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At Buckhorn Camp, guests of the Quilt Show peruse the myriad of works on display. Last weekend, the Mountain Quilters of Idyllwild presented its 11th-annual show. Photo by John Drake — At Buckhorn Camp, guests of the Quilt Show peruse the myriad of works on display. Last weekend, the Mountain Quilters of Idyllwild presented its 11th-annual show.
Photo by John Drake

A masterpiece, Billy Kercmar’s “Critters” was a jewel at this year’s Quilt Show. The Mountain Quilters of Idyllwild member took two years to make this stunner with Karen Gehring (not shown) doing the quilt stitch. Photo by John Drake — A masterpiece, Billy Kercmar’s “Critters” was a jewel at this year’s Quilt Show. The Mountain Quilters of Idyllwild member took two years to make this stunner with Karen Gehring (not shown) doing the quilt stitch.
Photo by John Drake

Mountain Quilters of Idyllwild members (from left) Sue Schmoll, Sally Tena and Donna Burns tend the admissions booth for the 2014 Quilt Show held at Buckhorn Camp. Photo by John Drake — Mountain Quilters of Idyllwild members (from left) Sue Schmoll, Sally Tena and Donna Burns tend the admissions booth for the 2014 Quilt Show held at Buckhorn Camp.
Photo by John Drake

Scott Fisher (left) and Eliott Taylor take in one of the many grand quilts during the weekend Quilt Show at Buckhorn Camp. Photo by John Drake — Scott Fisher (left) and Eliott Taylor take in one of the many grand quilts during the weekend Quilt Show at Buckhorn Camp.
Photo by John Drake

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Master Chorale sings Mozart, Lerner and Loewe
By March 20, 2013May 17, 2013 Reading Time: 3 minutes

It’s spring, Hill daffodils are beginning to emerge and dance in the warmth of the sun, and the Idyllwild Master Chorale is presenting a spring musical confection designed to inspire and entertain. IMC Director Dwight “Buzz” Holmes reprises the successful pairing from last spring of classical and Broadway that played to standing room only audiences….

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Sherry Williams returns to Idyllwild
By July 30, 2019July 30, 2019 Reading Time: 3 minutes

A true jazz chanteuse Sherry Williams — sweet, smooth, soulful jazz vocalist — will perform at the Idyllwild Summer Concert Series (ISCS) at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 8. In May, Ken Dahleen, the founder and producer of the ISCS, said, “For the 20th series, I tried to pick the top groups — the most…

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Tahquitz retains a clean-climbing ethos: Ryan Strickland opens Nature Center speaker series
By February 17, 2016April 8, 2016 Reading Time: 4 minutes

Tahquitz occupies a distinguished place in rock-climbing history. The rock-climbing portion of the Yosemite Decimal System of grading climbing routes was developed on Tahquitz in the 1950s. The grading system spread to Canada and the rest of the Americas. Ryan Strickland, physics and math teacher at Idyllwild Arts, learned to climb on Tahquitz after arriving…

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Welcome Storme Freeman to Idyllwild School
By August 11, 2020August 18, 2020 Reading Time: 4 minutes

Storme Freeman has been a teacher for 35 years, having taught kindergarten through sixth grade throughout her career. She also taught a multi-age classroom with first through third graders for three years. Freeman started her education at Mt. San Jacinto College in the early 1980s. From there, she received her teaching credential and a bachelor’s…

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Authors trade stories about growing up in El Monte
By June 6, 2012February 8, 2013 Reading Time: 1 minute

Michael Jaime-Becerra (right) was the featured author on Sunday afternoon at the INK Bookstore’s 2nd Annual Author Series. Becerra talked about his book of short stories, “Every Night Is Ladies’ Night” and his novel, “This Time Tomorrow.” Eduardo Santiago (left), who also grew up in El Monte, Calif., organizes the series and asks the first questions.

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Sixteen deer and one coyote take center stage in IdyPark
ByIdyllwild Town Crier May 18, 2021June 3, 2021 Reading Time: 3 minutes

The Idyllwild Arts Academy Visual Arts Department Class of 2021 painted a family of deer with the buck “Camouflage,” a doe “Tribute” and a fawn “Diversions.” These will be installed on the Idyllwild Arts Academy campus.

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