$200K donor steps up to aid Riverside’s De Anza monument

The long walk to restoring a monument in Riverside to explorer Juan Bautista de Anza was limping along, with only $15,000 raised toward a project expected to cost several times that. Discouragement had set in. Then a friendly stranger offered a lift. He donated $100,000. And he pledged that whatever donations come in, he’ll match them, up to another $100,000. This means he is willing to donate ...