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  • Aug 2 :  Cal Alumni New York mingles with Cal Alumni New England
    (Date is tentative, depending on interest, so RSVP)

    The Cal Alumni Club of New England (CACNE) has invited CACNY up north to join them at the horse races at Saratoga Springs. If you would be interested please email us at calnewyork@gmail.com. If there's enough interest we'll start planning.


  • Aug 2 :  Placer Cal Alumni Club, Welcome Reception
    Time: 2 to 5 pm
    Location: Auburn home of Walt Dimmick
    Students and their parents are invited to come and meet other Cal students as well as Cal alumni from the area. Walt has a wonderful pool, so bring your towel and swim suit. There will be food, so come hungry.

    For more information and to RSVP, email placercalalums@pacbell.net or call Anne Thompson at 530-823-1188


  • Aug 9 :  Muslim Unity Day 2008
    Location: Six Flags Discovery Kingdom in Vallejo, CA
    Cost: $28

    Over 12,000 Muslims have attended the past three MUD events!

    The BIGGEST and BEST Muslim Event in the Bay Area!!!

    More info: (and to buy tickets) go to, muslimunity.us.


  • Aug 9 :  San Gabriel Valley Alumni, Les Miserables in Concert
    Time: 8:30 PM- 11:30 PM
    Location: Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood
    Cost: $25 (Section M/N)

    [UPDATED 7/21/08: Tickets for this group event are no longer available. Contact Julie if you would like to purchase tickets on your own and want to know where the Cal group will be seated.]

    Hear the People Sing! The world's longest running musical comes to the Bowl in a staged concert adaptation – Boublil and Schönberg's brilliant realization of Victor Hugo's Les Misérables. Winner of eight Tony Awards, this timeless masterpiece will transport you to post-revolutionary France where you will be moved by its power and magic. An all-star cast and the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra will bring you this sweeping story of love, passion and redemption. We are taking a break from our annual “Sound of Music” Sing-A-Long Bowl event to hear the people sing!
    Contact/RSVP: Julie To, julieto@gmail.com


  • Aug 14 :  San Gabriel Valley Book Club
    Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    Cost: Potluck item (dinner), book

    This month's book club selection is “In Defense of Food” by Cal Professor of Journalism Michael Pollan. Please bring a potluck item for dinner. Come join us to discuss a good book and to meet some great Cal alums at the same time! If interested, please RSVP to Deborah Yim and she will provide the location.

    RSVP/More info: Deborah Yim, dyim98@gmail.com or (213) 507-0898


  • Aug 16 :  Westside Cal Alumni, Wheels for Humanity, North Hollywood
    Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
    Location: 12750 Raymer Street, Unit 4, North Hollywood, CA 91605 Cost: None

    Volunteer your time to make a change in someone else's life. As a volunteer, you will get to repair and refurbish wheelchairs for children and adults in developing countries. Only a few hours of your day can significantly change the rest of another person's life.

    Wheels for Humanity staff will provide training, guidance, tools and support to all the volunteers. Volunteers will be working in warehouse environment, please wear closed toe shoes and appropriate clothing.

    RSVP: Vadim Gorin, vgorin@gmail.com
    More info: www.wheelsforhumanity.org


  • Aug 20 :  Cal/Haas Bar of the Month
    Time: 7:00pm-9:00pm
    Location: Racks MDB, 7th Floor M88 Building 2-8 Wellington St.

    In this US election year we asked members about working with another alumni group for a first joint event. The overwhelming response was for all California schools. Stanford, UCLA, and USC have groups in Hong Kong and accepted the invitation. This month's Cal/Haas Bar of the Month (BOM) is a special one at Racks MDB, 7th Floor M88 Building 2-8 Wellington St, 7pm - 9pm, Aug 20, Central. Look forward to seeing you there.

    More info: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=21050052707


  • Aug 21 :  Bears In The Woods, Sand Harbor Picnic
    Time: 5:00pm to 8:00pm
    Location: Sand Harbor, Nevada State Park
    Cost: $35 per attendee

    Catered by Gar Woods Grill & Pier

    Featuring Two Special Guests:
    Gregory A. Brower: United States Attorney General for the State of Nevada. Mr. Brower received a bachelor’s degree from the University of California, Berkeley. Prior to this appointment, he served at the U.S. Department of Justice where he was Legislative Counsel in the Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys. Before moving to Washington DC, he was an active member of Bears in the Woods.
    Mike Montgomery: CAL’s new men’s basketball coach. Coach Montgomery comes to Berkeley with an outstanding coaching record (547-244) and twenty five winning seasons on the “Stanfurd Farm”. Need I say more? Come, meet him, and hear about the upcoming basketball season.

    RSVP: Chet Curtis, President, 775-742-3650 campcurtis@aol.com, Deadline: Saturday 8/16/08


  • Aug 23 :  Fall Outreach Training for College Nights
    Time: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
    Location: Alumni House, UC Berkeley campus
    Cost: none

    Please join us to learn everything there is to know about Cal admissions, financial aid, and housing so you can table at your local high schools and community colleges for their College Fairs; encouraging students to apply to Cal!

    More info: Visit www.alumni.berkeley.edu/outreach and look at the "Fall" section.


  • Aug 27 :  Orange County Outreach Training
    Time: 6:00pm
    Location: The Clubhouse at the newport Bluffs, Newport Bluffs Clubhouse, 100 Vilaggio, Newport Beach, CA 92660
    Please mark your calendars for the day and I would also ask that you visit the CAA page for more information.




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