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OBHS: The Boat People

Ocean Beach Historical Society

Thursday, Nov. 20, 7PM the Ocean Beach Historical Society Presents "The Boat people":Former FREE-ANCORAGE Residents Love O.B.!
Featuring Jillian, Queen of the Hippies at P.L. United Methodist Church, 1984 Sunset Cliffs Blvd., O.B.
After talking with Duckman, Zeek and BoBo, and learning the names of some of the boats, such as the “Love Shack”, “Rapture”, “Julian’s Box”, you quickly realize why many of these people ended up living or hanging out in Ocean Beach.  These free-spirits individuals, like our speaker Jillian, love sun, water being in a place with a relaxed lifestyle. Come for a night of fun! This event is FREE!

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