Jim Fitzpatrick will present a talk on the history of professional wrestling in Northern California, emphasizing the events that took place at the Cow Palace between 1960 and 1981. Fitzpatrick, a former Bay Bomber Roller Derby skater and wrestling photographer, will provide insights into the wrestling business and share anecdotes featuring wrestling legends such as Andre the Giant, Haystack Callhoun, and Pepper Gomez. The presentation is scheduled for September 6 at 1 p.m., and it complements the current exhibit at the Museum titled The Extraordinary Cow Palace. Admission is free for Museum members.
Jim Fitzpatrick will speak on the history of professional wrestling in Northern California, with a focus on events held at the Cow Palace from 1960 to 1981.
During the presentation, Jim will share insights into the wrestling business and recount stories about legends like Andre the Giant and Haystack Calhoun.
The presentation is part of the Museum's exhibit, The Extraordinary Cow Palace, and is scheduled for September 6 at 1 p.m.
The program is sponsored by the Cypress Lawn Heritage Foundation, offering free admission for Museum members.
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