By Patric Hedlund, TME

This is one of those glorious and rare springs when the lilac blooms all over the mountain actually coordinates perfectly with the Pine Mountain Village Lilac Festival. Come enjoy the beauty.

The festival this weekend starts at 9 a.m. on Saturday in the village center. The parade starts at 10:50 a.m. There will be crafts booths, festival food, a petting zoo for…(please see below to view full stories and photographs)

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Mel and Kathy Weinstein have been tireless in their efforts to bring fun, art, food and health to the Mountain Communities. They are the 2018 Grand Marshals for the Lilac Festival Parade this Saturday, May 19. The parade begins at 11 a.m. sharp.

Aces & Eights (left) and Matt Galindo are booked for the gazebo stage.

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