Soroptimist club honors local women, gets new member

Photo by Mary Morse

Photo by Mary Morse

Photo by Mary Morse

Photo by Mary Morse

Photo by Theresa Teel
CLUBS: Soroptimists
By

Callie Wight, RN, MA
Soroptimist club honors local women, gets new member





Grupo Bohemio returns to the Idyllwild Summer Concert Series serving up a variety of Latin musical beats and styles, including Spanish rock, Cumbia, Reggaeton and Tejano. Cumbia and Reggaeton have Caribbean and African roots, with Reggaeton taking a more contemporary form with hip-hop influences. Tejano was born fusing Mexican vocal traditions, and Czech and German…
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