Idyllwild Garden Club’s annual Lilac Walk & Tea

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Young servers (from left) Shelby Read, Emma Isaac, Megan Read and Olivia Hernandez help during the Idyllwild Garden Club’s Annual Lilac Walk and Tea Saturday morning. Visitors received a history of the lilac garden from owner Gary Parton and members of the Idyllwild Garden Club along the paths.

The new fountain outside the Circle of Honor lilac garden greets visitors. Saturday morning was the Idyllwild Garden Club’s Annual Lilac Walk and Tea. The garden honors Reva Ballreich, who gave owner Gary Parton his first 15 lilacs.

The lilacs were blooming during Garden Club’s Annual Lilac Walk & Tea Saturday morning.

Artist Pat Woolley, one of many Art Alliance members, who were throughout the lilac gardeners, sketches during the Lilac Tea and Walk. Several artists showed their work during the event as visitors walked along the lilac paths. Photos by Barbara Reese

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