Lake Elsinore Historical Society Presents The First Ruth Atkins Speaker Series Event Guest Speaker Dr. Luke A. Nichter Professor of History James H. Cavanaugh Endowed Chair in Presidential Studies Chapman University Topic: Dr. Nichter’s discussion will center on...
Arthur Thomas Franson March 4, 1928 – January 5, 2023 Lake Elsinore Historical Society is saddened to learn of the passing of one of our own. Tom Franson passed away January 5, 2023. We send our deepest regrets to his wife Donna and his family. Tom was married...
Ruth Atkins, our President Emeritus, and 2022 Woman of the Year, passed away in the early morning hours of Friday, December 2, 2022. After moving to Lake Elsinore in the late 1980’s Ruth quickly became involved with building up the city. Active in the Lake Elsinore...
It is with sadness that I have to tell you that we have lost one of our favorite members and friends. Jack Golden passed away on 8/14/22. He was a treasure and an active member of the society until several years ago. We have missed his smile and his sense of humor....
Some exciting news! Ruth Atkins, our President Emeritus, has been chosen as the 2022 Woman of the Year honoree for this District by the California Assembly. The event is hosted by the California Legislative Women’s Caucus which encourages each California Assembly...
