Grand displays of architecture and design are almost completely lacking. In modern times, the Medical Center and University buildings, while large and impressive, don't reflect much attention to the artistic. Music is strongly encouraged in Loma Linda. Children participate in children's choirs at school and church. Instrumental music is taught at the elementary and high school level, with a strong emphasis on sacred and classical music.
Most churches have choirs who participate in church services.
The community made more and more demands on the environment. Water was initially readily available, with artesian wells. As more demands were made for water, pumps were required to bring the water up. The community built bigger and more tanks to hold water for drought periods. Projects and Activities 1.