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Photos: Last week in Idyllwild

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The Idyllwild Arts Academy held its Winter Fashion Show at Rush Hall on campus Friday night. Three shows in total were presented Friday night, all bringing in a full house.Photo by Jenny Kirchner
The Idyllwild Arts Academy held its Winter Fashion Show at Rush Hall on campus Friday night. Three shows in total were presented Friday night, all bringing in a full house. Photo by Jenny Kirchner
Forbits held an album release party last Saturday at Idyll Awhile Wine Shoppe Bistro. Shown are three of the four members, (from left) Joey Sellers, trombone, Chris Symer, bass, and Paul Carman, saxophones. Not shown is drummer Kendall Kay. Photo by Cheryl Basye
Forbits held an album release party last Saturday at Idyll Awhile Wine Shoppe Bistro. Shown are three of the four members, (from left) Joey Sellers, trombone, Chris Symer, bass, and Paul Carman, saxophones. Not shown is drummer Kendall Kay.
Photo by Cheryl Basye
At the Jan. 7 Soroptimist International of Idyllwild meeting, two new members, (from left) Carol Martin and Diana Kurr, were inducted. At right is Vice President Suzi Schumacher. Photo by Mary Morse
At the Jan. 7 Soroptimist International of Idyllwild meeting, two new members, (from left) Carol Martin and Diana Kurr, were inducted. At right is Vice President Suzi Schumacher. Photo by Mary Morse
The Idyllwild Speaker Series held its first session of the new year Jan. 15 at Silver Pines Lodge. Author Rick Barker showed a presentation from an evolutionary perspective, asking if war is inevitable. Photo by Jenny Kirchner
The Idyllwild Speaker Series held its first session of the new year Jan. 15 at Silver Pines Lodge. Author Rick Barker showed a presentation from an evolutionary perspective, asking if war is inevitable. Photo by Jenny Kirchner
The Mountain Disaster Preparedness Board of Directors prepared its 2015 activities Monday, Jan. 19. Here in front (from left) are Francoise Frigola, Internet communications; and Pat Schnetzer, Red Cross; and (standing from left) Ian Schoenleber, vice president; B.J. Brix, communications; Gigi Kramer, medical coordinator; Sue Harper, secretary; Bob Edwards, treasurer; Mike Feyder, president; Thom Wallace, DAS director; and Chic Fojtik, public relations. Not present was Dr. Richard Goldberg, medical coordinator. Photo by J.P. Crumrine
The Mountain Disaster Preparedness Board of Directors prepared its 2015 activities Monday, Jan. 19. Here in front (from left) are Francoise Frigola, Internet communications; and Pat Schnetzer, Red Cross; and (standing from left) Ian Schoenleber, vice president; B.J. Brix, communications; Gigi Kramer, medical coordinator; Sue Harper, secretary; Bob Edwards, treasurer; Mike Feyder, president; Thom Wallace, DAS director; and Chic Fojtik, public relations. Not present was Dr. Richard Goldberg, medical coordinator.
Photo by J.P. Crumrine
HELPING SMARTS: The nonprofit Art Alliance of Idyllwild continues to partner with the local chapter of smARTS in order to keep art education alive for local youngsters. AAI recently donated $2,500 and fulfilled its pledge for 2014. Shown (from left) are Nayoun Hwang, prospective art instructor; smARTS General Coordinator Christina Nordella; Daryl Gillette, prospective art instructor; AAI President Marc Kassouf; and prospective art instructors Michael Newberry, Shanna Robb and Denise Ohrazda. In the foreground are kindergarteners and smARTS students (from left) Brynnley Meyer, Amelie Peebles and Jackson Brunett. Photo courtesy Lesly Martin
HELPING SMARTS: The nonprofit Art Alliance of Idyllwild continues to partner with the local chapter of smARTS in order to keep art education alive for local youngsters. AAI recently donated $2,500 and fulfilled its pledge for 2014. Shown (from left) are Nayoun Hwang, prospective art instructor; smARTS General Coordinator Christina Nordella; Daryl Gillette, prospective art instructor; AAI President Marc Kassouf; and prospective art instructors Michael Newberry, Shanna Robb and Denise Ohrazda. In the foreground are kindergarteners and smARTS students (from left) Brynnley Meyer, Amelie Peebles and Jackson Brunett.
Photo courtesy Lesly Martin

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