California – Denver Chaser Con
Tuesday, January 28, 2020
Sunset 5:19pm
8 mins to Hillside Memorial Park – Culver City
Jack Benny – Mausoleum, Hall of Graciousness 33.9795672,-118.3888134
Moe Howard – Garden of Memories, Alcove of Love, Wall C, Crypt 233 33.979999, -118.391451
5 mins to Holy Cross Cemetery
Sharon Tate – Saint Ann’s Section, L152, 6 – 33.9905434,-118.3880157
Next to James Edward “Fibber McGee” Jordan
Jimmy Durante 33.990707, -118.387604
Jack Haley 33.9903595,-118.3876255
Ray Bolger Mausoleum, Block 35, Crypt F2 33.9936905,-118.3839035
13 mins to Woodlawn Cemetery Santa Monica
Sally Ride 34.0187149,-118.4768448
Elzie Crisler Segar popeye 34.0181617,-118.4738353
The Recording Academy 3030 Olympic Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90404
20 minutes to Pierce Brothers Westwood Village Memorial Park and Mortuary
1218 Glendon Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024
Hugh Hefner – Corridor of Memories, immediately to the left of Marilyn Monroe 34.0587330,-118.4407442 also Richard Poncher
Buddy Rich Sanctuary of Tranquility
Doris Roberts 34.058090, -118.440506
Sam Simon – simpsons 34.0581583,-118.4409417
Jack Elliott Garden of Serenity
Peggy Lee – 34.0579530,-118.4406330
Peter Falk
Dixie Evans Room of Prayer
Ronald William Hughes – 34.0583000,-118.4412994
Jack Klugman – 34.0581333,-118.4405147
Jack Lemmon
Near Don knotts – Heather O’Rourke Poltergeist , mel torme, Truman capote
Carl Wilson – beach boys – near Minnie Riperton Section D SE side 34.0583426,-118.4406691
Frank Zappa 34.0582517,-118.4415981
Darryl F. Zanuck and wife Section D, #173 34.0582314,-118.4416809
Billy Wilder Chapel Gardens Estate, between Carroll O’Conner and Walter Matthau
Harry S. Warren – composer bottom row, near by Christopher George, lewis nilestone Sanctuary of Tenderness, right side
10 mins to Birthplace of the Internet – KLEINROCK INTERNET HERITAGE SITE AND ARCHIVE
UCLA 420 Westwood Plaza, 3420 Boelter Hall, Los Angeles, CA 90095 Complimentary parking in Lot 9 34.068037, -118.444592 https://www.lk.cs.ucla.edu/personal_history.html
45 minutes to Hollywood Forever Cemetery Garden of the Exodus (formerly Pineland, Section 13), L-149, next to the road
Chris Cornell – singer for Soundgarden 34.0885981,-118.3171312
Johnny Ramone 34.0894165,-118.3186646 and Hattie McDaniel
Estelle Getty 34.0891228,-118.3168793
Mickey Rooney – 34.0885506,-118.3165207 Cathedral Lake View, Elevation 15, Couch B-1501
Toto – dog on wizard of oz 34.0884819,-118.3169098
Grave of Douglas Fairbanks Sr. and Jr. – 34.087997, -118.317202
Hitchcock Memorial Grave Stone 34.0884285,-118.3173676
Elmer Clinton Adolph Berger Cathedral Mausoleum, #1405 – 34.0882988,-118.3168335
Joseph Carl Breil – Cathedral Mausoleum, Alcove of Reverence, T-10, N-7
Rudolph Valentino
Carl “Alfalfa” Switzer 34.0891724,-118.3195419
Benjamin “Bugsy” Siegel – Beth Olam Mausoleum, 2nd hallway on right (M2), C-1087
Grave of Renée Adorée Abbey of the Psalms, Crypt 219 34.0891250,-118.3216591
Hobart Johnstone “HJ” Whitley Colonnade, South Wall (bottom row, near West Entrance), Column 2, Tier 1, Niche O
Grave of Etta Hawkins
Don Adams “get smart” – 34.0895779,-118.3163449
Dee Dee Ramone
Cecil B. DeMille
Harrison Gray Otis and next to it Harry Chandler -34.0889458,-118.3188708
Lana Clarkson Chapel Columbarium, 2nd floor, south wall
D.E.F. Records Section 2
21 minutes to Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) maybe drone to the Hollywood sign
6300 Forest Lawn Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90068
Gene Autry Sheltering Hills section, Grave 1048, just in front of one of the statues 34.1483231,-118.3262177
Ben “Bugs” Hardaway – Enduring Faith, L-4093, G-1 34.1472206,-118.3252029
Bill Paxton – Court of Liberty Section, Map #H36, Lot 2104, Companion Garden Crypt 3 – 34.1437693,-118.3173789
Nipsey Hussle Court of Liberty section, Gardens of Heritage division, Map #H41, Lot 2422, Single Garden Crypt 4
Penny Marshall – 34.1430800,-118.3190400
Don Rickles 34.1486564,-118.3161514
Julian Bratolyubov Gardens of Ramah
Sid Caesar
Jerry Maren – ORIGINAL NAME Gerard Emil Marenghi Near Carrie Fisher 34.1497700,-118.3195600
19 minutes to Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) 1712 S. Glendale Ave. Glendale, CA 91025
Court of Freedom section, Garden of Freedom, Map #G43, the Little Garden of Communion (Small private garden to the left of the entrance to the Freedom Mausoleum).
Jimmy Stewart – 34.1273766,-118.2496414
Sam Cooke Court of Freedom section, Garden of Honor, right side (SouthEast garden; Private area, not accessible to the general public), Map #G28, Garden Crypt 5728 34.1227112,-118.2359009
Sammy Davis Jr – 34.1228905,-118.2358780
Nat King Cole – Sanct of Heritage, FM, Lot 0, Space 20369 Mausoleum
Elizabeth Taylor
Clark Gable – Great Mausoleum, Memorial Terrace, Sanctuary of Trust, Mausoleum Crypt 5868 34.1229260,-118.2480165
Charley Grapewin Great Mausoleum, Columbarium of Inspiration, niche 14639
Clara Blandick – Great Mausoleum, Columbarium of Security, Niche 17230
Mervyn LeRoy wizard of oz – Court of Freedom section, Garden of Honor (NorthWest garden; locked, no public access), Map #G26, Distinguished Memorial – Private Garden 23 (aka the Little Garden of Love’s Reflections) 34.1230621,-118.2366867
Maybe sunset 15 minutes to Angels Point near Dodgers Stadium 34.081330, -118.245153
Maybe hotel near Victorville
Wednesday, January 29, 2020
Sunrise 6:52am Sunset 5:20pm
24000 Waalew Rd, Apple Valley, CA 92307
Roy Rogers and wife Dale Evans 34.5569534,-117.1429596
1.75 hours to Home of Peace Memorial Park 4334 Whittier Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90023
Curly Howard — 34.0207910,-118.1767740
ORIGINAL NAME Jerome Lester Horwitz Western Jewish Institute Section, Row 5, Grave 1
Shemp Howard – 34.0212976,-118.1753190 In Mausoleum-Corridor of Eternal Life-Second Tier from the bottom
Burton Baskin Corridor of Peace E 119A, Main Mausoleum, around the corner from Shemp Howard
David Berman Mausoleum, Corridor of Eternal Life, Crypt 253 E
Harry Warner 34.0220685,-118.1753346
Samuel Warner 34.0220685,-118.1753346
Jack Warner 34.0222940,-118.1761647
Carl Laemmle – Chapel Mausoleum, Corridor of Love, far righthand corner
5 minutes to Calvary Cemetery 4201 Whittier Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90063
Lou Costello 34.0285097,-118.1781550 Main Mausoleum, Block 354
Right across the street from Home of Peace, Calvary hosts several Barrymores (Lionel, Ethel, John), Lou Costello, Edward L. Doheny, legendary art director Cedric Gibbons, Irene Dunne, and Ramon Novarro.
Maybe 15 minutes to Angelus Rosedale Cemetery
Lewis Tappan Barney Civil War Union Brevet Major General. Section J, Lot 144
Jessie Benton Fremont
45 minutes to Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Long Beach)
Nathaniel Dwayne “Nate Dogg” Hale 33.8442443,-118.1687086
Ricky Harris
Terry Burnham
Frank Sully
50 minutes to Ascension Cemetery
Nicole Brown Simpson – 33.6513263,-117.6964814
William “Bill” Hanna 33.6514015,-117.6965179
2 hours to Malibu Sign – 27 Miles of Scenic Beauty 1200-31398 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu, CA 90265
34.034866, -118.851608
30 minutes to Pierce Brothers Valley Oaks Memorial Park 5600 Lindero Canyon Road
Ronald Lyle Goldman – 34.1520767,-118.7989807
Karen Carpenter 34.1504097,-118.7972717
Merton E. Davies
Jack Kirby 34.1518402,-118.7988281
Eddie Dean 34.1506004,-118.8006516
Jerry Scoggins Garden of Remembrance 19-7 (back wall, right middle of bottom row
5.5 hours to Cupertino or San Jose Hotel, California for a hotel
Maybe places
minutes to Church of Scientology PAC – 1308 L Ron Hubbard Way, Los Angeles, CA 90027
Griffith Park Merry-Go-Round, 4730 Crystal Springs Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90027
disney music hall, 111 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Public Art Urban light – 5905 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036 and Public Art “Levitated Mass”
8 minutes to Haunted places Pico House 424 N Main St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Maybe The Comedy Store – 8433 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90069
Haunted Cecil Hotel – 640 S Main St, Los Angeles, CA 90014
Thursday, January 30, 2020
Sunrise 7:16am Sunset 5:31pm
Los Gatos Memorial Park, 2255 Los Gatos Almaden Rd, San Jose, CA 95124
William Reddington Hewlett
16 minutes to Madronia Cemetery
Thomas Kinkade – Block: 24B, Row: L, Number 6, Double niche. 37.2525787,-122.0360718
Frank Joseph Dorsa Block: 61 Lot: 11 Location: No. 6
Mark Kendall Bingham
20 minutes to Apple Park Visitor Center 10600 N Tantau Ave, Cupertino, CA 95014
15 minutes to 9:30am Winchester Mystery House 1 hour tour
525 S Winchester Blvd, San Jose, CA 95128
24 minutes to Alta Mesa Memorial Park (arrive by 11am)
Palo Alto
Shirley Temple Adobe Creek Mausoleum, Building #3, Redwood Grove Section, Tier 2 37.3966800,-122.1290400
Steve Jobs
Ernie “Tennessee Ernie” Ford 37.3979663,-122.1293409
David Packard 37.3991861,-122.1303834
Frederick Emmons Terman
William Bradford Shockley Mausoleum #2, West Wall Stars 4, N5024-B
Ronald C. “Pigpen” McKernan 37.3983500,-122.1277500
45 minutes to Hills of Eternity Memorial Park
Wyatt Earp 37.6758603,-122.4533954
Jacob William “J.W.” Davis Plot A, Section 5, Lot 10, Grave 7
Phillip York Goldman
Cypress Lawn Memorial Park
William Randolph Hearst, Sr 37.6750590,-122.4505087
Lincoln Beachey Section D, Lot 23
Home of Peace Cemetery and Emanu-El Mausoleum
Levi Strauss 37.6767044,-122.4549255
Charles Lane Plot E Section 5 Lot 13
Joseph Lawrence Owades
Adolph Sutro
Walter Wanger
Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery
Joe DiMaggio 37.6713142,-122.4458542
Leon Forrest Douglass, Sr D -12 -13 -1/4 -OGV Inventor. Co-founded the Victor Talking Machine Company
Abigail Anne Folger Main Mausoleum, Hallway N, Grave 205
35 minutes to San Francisco Columbarium & Funeral Home 1 Loraine Ct, San Francisco, CA 94118
Harvey Milk Cenotaph, Ground Floor
Chet Helms
Harry August Jansen
Maybe Lyon Street Steps 2990-2996 Lyon St & Broadway, San Francisco, CA 94115
18 minutes to Lombard Street for photos – 2320 Leavenworth St San Francisco, CA 94133
37.802238, -122.417887
42 minutes to Mountain View Cemetery Oakland
James Athearn Folger 37.8356094,-122.2398834
Crocker Mausoleum
Domenico Ghirardelli
Fred Toyosaburo Korematsu 37.8343544,-122.2336578
Elizabeth Short “the Black Dahlia” 37.8336372,-122.2357483
Francis Marion “Borax” Smith 37.8352737,-122.2383575
36 minutes to John Muir grave – 199-171 Strentzel Ln Martinez, CA 94553
37.979021, -122.124122
Tours meet at the John Muir NHS Visitor Center every Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday at 3:00pm. *Reservations are encouraged as there are limited seats! Call (925)228-8860 x0.
Nearby – John Muir National Historic Site 4202 Alhambra Ave, Martinez, CA 94553
1.5 hours to California State Capital – 1315 10th Street Sacramento, CA 95814
Maybe – Maybe Glass Beach, in MacKerricher State Park near Fort Bragg, California
Old Sacramento Court House and The Eagle Theater
921 Front St, Sacramento, CA 95814
Haight Street is one of my favorite areas in SF.
http://www.newtoreno.com/cal_us50.htm
Maybe 2 hours away is Carl Young – storm chaser – Happy Homestead Cemetery, 1261 Johnson Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150 38.935813, -119.969382
43 minutes away to Nevada State Capitol Building, 101 N Carson St, Carson City, NV 89701
If time allows – Laci Denise Rocha Peterson
Burwood Cemetery 28320 E River Rd, Escalon, CA 95320
Or
Charles Schulz creator of Peanuts – 38.3799171,-122.8328781
2 hour drive from Sacramento or 3.5 hours from Lake Tahoe
Arrive by 10:10am Fox Rent A Car – 1659 Airport Blvd, San Jose, CA 95110
2020 CHASERCON AGENDA:
Friday
6:00pm – 8:00pm Ice Breaker and preregistration
7:00pm – 9:30pm – Jon Davies Forecasting class
Saturday
7:00am – 8:00am – Registration
8:00am – 8:15am – Opening comments Roger Hill
8:15am – 8:45am – Justin Hughes – Applications and data feeds you can utilize for your chases
8:45am – 9:45am – Patrick Kerrin – “90’s Chasing – from the Dark Ages to the Millennium”
9:45am – 10:00am – Break
10:00am – 11:00am – Dr Jason Persoff – OK (Thunder) Boomer. From The Good Ol Days and Beyond.
11:00am – 12:00noon – Dr Josh Wurman/Dr Karen Kosiba -1995: A DOW Odyssey
12:00pm – 1:15pm – Lunch on own
1:15pm – 2:15pm – Dr.Greg Forbes – Neighborhoods of Mister Rogers, Mr.Tornado, and StormMasterG – Biographical Connections.
2:15pm – 2:30pm – Break
2:30pm – 3:30pm – Tim Marshall – Back to the Futurecast
3:30pm – 4:30pm – Jon Davies (Comments from Roger and Caryn Hill) – May 28th, Lone Star to Lawrence
4:30pm – 6:00pm – on own
6:00pm – 7:30pm – Banquet Dinner
7:30pm – 8:30pm – Keynote: History of Chasercon and Final Farewell
8:30pm – 8:45pm – Break
8:45pm – 11:00pm – Video Night
Sunday
8:30am – 8:45am – Updates
8:45am – 9:45am – Dave Lewison – Chase/Life Balance, How Do You Make It Work?
9:45am – 10:45am – Brandon Sullivan – 2019: Stick To Your Target
10:45am – 11:00am – Break
11:00am – 12:00noon – George Kourounis – Chasing Unusual Weather Around the World
2020 Speakers are:
Dr Greg Forbes
Tim Marshall
Dr Josh Wurman
Dr Karen Kosiba
Jon Davies (Friday forecasting class available too!)
Roger and Caryn Hill
Dr Jason Persoff
Dave Lewison
George Kourounis
Patrick Kerrin
Brandon Sullivan
Justin Hughes
35 minutes away from hotel Indian Hills Community Center 5381 Parmalee Gulch Rd, Indian Hills, CO 80454
17 minutes away Golden Cemetery
Cassie René Bernall 39.7305478,-105.1956416
Capt Edward Louis Berthoud
Welcome to Golden Arch 1110 Washington Ave, Golden, CO 80401
Coors Brewery Tour 13th St & Ford Street, Golden, CO 80401
20 minutes from hotel 7/20 Memorial Foundation Reflection Garden Memorial 15151 E Alameda Pkwy, Aurora, CO 80012
30 minutes to Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens 6601 S Colorado Blvd, Centennial, CO 80121
Columbine School Memorial
William David “Dave” Sanders
Corey Tyler DePooter
Rachel Joy Scott
30 minutes to Cedar Hill Cemetery 880 E Wolfensberger Rd, Castle Rock, CO 80109
Corbin Lee Jaeger Section CLM 1, Block C-4
If Time scenic view of Brickenridge – 39.602586, -106.085590 1.5 hours from Denver
Sunday Feb 2nd
Sunrise 7:08am
Denver Improv
Texas De Brazil -5pm – 8390 Northfield Boulevard Suite 1800, Denver, CO 80238