Richland Seniors Association’s monthly dances are a crowd pleaser, bringing out skilled and unskilled dancers alike, and even listeners there to enjoy the live band. But with dwindling attendance, the dances may not be able to continue.
When Catherine May entered Congress 66 years ago this month representing the Tri-Cities and the massive 4th Congressional District, women still were treated in many ways as second-class citizens.
Rosemary Merckx, 95, a resident at Brookdale Canyon Lakes in Kennewick, is an accomplished and award-winning painter. Her work is displayed on the walls of the retirement community where she lives.