Town Hall’s first “Parent’s Date Night” in which parents could drop off their children and have a date night in town was a resounding success as 58 youngsters were dropped off to the care of staff on Friday. Oct. 21.


Idyllwild parents get a night out
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Town Hall staffer Amy Righetti, left, welcomes Heidi Hoggan who is dropping off daughter “Princess Ariel” Samantha along with son “Great White Shark” Quintin, who was tired from swimming all day. Photos by Cid Castillo
Town Hall’s first “Parent’s Date Night” in which parents could drop off their children and have a date night in town was a resounding success as 58 youngsters were dropped off to the care of staff on Friday. Oct. 21.


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