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PHOTOS: Lilacs in bloom offering plenty to do

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Saturday, May 2, was the Garden Club’s annual Lilac Tour and Tea at Alpenglow Gardens in Fern Valley. Here enjoying their tea are (from left) Diane Smith, Orion Smith, 5, Colin Smith, Scott Fisher and Monica Sierras-Smith. More photos from the lilac events page 18. Photo by Jenny Kirchner
Saturday, May 2, was the Garden Club’s annual Lilac Tour and Tea at Alpenglow Gardens in Fern Valley. Here enjoying their tea are (from left) Diane Smith, Orion Smith, 5, Colin Smith, Scott Fisher and Monica Sierras-Smith. More photos from the lilac events page 18. Photo by Jenny Kirchner
Idyllwild Lilac Festival Founder Gary Parton (right) presents an Ernie Maxwell Lilac tree to Town Crier Co-owner Becky Clark after Idyllwild Area Historical Society Historian Bob Smith’s (left) talk on Maxwell, founder of the Town Crier. The presentation occurred Saturday at the Idyllwild Library. The lilac will be planted at the Town Crier’s office on North Circle Drive. Another will be planted at the IAHS museum grounds while Parton has one at Alpenglow Gardens in Fern Valley. Photo by Jack Clark
Idyllwild Lilac Festival Founder Gary Parton (right) presents an Ernie Maxwell Lilac tree to Town Crier Co-owner Becky Clark after Idyllwild Area Historical Society Historian Bob Smith’s (left) talk on Maxwell, founder of the Town Crier. The presentation occurred
Saturday at the Idyllwild Library. The lilac will be planted at the Town Crier’s office on North Circle Drive. Another will be planted at the IAHS museum grounds while Parton has one at Alpenglow Gardens in Fern Valley.
Photo by Jack Clark
Erin O’Neill (right) leads a group through the lilacs, during the Garden Club’s annual Lilac Tour and Tea Saturday at Gary Parton’s home in Fern Valley. Photo by Jenny Kirchner
Erin O’Neill (right) leads a group through the lilacs, during the Garden Club’s annual Lilac Tour and Tea Saturday at Gary Parton’s home in Fern Valley.
Photo by Jenny Kirchner
The first Lilac Festival continued Sunday at the Caine Learning Center, where Coordinator Gary Parton welcomes the visitors to the event “A Lilac in Every Garden” with poetry by Doug Austin. Photo by John Drake
The first Lilac Festival continued Sunday at the Caine Learning Center, where Coordinator Gary Parton welcomes the visitors to the event “A Lilac in Every Garden” with poetry by Doug Austin.
Photo by John Drake

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