Snow people appear in Anza after hard-hitting winter storm

Emily Crouch snaps this photo of her very proud child and the snowman she made during the winter storm last weekend in Anza. Anza Valley Outlook/Courtesy photo
The winter storm system that blew through Southern California Thursday, Feb. 23 into Tuesday, Feb. 28 left a winter wonderland of several inches of snow in the Anza Valley. As the flurries and graupel showers descended upon the high country, fun-loving kids of all ages emerged from their warm homes to create unique snow people.Some residents reported up to 12 inches of the white stuff, while Lake Riverside Estates experienced a recorded 4 inches of snow at one point during the storm. As a result of the freezing fluffy precipitation, clever snow people popped up in almost every neighborhood. From extra tall to diminutive snowmen to plump snow people and snow cats, fun was had and memories made.“I make
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