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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1B48_avalon-veterans-memorial_Avalon-CA.html
This Memorial is Dedicatedto All Veterans - Men andWomen - Who Have ServedTheir Country in Harm's Way In All Branches ofThe Armed Forcesof theUnited States of America VFW Post #4682Avalon, California
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1B3X_wrigley-memorial_Avalon-CA.html
There are five panels placed at the memorial: First panel in front of the memorial to the right. There is a duplicate panel located at the left entrance of the walkway:Wrigley Memorial is dedicated to the memory of Wm. Wrigley Jr. It was design…
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The sport of big game fishing originated in Avalon when Charles Frederick Holder caught a 183 pound Blue Fin Tuna with sport fish tackle on June 1, 1898. This angling milestone inspired him to form the Tuna Club of Santa Catalina Island, an organi…
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The Catalina Island Yacht Club has been a welcoming landmark in Avalon Bay since the building was completed in 1924. One of the oldest and most unique yacht clubs in Southern California, it has a proud history rich in the lore and tradition of Cat…
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The Tuna Club of Avalon marks the birthplace of modern big game sportfishing. In 1898, led by Dr. Charles Frederick Holder, the club's founding members adopted the rules of conduct stressing conservationist ethics and sporting behavior. Today, the…
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