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Real POSTMASTER: Dated material, please deliver June 19-22, 2013 Estate See page 15. Idyllwild Printed on 40% minimum recycled newsprint. News bites TowCovering the San Jacinto and Santa n Rosa MountainsCr from Twin Pinesıer to Anza to Pinyon IWD’s loss Almost all the News — Part of the Time Board president dies unexpectedly. VOL. 68 NO. 25 75¢ (Tax Included) IDYLLWILD, CA THURS., JUNE 20, 2013 See page 4. Summer concerts Performances twice on Grace Moore the Fourth of July. See page 14. is grand marshal Frogs released Sub-adult yellow-legged By Marshall Smith frogs released at James Correspondent Reserve. ongtime Idyllwild See page 10. resident Grace Moore Lis this year’s Fourth of Baseball champions July Parade grand marshal. Padres and Angels win Idyllwild Rotary Club, pa- their league titles. rade organizer, made the See page 11. announcement which came as a surprise to Moore who Author series said she didn’t know why Diana Wagman, on “The they would pick her. “It’s Care and Feeding of Exotic fantastic,” she said when Pets,” next speaker. reached by telephone in Jake Mabery, pitching for the Diamondbacks Friday during the Majors’ playoff game Oregon. “I was quite sur- Grace Moore is the grand See page 15. against the Padres, who won and defeated the Braves in Saturday’s championship. More prised.” marshal of Idyllwild’s 2013 on page 11. Photo by Jenny Kirchner Her long residency here, Fourth of July Parade. Throw the Goat See Moore, page 6 Photo by J.P. Crumrine Popular local band to perform at the Rustic. See page 12. Fire commission to study Clarks to make Inside A&E .................................14 parcel fee increase changes to Calendar ................... 5 By J.P. Crumrine replied, “I’m not at liberty sure G, which would have Churches ...................8 Editor to discuss this other than I doubled the parcel fee to Classifieds .............. 16 decided to table the items.” $130 from the current $65, newspaper Crossword ................18 n a surprising turn to Despite the absence of drew less than 40 percent of Horoscope ................18 those who attended the these topics, the commis- voter support. By J.P. Crumrine Town Crier in November Lodging ......................8 IJune 11 Idyllwild Fire sion still had a full meeting, At the meeting, Com- Editor 2009, returns to her previous Masthead ..................6 Protection District’s com- especially related to future mission candidate Nancy post. But this time, a U.S. On the Town ............12 mission meeting, President financial issues. Although Layton spoke in favor of a n June 28, Becky and corporation, which she and Public notices .........19 Jeannine Charles-Stigall it took no action, the com- parcel fee increase. Jack Clark become husband Jack own, will own Real estate ...............12 withdrew from its agenda mission did discuss possibly The parcel fee discus- the new owners of the newspaper. Services ....................20 the items requesting Com- raising the $65 parcel fees on sion was separate from the O “This is my dream. I the Idyllwild Town Crier. Sudoku ......................18 missioner Dr. Charles “Chip” Idyllwild property owners proposed budget, which did Following in the footsteps missed it,” she said. “This Weather ..................... 2 Schelly’s resignation and the and a draft 2013-14 fiscal not assume any parcel fee business has challenges I of the Town Crier’s founder, censure resolution. budget. increase. The draft budget missed. I don’t think I ever Without explanation, Sti- While Stigall asked if the totaled $1,668,000, only Ernie Maxwell, the Clarks wanted to leave.” In an gall said those and the vote additional revenues could $10,000 more than the cur- are bringing a local, fam- During her unofficial on whether Schelly should be earmarked for needed rent 2012-13 budget. While ily-owned paper back to sabbatical, Clark stayed in- EMERGENCY remain vice-president would capital projects, Idyllwild the commission expects to Idyllwild. volved in the newspaper go to not be addressed at the June Fire Chief Patrick Reitz felt have a nearly $30,000 defi- For the past 19 years, business, serving as presi- 11 meeting. salaries were an important cit this year, the proposed Tindle Newspapers Ltd., a dent and board member of idyllwild When asked if the items issue and should also be 2013-14 budget would end private British company, the California Press Associ- towncrier.com were permanently with- addressed. with a $17,000 surplus. has owned the Town Crier. ation. As she has traveled drawn, Stigall said, “No, they Increasing fees was dis- In other financial mat- Maxwell and his wife, Betty, and seen many other local are tabled.” When asked if cussed but no vote was tak- ters, the commission had published the first edition of papers, the Town Crier “is the items would be on the en. The board did not know to reconsider and lower the Town Crier in November more vibrant than similar agenda of the next meet- when the issue could be its proposed ambulance 1946. community newspapers. ing or what would trigger brought before the district’s fees for 2013-14. The fee Becky, who retired as And it has to be to keep their re-appearance, Stigall voters. In August 2011, Mea- See Parcel fee, page 22 editor and publisher of the See Clarks, page 6 Page 2 - Idyllwild Town Crier, June 20, 2013 department, 36000 block of dled by deputy. June 12 — Trespassing, June 13 — Alarm call, News of record Fisher Road, Anza. Handled June 11 — Vandalism, 53000 block of Marion View address undefined, Pine by deputy. address undefined, Sage. Drive, Idyllwild. Handled by Cove. Handled by deputy. Fire log gency, Sylvan Way, Pine June 10 — Suspicious Report taken. deputy. June 14 — Emergency Cove. Hill fire stations respond- circumstance, 37000 block June 11 — 911 call, June 13 — Public assist, notification, address with- June 13 — Structure fire, ed to the following calls, of Bautista Canyon Road, 46000 block of Roca Vista, 61000 block of Devils Lad- held, Anza. Handled by Cougar Road, Idyllwild. der Road, Pine Meadows. Monday, June 10, to Mon- Anza. Handled by deputy. Sage. Handled by deputy. deputy. June 14 — Medical emer- June 10 — Vandalism, June 11 — Public distur- Handled by deputy. day, June 17, 2013: June 14 — Public distur- gency, Double View Drive, 58000 block of Burnt Valley bance, 58000 block of Burnt June 13 — Suspicious bance, 41000 block of Jay Idyllwild. Road, Anza. Unfounded. Valley Road, Anza. Handled person, 27000 block of Idyllwild Fire Department Dee Lane, Anza. Handled June 16 — Traffic colli- June 10 — Petty theft, by deputy. Saunders Meadow Road, and Ambulance by deputy. sion, Highway 243 cross of 42000 block of Minto Way, June 11 — Noise com- Idyllwild. Handled by dep- June 11 — Two medical June 14 — Unattended Black Mountain Trail. Sage. Report taken. plaint, 53000 block of Pina- uty. death, address withheld, aids, Idyllwild June 16 — Medical emer- June 10 — Assist other vista Drive, Pine Cove. Han- June 13 — Civil dispute, June 11 — False alarm, Idyllwild. Report taken. gency, Walters Drive, Pine department, 41000 block dled by deputy. 54000 block of North Circle June 14 — Unattended Pine Cove. Cove. of Terwilliger Road, Anza. June 11 — Public distur- Drive, Idyllwild. Handled by June 11 — Special inci- death, address withheld, June 16 — Walk-in med- Handled by deputy. bance, 58000 block of De deputy. Anza. Report taken. dent, Mountain Center. ical emergency. June 10 — Follow up, Silva Road, Anza. Handled June 13 — Public dis- June 13 — Medical aid, June 14 — Public in- address withheld, Sage. Han- by deputy. turbance, address undefined, toxication, 56000 block of Pine Cove. Riverside County Fire, dled by deputy. June 11 — Assist other Idyllwild. Handled by depu- June 13 — Two medical Highway 74, San Bernardino Garner Valley June 10 — Brandishing a department, 43000 block of ty. National Forest. Handled by aids, Idyllwild. Logs unavailable. weapon, 54000 block of Riv- Osage Road, Sage. Handled June 13 — Public dis- June 13 — Building fire, deputy. erside County Playground by deputy. turbance, 42000 block of June 15 — 911 call, Idyllwild. Riverside County Fire, Road, Idyllwild. Handled by June 12 — Vandalism, Melton Drive, Sage. Handled June 14 — Four medical 46000 block of Roca Vista, Pinyon deputy. 26000 block of Pine Dell by deputy. Sage. Handled by deputy. aids, Idyllwild. June 13 — Battery, 63000 Logs unavailable. June 10 — Public dis- Road, Idyllwild. Report tak- June 15 — 911 call, June 15 — Medical aid, block of Pozo Drive, Pinyon turbance, 54000 block of en. 36000 block of Murray Hills Idyllwild. Pines. Handled by deputy. CHP log Pine Crest Avenue, County June 12 — Alarm call, Road, Anza. Handled by June 16 — False alarm, June 13 — Alarm call, Logs unavailable. Park, Idyllwild. Handled by 25000 block of Big Pine deputy. Pine Cove. 54000 block of North Circle deputy. Street, Pine Cove. Handled June 15 — Alarm call, June 16 — Two medical June 10 — Two alarm by deputy. Drive, Idyllwild. Handled by aids, Idyllwild. Sheriff’s log deputy. 56000 block of Highway 371, calls, 54000 block of North June 12 — Harassing Anza. Handled by deputy. June 16 — Rescue, The Riverside County Circle Drive, Idyllwild. Han- phone calls, address with- June 13 — Suspicious Idyllwild. Sheriff’s Department Hemet circumstance, 63000 block June 15 — Follow up, dled by deputy. held, Anza. Handled by address withheld, Anza. June 16 — Special inci- Station responded to the June 10 — 911 call, deputy. of Pozo Drive, Pine Pines. Handled by deputy. dent, Highway 243, Idyllwild. following calls from Monday, 46000 block of Roca Vista, June 12 — Miscellaneous Handled by deputy. June 15 — Public dis- June 17 — Medical aid, June 10 to Saturday, June 15. Sage. Handled by deputy. criminal, 59000 block of June 13 — Follow up, turbance, 59000 block of Idyllwild.