Lighting the Mount Diablo Summit Beacon
On December 7, 2021, Save Mount Diablo and our good partners (California State Parks, CSU East Bay, and the Sons and Daughters of Pearl Harbor Survivors) held our annual National…
Read MoreOn December 7, 2021, Save Mount Diablo and our good partners (California State Parks, CSU East Bay, and the Sons and Daughters of Pearl Harbor Survivors) held our annual National…
Read MoreOn December 7th, Mount Diablo’s Beacon will be relit by survivors of Pearl Harbor.
This event is co-sponsored by Save Mount Diablo; California State Parks; California State University, East Bay Concord Campus; and the Sons and Daughters of Pearl Harbor Survivors, Chapter 5. We invite you to attend the ceremony to pay tribute to the lives that were lost and honor our surviving veterans of Pearl Harbor.
Weather permitting, the ceremony will be held outdoors at the California State University, East Bay Concord Campus, at 4700 Ygnacio Valley Road in Concord. The California State University system requires all campus visitors to be vaccinated or have a valid exemption.
Viewing of the new USS Arizona exhibit at the CSUEB Concord Campus will be available from 3:00 PM to 3:45 PM as well as 45 minutes post ceremony.
The outdoor ceremony will commence at 3:45 PM.
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