Oct Fiber Fair a success !
Thanks to all who worked the faire as well as those who came to find treasures.
First Friday: Sept 6, 2019
Come visit the Gallery 5-8pmDeborah Corsini Wedge Weaves, plus local weavers work.
Interested in the guanaco?
Argentina’s Textile Crusader or perhaps one about sheep? The Hidden Powers of a Sheep.
Jean Near: 12/31/1914 – 7/14/2019
Jean was born in Ukiah and spent most of her life in Mendocino County. After graduating from Potter Valley High School she attended UC Berkeley where she earned a degree in English.Jean married John Ham, a Covelo native. She has two sons, John Thomas Ham, Jr. and William Charles Ham. She started her teaching career in Covelo, then went on to teach in Mendocino, Potter Valley, Philo and finally at Ukiah High School. She ended her tenure as the Dean of Girls there.She married Lowell Near in 1953 and they moved to Redwood Valley, where Jean achieved renown for the