Pioneer William Keys will be the subject of the Wednesday Lecture at the Hi-Desert Nature Museum tomorrow. Reporter Taylor Thacker has your invitation…
Join Morongo Basin Historical Society’s Second Wednesday Lecture series on September 10 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Hi-Desert Nature Museum in Yucca Valley. The topic of this lecture will be the local legend Bill Keys. Laureen Lentz, retired Joshua Tree National Park interpreter ranger spent many years researching and giving tours at William F Keys’ Desert Queen Ranch. She will explore the life of Keys the pioneer, rancher, homesteader, miner, father, tinkerer and colorful character of the desert. For more information go online to mbhs.net.