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Bowers Museum Archive
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Judge Jim Gray, Libertarian VP candidate, to speak and get stroked at Santa Ana’s Bowers.
Posted on May 10, 2012 | 9 CommentsHat-tip to an unmentionable dillwad. But we do like the Judge… FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Rich Hudson, 619.916.1249 JUDGE JIM GRAY TO BE HONORED AS LIBERTARIAN PARTY VP NOMINEE Returns Home […] -
FREE – Silk Road Family Festival at Bowers Museum
Posted on April 9, 2010 | No CommentsYingpan Man with his gold-foil and white mask and beautiful robes FREE AFTERNOON FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY Explore a different culture every month through dance, food, art activities, workshops […] -
Santa Ana City Council to spend over $1 million on another giveaway to the Bowers Museum
Posted on January 31, 2009 | 8 CommentsThe party for the rich continues at the Bowers, at public expense of course Unbelievable. The Santa Ana City Council will vote on Monday on a plan to “offer the […] -
Are we witnessing the “Bowers-ization” of the Santa Ana Zoo?
Posted on December 29, 2008 | 7 CommentsThe Santa Ana Zoo, like the Bowers Museum, has only one Latino director The Bowers Museum used to be dedicated to local history – and it was an affordable place […] -
Why is Peter Keller still in charge at Santa Ana’s Bowers Museum?
Posted on December 28, 2008 | 1 CommentIn January of this year, Bowers Museum was raided by “agents from the IRS, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and other agencies. “According to a copy of the search warrant […] -
New Mexican consul in Santa Ana turns out to be a snob
Posted on December 19, 2008 | 25 CommentsWhen Luis Miguel Ortiz Haro got the boot as the Mexican Consul in Santa Ana, Mexican President Felipe Calderon replaced him with a former Ambassador, Carlos Rodriguez y Quezada. Haro’s […] -
“Santa Ana, The Most Beautiful Place On Earth”
Posted on September 25, 2008 | 12 CommentsGood Morning SA! I have read the responses to my previous post and would like to respond with gratitude and some clarification. Squeaking wheels – work. I would also suggest […] -
For $75 you can hear what Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido has to say
Posted on May 26, 2008 | 4 CommentsIt is often said of Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido that he is the Invisible Mayor. But now you can see him and here what he thinks for $75. That’s […] -
Bowers Museum rips off Santa Ana taxpayers again
Posted on May 18, 2008 | 6 CommentsRob Cook, a Santa Ana neighborhood activist, posted a few eye-opening comments about the Bowers Museum yesterday over at the Santa Ana Citizens Yahoogroup. Apparently the museum is not dealing […] -
Terra-Cotta warriors at Bowers Museum
Posted on May 3, 2008 | 5 CommentsExactly one year ago we took a three week vacation to mainland China. While I wanted to experience climbing the “great wall” my wife’s first tourist preference was to visit […] -
Bowers Museum – #1 in stolen antiquities?
Posted on February 25, 2008 | 3 CommentsThe San Francisco Chronicle has updated the story about Thai antiquities that ended up in a number of museums, illegally. The items were from the “so-called Ban Chiang culture,” which […] -
Muzeo shows us what the Bowers could have been
Posted on January 27, 2008 | 12 CommentsWhile the Bowers Museum is ensnared in allegations of misconduct involving their apparent acquisition of illicit artifacts, Muzeo, the relatively new museum in Anaheim, is showing us what the Bowers […] -
Bowers director was in trouble before
Posted on January 25, 2008 | 4 CommentsThe O.C. Register has added to the developing story about the Bowers Museum raid, and there are some nuggets in there worth excerpting: Bowers President Peter Keller said he had […] -
What did Pulido and Bustamante know about the crimes at the Bowers?
Posted on January 25, 2008 | 15 CommentsOur bloggers Aria Ghafari and Thomas Gordon have done a great job of introducing today’s hot story, about the criminal activities at the Bowers Museum. I would like to take […]