Clubs: Soroptimists, new member
NEW MEMBER: Soroptimist International of Idyllwild President Karen Doshier (right) inducted Suzanne Avalon at the Wednesday, Feb. 4 meeting. Photo by Theresa Teel
On The Town
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Academy Awards show at the Rustic Theatre
By Pete Pedro Anderson Special to the Town Crier Now, in addition to screening first-run films, Idyllwild’s Rustic Theatre is following a new direction — live, hi-def, big-screen events, delivered from a state-of-the-art sound system. Next up is the 87th Academy Awards show, live from Hollywood. The event is free. As locals found out just…
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Lemon Lily Festival introduced to California Native Plant Society
By Kate Kramer Special to the Town Crier Last month I gave a presentation about the Idyllwild Lemon Lily Festival at the state meeting for the California Native Plant Society in San Jose. Native plant lovers from across California were a receptive audience for the story of the festival and the local efforts in conserving…
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PHOTOS: Last week in Idyllwild: February 12, 2015
A series of photos of activities and events in Idyllwild last week.
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HUSD Spelling Bee is serious business
Some of the students were so little their feet did not reach the floor as they sat waiting for their chance at the microphone. At the beginning of the 38th-annual Hemet Unified School District Spelling Bee held at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 27, at the HUSD Professional Development Service Center, Spelling Master Walt Pleasnick looked…
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Kay Wanner discusses estate planning at speaker series
Kay Wanner had worked as a legal secretary for lawyers for many years. “I was 21 and worked for a probate attorney in Simi Valley and became intrigued by wills and probates,” she said. “At that time we didn’t yet have trusts.” Wanner said she told attorneys she worked for that she would do the…
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Kuscher to be honored as first AAI Volunteer of the Year
Gary Kuscher, nine-year member of the Art Alliance of Idyllwild and current vice president, will be honored as the first recipient of AAI’s Volunteer of the Year award. In recognition of his years of dedicated service, the award will be named after its first recipient. Kuscher, with longstanding commitment to expanding the profile of the…
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PHOTOS: Last week on the Hill, February 5, 2015
Photos of the happenings in and around Idyllwild last week.
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Art Alliance announces 2015 events
At the Art Alliance of Idyllwild’s annual membership meeting Friday, Jan. 23, it announced the schedule of events for 2015. • Feb. 7 — Under $100 Art Fair • Feb. 21 — Artist Series • March 7 — Eye of the Artist Show & Fundraiser • March 28 — Artist Series • April 11 —Community…
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Present and Positive expands on Idyllwild’s energy
By Rick Barker Special to the Town Crier The idyllic wilderness we call Idyllwild has long been a magnet for healers, whether of body, mind or soul. Several Native American tribes considered our mountaintop a place of healing, and even a sacred space. Our town’s first building, built in 1901, was a sanatorium. Seeking a…
