INSIDE THE PILOT LIFE & LEISURE...

INSIDE

THE PILOT

LIFE &

LEISURE

Frank Lynch of Newport Beach has been collecting nutcrackers of

every shape and size for 35 years. The dolls, which number 107, come

out from storage when the holidays approach.

ALSO: Karen Wight shares how she and her husband broke free of the

holiday traditions they grew up with to create some of their own.

See Page A5

COMMUNITY

FORUM

Martha Fluor, Newport-Mesa School Unified School District’s new

school board president, talks with City Editor James Meier about

taking the post for the third time. Fluor has been a trustee since

1991.

See Page A9

SPORTS

Estancia High’s boys basketball team captures the Garden Grove

Tournament championship, again.

See Page B1