This Year's Opportunity Quilt
On Display At History Center


  Thanks to the very fast work of the ladies of the Lakeside Women's Club who donated their time and efforts to make the top of a very beautiful quilt. Also Judy Puhn Hooper for her time and effort to finish the quilt -- it is on display now at the Society's History Center, 9906 Maine Avenue.
  Stop by and see the quilt and purchase your tickets for $5.00 for 6 chances or $1.00 for 1 chance. The Quilt chance will be drawn at the Heritage Day Luncheon on October 23, 2005 at the Lakeside Community Center.
  Thanks to all who participated in the preparation of the Quilt for this Fund Raiser for the Lakeside Historical Society.

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organized a talent show to raise money for new tennis courts that were later built next to the Fire Station on Riverview Road.
  She graduated from Grossmont High School in 1932 and San Diego State College in 1936. She taught elementary school for three years and was a substitute teacher for 20 years in the Lakeside Union School District. Then she took on the challenge of serving on the school board.
  Some of the awards she received were "Lakeside Citizen of the Year in 1995, Congress of History, 1993, and Woman of Distinction, but there were many others. The granite rock home that she helped her husband build in 1936 was on the Historical Holiday Home Tour. 1997 found Edna on the front porch of the Old Community Church, home to the society, she was leading the charge to burn the mortgage since the $140,000 was all paid off.
  Elaine Brack said that Edna is the spark that keeps the society going; and, Roberta Perry added "Like the energizer bunny." Edna celebrated her 90th birthday this year; she said "You're never too old to do . . .  something!"

In Loving Memory


CAROL RAE TAYLOR, 66


  Carol Rae Taylor of Lakeside was born in Detroit on March 14, 1939 and passed away July 8th of this year. She worked as a medical transcriptionist for Sharp HealthCare.
  Survivors include her daughters, Elaine Jessee and Francine Sample; sister, Christine Herzog; brother, Theodore Sherman; and four grandchildren.
  Services: none announced. Arrangements: Neptune Society.

Published in the San Diego Union-Tribune on 7/30/2005

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