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LA Times Spotlights One of Our Own

We haven't seen this much ink devoted to San Juan Capistrano since Juan the Dinosaur.

The Los Angeles Times did a long profile on San Juan Capistrano’s very own Ilse Byrnes.

The wife of City Councilman Roy Byrnes and a longtime advocate of preserving old San Juan, Ilse’s character and drive are captured nicely. Find out why she has that accent and what she’s working on now that Juan the dinosaur left town.

Read the article here.

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