PHOTOS: Idyllwild’s hometown July 4th parade
Photo by J.P. Crumrine
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Idyllwild has better parade than Anza. Really liked seeing the Parishes honored, they are like the energizer bunny of volunteers. Keep praying for Pat's health please.
An Aguanga friend of Pat and Bob