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Watsonville has never been, in any sense of the word, a sporting community. During the fairs that were for several ... [Read more]
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Well into his ninth decade, George Lyle Winterhalder still has a sparkle in his eyes and a bit of the devil in his smile. His gait is steady, his handshake firm. The lines that frame his ruggedly handsome visage trace back to turn-of-the century Santa Cruz, and the blood that ..." [More]
Excerpted from Pioneer Spirit: A History of the Winterhalder Family in Santa Cruz County by Geoffrey Dunn