UNDER A RAIN OF BLOSSOMS

WALLA WALLA UNION-BULLETIN

Thursday, March 29, 2012

MATTHEW ZIMMERMAN BANDERAS

Spring white blossoms dripping from the historic weeping cherry tree above her, Whitman College sophomore Rania Mussa rushes her way to class Wednesday morning after rain clouds broke to reveal a bright blue sky. The Japanese Weeping Cherry, a Washington state record holding tree for size and probably for age, sits along College Creek just off Marcus Street. Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Spring white blossoms dripping from the historic weeping cherry tree above her, Whitman College sophomore Rania Mussa rushes her way to class Wednesday morning after rain clouds broke to reveal a bright blue sky. The Japanese Weeping Cherry, a Washington state record holding tree for size and probably for age, sits along College Creek just off Marcus Street.