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When Dr. Michael De Marsche was named Catalina Island Museum`s new executive director last year, he said people told him, "It`s Catalina. Small towns don`t like change."
Pattie Boyd, former wife of both George Harrison and Eric Clapton, returns to Catalina for the first time in 40 years for an exhibition of her photographs. Her visit is part of a larger campaign to revitalize the island`s economy.
Author and photographer Pattie Boyd will sign her best-selling book "Wonderful Tonight - George Harrison, Eric Clapton and Me" from 7-9 pm July 2nd at the Catalina Island Museum store.
The Catalina Island Museum has been enjoying a string of successes lately. With the opening of "Yesterday and Today" it looks as though the museum`s success will continue...
Back then she was Norma Jeane Baker, a teenager in an unhappy marriage. Photos and letters from her time on the island, as well as a separate exhibit on the Beatles and Eric Clapton, mark a new direction for the museum.
Hall of Fame shortstop Ernie Banks was enjoying a recent visit to Catalina Island, when he heard the Catalina Island Museum was putting the finishing touches on "The Boys in Blue" exhibition.
Few could have predicted the unprecedented turnout of people and the enthusiasm of those present for the opening of the newly renovated Catalina Island Museum.
