\/em> and other\u00a0<em>veteranos\u00a0<\/em>organized the first\u00a0<strong>Los Vato&#8217;s La Colonia Gathering<\/strong>, which later became the <strong>Old-Timer Friends Reunion<\/strong>. Since 2001, <em>Bennie Mendez <\/em>with the assistance from other <em>veteranos<\/em>\u00a0has led\u00a0the organizing of the annual gathering every summer on the second week of July.\u00a0<em>Note:\u00a0I have removed the phone numbers and addresses from the flyers due to privacy.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>For the full version of Part IV with photos, see the following <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/luishmoreno.com\/?p=1562\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a><\/><strong>!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Part II &#8211; On The History of Old-Timers Friends Reunion: In 1998, Frank Nava and other\u00a0veteranos\u00a0organized the first\u00a0Los Vato&#8217;s La Colonia Gathering, which later became the Old-Timer Friends Reunion. Since 2001, Bennie Mendez with the assistance from other veteranos\u00a0has led\u00a0the organizing of the annual gathering every summer on the second week of July.\u00a0Note:\u00a0I have removed the phone numbers and addresses from the flyers due to privacy. For the full version of Part IV with photos, see the following website!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[6],"tags":[8],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5znfT-7b","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/artbylouiemoreno.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/445"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/artbylouiemoreno.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/artbylouiemoreno.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/artbylouiemoreno.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/artbylouiemoreno.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=445"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"http:\/\/artbylouiemoreno.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/445\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":599,"href":"http:\/\/artbylouiemoreno.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/445\/revisions\/599"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/artbylouiemoreno.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/artbylouiemoreno.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/artbylouiemoreno.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}