Featured Volunteer: Dan Zeller

February’s Featured Volunteer is Dan Zeller. Dan’s a relative newcomer, starting in May 2013, but since then, he’s jumped into Cabrillo National Monument with both feet. He started in the Visitor Center, learning about all that the park had to offer, and by June, he was being trained on the Lighthouse Information Station. September, was a busy month for Dan doing Community Outreach at the … Continue reading Featured Volunteer: Dan Zeller

Address to a Haggis

Hello Folks, Hope all is well.  Fourth Saturday of the Month means open bunker and WWII living history.  Lots of cool things going on in San Diego.  Get outside to spite anyone you know who is bundled up and getting icicles on the mustachio. Volunteer Committee Meeting Feb. 8th 2014 Please join us for the Volunteer Navigation Committee meeting set for 10:00am on Saturday.  It’s … Continue reading Address to a Haggis

TPERP Training 2013

Although Cabrillo National Monument is now closed due to the Federal government shutdown, a group of returning and brand new volunteers were fortunate enough to attend TPERP training on September 14th and 21st before the gates closed. Special thanks to Ranger Bonnie Phillips who masterminded the training and took good care of us. Also, a big Thank You to the kind members of the Cabrillo … Continue reading TPERP Training 2013

But What Does the Statue Mean?

The Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo statue is a focal point of Cabrillo National Monument. Most visitors take the short path to the statue and gaze at the incredible view. The statue itself is quite incredible as well, not only for its sheer size and presence, but for the symbolism it contains. Following is an article written by Fred Andrews about some of the symbols on our … Continue reading But What Does the Statue Mean?