Wikipedia:Meetup/San Bernardino 1
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San Diego Wikimedians User Group host a meetup during National Hispanic Heritage Month along with bronies at a notable restaurant in San Bernardino. This will be the first meetup to occur in San Bernardino for Wikipedia.
Meetup details
- Date: Sunday, September 29, 2024
- Start time: 1:00PM PDT / 1300
- End time: 2:30PM PDT / 1430
- Location: Mitla Cafe
- {{Official Site|https://www.mitlacafesb.com/}}
- [https://www.google.com/maps/place/Mitla+Cafe/@34.1103784,-117.3165659,941m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x80c3531ff8a7160b:0xb5cd8101e8ff5502!8m2!3d34.110374!4d-117.313991!16s%2Fg%2F1tk1z9tr!5m1!1e1?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI0MDkwNC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D Google Maps]
- [https://www.yelp.com/biz/mitla-cafe-san-bernardino Yelp]
Meet with fellow Wikimedians, and [https://www.meetup.com/SoCalBronies/events/301004116/ bronies], on Historic U.S. Route 66 in San Bernardino, to do some onsite research on the historic restaurant which gave inspiration to Glen Bell, who founded Taco Bell based on recipes gather from the family who run the Mitla Cafe. The restaurant has received significant coverage sufficient to meet general notability guidelines. Please bring sufficient funds to pay for your own purchases. There are currently no photos uploaded onto Wikimedia Commons of this historic restaurant.
=Getting there=
File:SanBernardinoStationStreetside (cropped).jpg
The restaurant is located west of Interstate 215, and north northeast of the San Bernardino Santa Fe Depot. Carpooling is encouraged. For those looking to take public transportation, Omnitrans services the area, and bus routes [https://omnitrans.org/routes/route-3/ 3] and [https://omnitrans.org/routes/route-14/ 14] have stops nearby ([https://www.google.com/maps/place/5th+@+Mt+Vernon+Wb+Fs/@34.1081351,-117.3144303,333m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m15!1m8!3m7!1s0x80c353206526c67b:0xf55399e326298755!2s5th+St+%26+N+Mt+Vernon+Ave,+San+Bernardino,+CA+92411!3b1!8m2!3d34.1083353!4d-117.313847!16s%2Fg%2F11f33l3yt0!3m5!1s0x80c353207a7bcc8f:0x31895c3fcd808710!8m2!3d34.108404!4d-117.314118!16s%2Fg%2F11c6_hmb65!5m1!1e1?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI0MDkwNC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D 5th & Mount Vernon] or [https://www.google.com/maps/place/Mt+Vernon+@+7th+Sb+Fs/@34.1120169,-117.3145431,281m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m15!1m8!3m7!1s0x80c3531fc4a31197:0x5b4c6d55d6090a8c!2sN+Mt+Vernon+Ave+%26+W+7th+St,+San+Bernardino,+CA+92411!3b1!8m2!3d34.1120551!4d-117.3138461!16s%2Fg%2F11f3c7v_r4!3m5!1s0x80c3531fdd39214d:0xf678062710cfec06!8m2!3d34.111774!4d-117.313965!16s%2Fg%2F11q9k3g077!5m1!1e1?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI0MDkwNC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D 7th & Mount Vernon]). Another option is one can take Metrolink or Amtrak's Southwest Chief to the San Bernardino train station; from there due to construction take the [https://www.gosbcta.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Mt-Vernon-Bridge-FS_060624.pdf route 1 bus and announce "Bridge Detour" to the bus driver for the complimentary bus ride north of the railyard], and walk the rest of the way.
Attendee list
=Hosts=
File:San Diego Wikimedians User Group.png
- {{user|RightCowLeftCoast}}
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External link
- [https://www.facebook.com/events/3704887736426515/ Facebook event page]
- [https://www.meetup.com/sandiegowikimediansusergroup/events/303268001/ Meetup.com event page]