New Welcome to Anza sign graces Highway 371

A new custom "Welcome to Anza” has been placed off Hwy. 371 across from the Cahuilla Mountain Market. Anza Valley Outlook/Diane Sieker photo
A custom Anza welcome sign on Highway 371 that survived the devastating flames of the Bautista Fire last year but later was reported missing, has now been replaced.The missing sign was later located at the Anza Transfer Station, but damaged beyond repair. After several months. With the help of service clubs and residents, the sign is now replaced and display at a new location on Highway 371.It is now located across from the Cahuilla Mountain Market. The new colorful sign features a silhouetted cowboy riding into the sunset and easily seen by motorists.According to the artist, Susan Eyer-Anderson, the project took about a week. An oil painting was created that was then photographed and printed onto metal with the words added to it. Itwas then attached onto one-inch plywood. The wood
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