PHOTOS: Idyllwild's Tree Lighting ceremony

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The Children’s Choir enthusiastically belts out a carol at the Idyllwild Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony Saturday night. Photo by Peter Szabadi

Julie, Cheri and Andrew Selva Photo by Cheryl Bayse — Julie, Cheri and Andrew Selva
Photo by Cheryl Bayse

Kymberlea, JT, and Craig Davis Photo by Cheryl Bayse — Kymberlea, JT, and Craig Davis
Photo by Cheryl Bayse

Albert and Annette Basye Photo by Cheryl Basye — Albert and Annette Basye
Photo by Cheryl Basye

The moment the crowd is waiting for ... the tree is lit. Photo by Cheryl Bayse — The moment the crowd is waiting for … the tree is lit. Photo by Cheryl Bayse

The Caroling Company Director Diane Burt leads the crowd in song. Photo by Cheryl Bayse

Many visitors flooded the 48th-annual Harvest Festival sponsored by the Idyllwild Rotary at Town Hall Friday and Saturday. Photo by Jenny Kirchner

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Motown and blues at summer concert
By July 31, 2013October 7, 2013 Reading Time: 2 minutes

Harold Wherry and his Blue Breeze Band serve Motown and blues at the Idyllwild Summer Concert Series. They take the stage at 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 8. Guitarist Wherry has more than 30 years experience working in the Motown, R&B, funk, jazz and blues styles. As a teenager he backed soul R&B singer Bobby Day…

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Idyllwild authors win top awards
By April 8, 2015January 14, 2016 Reading Time: 3 minutes

Joanne Bischof and Kara Swanson, local Idyllwild writers, received major awards at the March 27 through 31 Mount Hermon Christian Writers Conference. Top award, Writer of the Year, went to Bischof for her body of work, and high school student Kara received Most Promising Teen Writer Award, for her debut fantasy novel, “Pearl of Merlydia”…

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Idyllwild School’s latest craze: Crazy hairdos
By November 1, 2011January 25, 2013 Reading Time: 1 minute

Only the craziest, zaniest hair-dos were picked by Idyllwild School Principal Matt Kraemer …

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Sid Gardner coming to Idyllwild Author Series
By July 13, 2016 Reading Time: 3 minutes

Imagine a novel in which a major presidential candidate builds his platform on deporting 11 million undocumented immigrants and secures his party’s nomination. That is the basis for “Crossings: A Political Fable of the Near Future” by Sid Gardner, a novelist experienced in government service in the District of Columbia, and co-author Scott Robinson, an…

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Donna Elliot: Renaissance woman
By March 17, 2020March 17, 2020 Reading Time: 5 minutes

Idyllwild local Donna Elliot sat down with me in the Courtyard Gallery to talk about her life and the adventures she’s taken over the years. While many know her for her art and being so active in smARTS and the Art Alliance of Idyllwild, art wasn’t always a big part of her life. Elliot has…

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A winning event
ByIdyllwild Town Crier July 13, 2021July 20, 2021 Reading Time: 3 minutes

Donna ElliotContributed Despite the heat Saturday, July 10, the Art Alliance of Idyllwild’s (AAI) “Eye of the Artist” event was well-attended and provided joy for the artists who won ribbons and those who bought raffle tickets and won these valuable pieces of art. This is the AAI’s second largest fundraising event and raises thousands of…

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