Etcetera - 5/7/13
The third annual Mom Prom reigned supreme on April 20, holding court at the Foundry Vineyards, said organizer Beth Swanson, president of The Moms’ Network.
Etcetera - 5/6/13
Seven new singers are among the 24 members of Blue Mountain Chorus of Sweet Adelines International expected to compete on May 18 at regionals in the INB Theater, formerly the Opera House, in Spokane.
Early area settlers’ descendants plan reunion in September
Jerry Taylor and Jan Hansen came together over vintage photos in Jan’s possession that ran in Etcetera early this year.
Etcetera 5-3-13
Milton-Freewater Ambulance Area Health District aims to provide quality, responsive emergency services to the community to keep residents safe, said Cathy Mebes, public relations manager for Milton-Freewater Emergency Medical Services, in a release.
Etcetera - 5/3/13
Milton-Freewater Ambulance Area Health District aims to provide quality, responsive emergency services to the community to keep residents safe, said Cathy Mebes, public relations manager for Milton-Freewater Emergency Medical Services, in a release.
Etcetera 5-2-13
Every single one of the 44 Walla Walla and Lincoln High School students who submitted Collections of Evidence to the state for math proficiency met the state math standards.
Etcetera - 5/1/13
‘The Hobo,” a story by local writer Martin McCaw set in the middle of the Great Depression on a Prescott farm, crossed the Atlantic Ocean and won the $154.87 (100-pounds sterling) first-place prize in the United Kingdom’s Global Short Story Competition.
Etcetera - 4/30/13
On a recent Sunday a blue jay visited the yard of Mark and Susi Etchell, off Mojonnier Road. The pastor of City Church said Susi got the shot. “It’s a rather rare sighting in this area,” Mark added.
Etcetera - 4/29/13
Yahoo, pardner! Safety tips, free helmets for students who need them, tune-ups and repairs and more are part of the Edison Elementary School’s sixth annual bike rodeo from 10 a.m.-noon Saturday.
Helpline’s SoupPort benefit makes a big splash
Helpline’s annual SoupPort luncheon fundraiser featured soups prepared by the students in Walla Walla Community College’s Wine Country Culinary Institute, said Kelsey Beckmeyer in a release.
Etcetera - 4/26/13
Anyone interested in starting up a 4-H shooting team could benefit from a leader-training seminar in La Grande in May, said Verl Pressnall, president of the East End Rod & Gun Club in a release. Qualifying as 4-H leaders before taking the training is a prerequisite.
Etcetera - 4/25/13
Blue Mountain Humane Society is in its 46th year of serving Walla Walla, according to Executive Director Sara Archer.
Etcetera 4-24-13
The Garrison Creek Stream Restoration Project and Living Classroom Trail is ready for its close-up.
Etcetera - 4/23/13
Blake Akari of Cherished Moments Photography shot the winning image that garnered a Elks National Foundation-sponsored national contest award for Walla Walla Elks Lodge 287.
Etcetera - 4/22/13
Youngsters entering kindergarten, and their parents, now have packets to welcome them to the Walla Walla public school system courtesy of Donna Austin, a bilingual instructional specialist.
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