Museum sale raises funds
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Crystal Norman, front, and Pat Fitzgerald, both of Moses Lake, browse through the offerings at the Moses Lake Museum & Art Center’s Rusty Mammoth sale Saturday. The sale raised $1,764 for the museum’s Family and Education Fund, according to museum director Dollie Boyd.
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Joel Martin has been with the Columbia Basin Herald for more than 25 years in a variety of roles and is the most-tenured employee in the building. Martin is a married father of eight and enjoys spending time with his children and his wife, Christina. He is passionate about the paper’s mission of informing the people of the Columbia Basin because he knows it is important to record the history of the communities the publication serves. | September 28, 2021 1:00 AM
Crystal Norman, front, and Pat Fitzgerald, both of Moses Lake, browse through the offerings at the Moses Lake Museum & Art Center’s Rusty Mammoth sale Saturday. The sale raised $1,764 for the museum’s Family and Education Fund, according to museum director Dollie Boyd.
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Quincy Shop with a Cop pairs families with officers
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‘Our favorite time of year’
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BASIN EVENTS: Dec. 19-27
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