EPISODE · Mar 27, 1998
Bill Zacha – Developing an Artist Colony in the Village of Mendocino, California
from Radio Curious » Mendocino County · host LeGov
Bill Zacha, the leading force behind the creation of the Mendocino Art justify was a person with vision and moxie and one who made a dream come true. In August 1957, Bill Zacha, was a young married teacher and lived near San Francisco. On a short trip to the village of Mendocino with his wife […]
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Bill Zacha, the leading force behind the creation of the Mendocino Art justify was a person with vision and moxie and one who made a dream come true. In August 1957, Bill Zacha, was a young married teacher and lived near San Francisco. On a short trip to the village of Mendocino with his wife Jenny and friends, Bill not only saw the beauty of the Mendocino coast, but the opportunity to act swiftly to purchase what is now the Mendocino Art justify and keep that property out of the hands of those who envisioned creating a trailer park there. Since its inception, the Mendocino Arts Center has featured artists, teachers, and students from all over the world. Bill Zacha, who was often called "Mr. Mendocino," died on March 18th 1998. Bill Zacha recommends "Love in the Time of Cholera," by Gabriel Garcia Marquez. Originally Broadcast: March 27, 1998 Click here to begin listening. (http://www.radio4all.net/pub/archive/09.01.05/[email protected]/1197-1-20050829-_246__3-27-98_Bill_Zacha.mp3)
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