Kim McElroy is president of Lake Elsinore Historical Society located inside the history museum, 183 North Main Street, in Lake Elsinore. Valley News/Shane Gibson photo
At Lake Elsinore Historical Society’s 25th annual meeting at the city’s museum Tuesday, March 1, historian and author Jeanie B. Corral gave a presentation that tied into Women’s History Month. “Ingenues of Elsinore: Significant Women in Lake Elsinore History.” The presentation focused on the lives and contributions of Margaret Collier Graham, Altha Couch Merrifield and Jean Hayman.“I’ve spent lots of time learning about this town and its environs and it’s been home for more than half a century, so like Altha and Jean, I can say I’m an Elsinorian,” she said.Corral moved to the city in 1964 and has been involved with the historical society since it was started by Donna Moran in 1995. Corral also does community outreach to encourage visitors to the museum that she
