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Changing of the guard at Crestline Lions Dann Lahr is the new president
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer The Crestline Lions Club held its installation of officers at the San Bernardino Elks Lodge on Perris Hill. The view from that hilltop location is spectacular; from there the view of the mountaintop gives the club members a...
Helping feed the hungry in the community
Participants in the Community Food Pantry operated by the Crestline Seventh-day Adventist Church recently remembered their opening in June 2023. That first week six people were served. A year later the pantry serves an average of 70 people weekly, including 225 family...
Juneteenth: ‘It’s our collective history’
By Mary-Justine Lanyon President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on Jan. 1, 1863, declaring “that all persons held as slaves” within the rebellious states (during the Civil War) “are and henceforward shall be free.” But it wasn’t until June 19,...
Lake Drive construction project nearing end
By DOUGLAS W. MOTLEY Senior Writer An ongoing construction project to replace a damaged electrical vault beneath the pavement adjacent to Snyder’s Tire Works at 23952 Lake Drive in Crestline is nearing an end. The concrete vault reportedly suffered damage from...
Henck family revisit the Skyforest community they built
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Staff Writer Last weekend the Henck family gathered at their family cabin in Skyforest to memorialize their recently departed uncle, Ted Thomas, who was married to Kaki (Catherine) Henck Lovell. “He was the last of that generation of Hencks and...
Honoring a former teacher and friend
Virgil Stowe was a teacher, a contractor and, above all, a kind and compassionate friend. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Crestline, where he taught Sunday school, and was a member of the Crestline-Lake Gregory Rotary Club for 38 years until his death...
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