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Holiday Tour brings crowd to Pioneers Museum
Staff WriterIMPERIAL — For 9-year-old Victor Venegas, sampling the traditional dishes of the Valley’s various ethnic groups has become a family tradition. Victor, of Calexico, has been coming to the Holiday Around the World event with his family for the...Tags: Christmas, Customs and Tradition, Arts and Culture, Travel, Religious Festivals
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Holiday Tour brings crowds back to museum in Imperial
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterIMPERIAL — Hundreds of Valley residents crowded the halls of Pioneers Museum and Cultural Center for the Holiday Tour Around the World on Saturday evening. “It brings people into the museum and gets them to learn about the different ethnic...Tags: Arts and Culture, Travel, Holidays, Holiday Vacations, Trips and Vacations
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Museum to host world holidays
Staff WriterIMPERIAL — A wonderland of international holiday meals and stories will be displayed Saturday as the Imperial County Historical Society presents its annual Holiday Tour. With a blend of more than 16 ethnic groups and local agencies, the tour,...Tags: Arts and Culture, Holidays
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Vista Latina: Making film was lesson in history of Calexico
Staff Writer, Copy EditorAs a trained historian whose strong suit is producing written works, Calexico Historical Museum vice chairman Carlos R. Herrera said his recent foray into film production was an opportunity for him to learn something new. Indeed, using film and images,...Tags: Arts and Culture, Documentary (genre)
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Desert Museum to offer curating and film screening
Staff WriterOCOTILLO — The Imperial Valley Desert Museum offers a unique chance this weekend to mix hands-on experience with history as well as view unique films during an all-day event Saturday. Between 10 a.m. and midnight, the museum hopes to reach a goal...Tags: Movies, Arts and Culture, Sundance Film Festival, Entertainment, Google Inc.
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Salton Sea History Museum temporarily closed due to flooding
Staff WriterThe Salton Sea History Museum will not open this weekend due to flooding caused by Monday night’s rains in Mecca. Jennie Kelly, director of the museum, said the waters rose out of the creek on both sides of Lincoln Road and flooded the road. She...Tags: Arts and Culture
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Museum calls for county support
Staff WriterNeal Hitch said the Imperial Valley Desert Museum gets about five visitors a day, had a successful summer youth program and a stable of 27 volunteers who give 200 hours every month. But the museum has no record of performance, lacks a stable source of...Tags: Arts and Culture, Land Resources
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Our View: Desert museum needs help from county, tribes, BLM
The Imperial Valley Desert Museum finds itself in a quagmire. The museum, the brainchild of the late archaelogist Jay von Werlhof, was built in the shadow of the mountains in western Imperial County to preserve Imperial County’s rich Native...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Game Playing, Arts and Culture, Land Resources, Chess Playing
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Brawley Solid Waste site closure contract to be discussed
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterContract agreements for services needed to finish closing the Brawley solid waste site could be awarded by the Imperial County Board of Supervisors today. The Brawley dump is closed, but now the county is looking to encapsulate the material, Public...Tags: Alternative Energy, Arts and Culture, Energy Saving, Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy
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Salton Sea History Museum opens for season
The Salton Sea History Museum & Visitors Center reopened Saturday following its regular summer closure. Hours are from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and all major holidays, according to a press release from the museum. It is located at...Tags: Arts and Culture
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Imperial County local puts work on display at Imperial Valley Desert Museum
Staff WriterOCOTILLO — It is easy to comprehend why Ivan Soto believes sight is the most important of the five senses. As an artist, Soto paints and photographs the life he sees around him. “I can’t imagine not being able to see everything...Tags: Arts and Culture, Sonny Bono, Arts, Wildlife
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Where, oh where, did the Navy Tomcat go?
Whatever happened to the F-14 Tomcat that was on display in the museum across the street from Imperial Valley College? It is disappointing to see that the jet is gone. We live in a military town, especially with the naval aviation base. Also, I remember...Tags: Miramar, Tom Cruise, Arts and Culture
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