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http://www.ranchoortega.com/blog/archives/4088 By Don Juan Ortega, on March 21st, 2014 In honor of Hoos’gow Day today, we are re-running a previous article about this unique San Juan Capistrano tradition. Enjoy!
Watch yourselves if you are out and about on the streets of San Juan Capistrano today! Today is Hoosegow Day, one of the wildest and most unique annual traditions in Southern California. On this day, [...]
http://www.ranchoortega.com/blog/archives/4090 By Don Juan Ortega, on March 17th, 2014 Boston Can Have St. Patrick’s Day: San Juan Capistrano is Ready to Fiesta with St. Joseph! Are you ready for all of the festivities planned for San Juan Capistrano this week? The events are planned by the San Juan Capistrano Fiesta Association, “an all-volunteer organization that manages and produces the annual Swallows Day Parade and [...]
http://www.ranchoortega.com/blog/archives/4022 By Don Juan Ortega, on March 5th, 2014 In the current political climate, some might call this a risky move. But Mayor Allevato was up for the traditional “hangin’” at the hands of the Fiesta Association. Video shared courtesy of the Capistrano Dispatch. Direct link here.
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http://www.ranchoortega.com/blog/archives/3910 By Don Juan Ortega, on February 24th, 2014 The Capistrano Dispatch has a great article and slideshow from Sunday’s Fiesta Association’s Kids Pet Parade at Los Rios Park.
http://www.ranchoortega.com/blog/archives/3869 By Don Juan Ortega, on February 20th, 2014
http://www.ranchoortega.com/blog/archives/3837 By Don Juan Ortega, on February 13th, 2014 Mark your calendars for more fun from the Fiesta Association. Below is the press release:
San Juan Capistrano Fiesta Association’s Kids Pet Parade Returns to Historic Los Rios District
San Juan Capistrano, Calif. – The San Juan Capistrano Fiesta Association presents its annual Kids Pet Parade on Sunday, February 23 at [...]
http://www.ranchoortega.com/blog/archives/3620 By Don Juan Ortega, on January 3rd, 2014 Below is a press release that we received from the Fiesta Association, announcing its annual membership drive and member mixer scheduled for January 17th at San Juan Hills Golf Club. At the bottom of the announcement is the schedule for the Fiesta Association’s 2014 calendar of events. The Fiesta Association is the organization responsible for [...]
http://www.ranchoortega.com/blog/archives/3016 By Don Juan Ortega, on September 10th, 2013 Apparently the Fiesta Association is meeting to select the Grand Marshal of this year’s Swallows Day Parade. The nominees include former Orange County Sheriff and open space advocate Brad Gates, restauranteurs Ricardo and Rosa Beas of Ricardo’s Place and the man who puts the “bee” in bikes, Jimmy Curwood of Buy My Bikes. Other nominees [...]
http://www.ranchoortega.com/blog/archives/2251 By Don Juan Ortega, on May 20th, 2013 Our condolences to the family and friends of “Sheriff Chris” Phillips on his passing. Chris Phillips was an active member of the Fiesta Association and one of the most recognizable faces during the month-long festivities celebrating the return of the Swallows to San Juan Capistrano, particularly in his role as the “Hanging Judge” during the [...]
http://www.ranchoortega.com/blog/archives/1835 By Don Juan Ortega, on March 25th, 2013 We would like to congratulate the Fiesta Association and the City of San Juan Capistrano for putting on another great Swallows Day Parade and Mercado! The Patch has a photo essay here.
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