Library centennial celebration kicks off

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Marla Moore stands beside the quilt with the new Idyllwild Public Library logo. Saturday was the kick-off of the yearlong celebration of the 100th year of the Idyllwild Library. Photo by Peter Szabadi

The new library logo is the sculpture of “Mary reading Dickens.” Here are the gentlemen behind its creation, (from left to right) Doug Austin, Jan Jaspers-Fayer, the designer, and Dori Capitani, the sculptor. Photo by Peter Szabadi

Idypark was the location for the kick-off of the Idyllwild Library’s 100th anniversary. Here are four of the many organizers (from left to right) Susan Judkins, Jean Stein, Joye Schiemdt, and Marcia Krull. Photo by Peter Szabadi

The library celebration just as it was getting started. The Rotary was there cooking hot dogs for the event. Photo by woody henderson

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