Allan Zimmerly

Dome Still in Limbo

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The Sonora Union High School District Board of Trustees has received a report from superintendent Ed Pelfrey about actions needed to develop and pass a bond measure to provide funds to renovate the Dome building and fund other needed projects.  The Board decided not to pursue a bond measure.  Mr. Pelfrey also presented four options … Read more

How the Sonora Dome became an instant landmark

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By Sharon Marovich for the Union Democrat. Read this article on. When the Sonora Grammar School was completed in the fall of 1909, the elegant, white building graced with eight tall Tuscan columns and a silvery dome was an instant landmark. Ensconced on a hill three steep blocks above the heart of the Queen of … Read more