Vanished Waters and the History of Mission Bay
Guest Speaker: Chris Carlsson
7:30pm, Thursday, July 21st, 2011
Randall Musem, San Francisco, CA
Chris Carlsson, Director of Shaping San Francisco, will tell the story of the gradual filling-in of a vast tidal cove. Mission Bay once was a tidal salt-marsh fed fresh water from meandering Mission Creek. Learn of the would-be settlers, speculators and visionary planners it has attracted over the last 130 years.
Find out more about Shaping San Francisco, at their website: http://www.shapingsf.org/ You can find out more about Chris Carlsson on his sites: http://www.chriscarlsson.com/ http://www.nowtopians.com/