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Walla Walla
Sunday, September 8th, 2024
Good morning, Walla Walla. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 8th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Jerry Lynn Zahl, a devoted Walla Walla agronomist and advocate for education, passed away at 80, leaving a legacy of a scholarship fund aimed at supporting local high school graduates. Union-Bulletin
- ➤ The YWCA Walla Walla is set to host its annual Believe Gala on Sept. 19, aiming to raise funds for women and families affected by domestic violence, including providing shelter and trauma-informed services. Union-Bulletin
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ In Walla Walla, the tradition and practices of ringing church bells vary among congregations, with some churches preserving this historical practice for worship and special occasions, while technological advancements and changing practices have led to a decline in their usage. Union-Bulletin
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Arlene Alen has joined Washington's Comprehensive Climate Action Plan Advisory Committee to represent rural and underserved communities, while various Walla Walla Valley entities receive grants to promote education and STEM opportunities. Union-Bulletin
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Community Open Sewing Lab
Experience a creative sewing environment with library-provided machines to work on your personal projects every Monday, ensuring children under 10 are accompanied by an adult.
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Dot Day Kick-Off Celebration
Celebrate International Dot Day with an exploration of art and creativity at the Walla Walla Public Library.
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Knit-A-Yarn Knitting Gathering
Experience a creative knitting community where participants bring their own projects or utilize library supplies to share skills and ideas.
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Wild Rumours: A Fleetwood Mac Tribute Concert
Experience an electrifying tribute concert featuring Wild Rumours, performing classic Fleetwood Mac albums for an unforgettable evening of music.
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Living History: Sister Catherine at Fort Walla Walla Museum
Experience the rich history of Walla Walla with a portrayal of Sister Catherine, who played a pivotal role in establishing St. Vincent's Academy in the 1860s.
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Spanish Storytime at Walla Walla Public Library
Learn and practice Spanish through games and conversation at the weekly Spanish Table event.
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Walla Walla Library Book Club Meeting
Experience great books and lively conversation at the Walla Walla Library Book Club, meeting monthly for book discussions.
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2024 Environmental Seminar at Marcus Whitman Hotel
Learn about environmental issues and connect with port members at the 2024 Environmental Seminar in Walla Walla.
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Dungeons & Dragons Adventure for Tweens and Adults
Experience thrilling tabletop adventures through volunteer-led Dungeons & Dragons sessions designed for ages 10 and up, welcoming players of all experience levels.
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32nd Annual Walla Walla Truck Show at Fort Walla Walla Museum
Celebrate the rich history of regional transportation with a showcase of vintage trucks and cars, live music, and family-friendly activities at this annual event.
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