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Arts in the Park to honor late teacher, artist

June 6, 2014 by Donna Beth Weilenman Leave a Comment

■ Former BUSD Trustee Bonnie Weidel died April 18 Children and adults can experiment with art Saturday at City Park in an event that will memorialize the late Bonnie Weidel, a local artist who died April 18 at 84. Another Benicia artist, Les Overlock, spoke affectionately about Weidel and her son, Ian Allen, during a Benicia […]

Filed Under: Features Tagged With: Art in the Park, Benicia, Bonnie Weidel, Les Overlock, Mike Kendall

A Cappella Handyman: Bonnie, remembered

April 25, 2014 by Peter Bray 1 Comment

WE MET AS LETTER-TO-THE-EDITOR WRITERS in The Herald in the late 1980s. I remember seeing her name in print on various letters and issues in town and one day we met at Raley’s. In no time at all she invited me to be the organizer for the Poet’s Tree at Arts in the Park. I […]

Filed Under: Features Tagged With: Bonnie Weidel, Peter Bray

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