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Our Site Upgrade is Now Complete

Posted on December 17, 2019 by Bill in News

We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience caused by our recent upgrade. We migrated our site to a new and improved server. We also added several state-of-the-art features designed to make your online experience more enjoyable and secure. Thank you for understanding.

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Light’s On Soiree At Historic Pier 70

Posted on June 3, 2018 by Bill in Events
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Rollo Bickerton, A Celebration of Life

Posted on September 2, 2017 by Bill in Events, Latest News, News

 Our good friend Rollo Bickerton passed away on June 20th, 2017.  Rollo and his wife, Ida, had lived in New Mexico since his retirement.  There will be a Celebration of his Life at the Elk’s Lodge in South San Francisco, on September 15, 2017, from 6pm to 11pm.  There will be a no-host bar, and […]

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Our Exhibit on the 1906 Great San Francisco Earthquake and Fire is Now Open.

Posted on April 15, 2017 by Bill in Events, Latest News, News

Our exhibit on the history of the 1906 Great San Francisco Earthquake and Fire prepared by the Bethlehem Shipyard Museum (BSM) in partnership with the Museum of the City of San Francisco is on display at the Port of San Francisco from April 14th to May 4, 2017.  The exhibit will be located in the lobby […]

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Rudolph Brito Celebration of Life

Posted on March 14, 2017 by Bill in Events, Latest News, News

The Brito Funeral will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, March 24, 2017 at Mater Dolorosa Church, 307 Willow Avenue, South San Francisco, CA 94080. After the service, we will go by procession to Cypress Lawn Funeral Home for interment.  The address is 1370 El Camino Real, Colma, CA 94014. Upon the completion of […]

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Founder Rudy Brito passed away Sunday.

Posted on March 13, 2017 by Bill in Events, Latest News, News

Rudolf Brito, the Co-founder of the Bethlehem Shipyard Museum, passed away Sunday, March 12, 2017.  He was a legend on the San Francisco waterfront and his guidance will be sorely missed.  Please check back here for  a complete obituary, and details on how to join us in a celebration of his life. Feel free to add […]

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Pier 70 Open House on Thursday, November 17, 2016

Posted on November 12, 2016 by Bill in Events, Latest News, News, Pier 70

An open-to-the-public community update will be provided at Pier 70 by Forest City, the project developer.  When: Thursday, November 17, 2016, 5:30-8:30 pm Where: Building 12,  420 22nd Street, San Francisco, CA 94107 S C H E D U L E: 5:30 pm – 5:45 pm  REGISTRATION – Building 12, 420 22nd Street (drive down the hill & building is on left) 5:45 […]

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Annual Bethlehem Retiree Luncheon Monday, December 5, 2016

Posted on October 31, 2016 by Bill in News

The “Annual BethRet Luncheon” will be held at the Elk’s Club in South San Francisco.    Date: Monday, December 5, 2016 Place: Elk’s Lodge Club, 920 Stonegate Drive, South San Francisco, CA 94080 Time:  10:00 AM to 2:30 PM Cost: $22.00 per person Menu:  Choice of Prime Rib or Chicken.  A side of vegetables, bread, coffee and desert included. RSVP […]

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2nd Pier 70 Open House

Posted on November 25, 2012 by Bill in Events

Forest City will be holding a second Open House to showcase our Principles of Place for those who missed the event on November 8th at the Noonan Building. The evening will be focused on our values and approach to development and what we have learned so far through our community outreach process. Building on years […]

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USS Wasbash (AOR-5) Leaves the Mothball Fleet

Posted on November 13, 2012 by Bill in News

The USS Wasbash – a Wichita class replenishment oiler in the United States Navy (1970 – 1994) is leaving the Mothball Fleet on her way to the Mare Island Shipyard. There she will be prepared for her final voyage to the Texas scrapyard where she will be broken up. Learn more about the history of […]

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