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Wawona Sing Peak Pilgrimage
July 25, 2015 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
When: Saturday, July 25, 2015 from 1:00 to 3:00 P.M. (Check in at 12:30)
Where: Historic Area and Grey Barn, Wawona, Yosemite National Park, Calif.
What: All persons portraying Tie Sing should dress as he may have 100 years ago as in the photo of him above taken in 1909 (from USGS photo library). Participants should be familiar with his life and will walk around the Historic Area of Wawona while in character and converse with the public and possibly “Steven Mather”. More Information: Search for “Mather Mountain Party 1915” to find sites on line as well as this site.
For more instructions for the Tie Sing portrayers or for the backpacking trip, contact: the Chinese Historical Society of Southern California, or Jack Shu at jkshu@cox.net.