Emily Reid
Sunday, May 20 at 3 p.m. at the Senior Center
From the Orcas Island Historical Museum
For the next very popular monthly gathering sponsored by the Orcas Island Historical Museum, long-time Westsound resident Emily Reid will head up the circle for stories and discussion about the old days.
Emily was born in Eastern Washington on a dry land wheat farm and attended Whitman College and Washington State College with an interest in biology and natural history.
Emily came to Orcas in 1957 and is the mother of well-known restaurateur Christina Orchid. She has been a long-standing member of the Garden Club and is considered to be an extremely knowledgeable gardening consultant.
This event will take place Sunday May 20 at 3 p.m. in the Lundeen Room at Orcas Senior Center. Admission to the History Matinee is always by donation at the door.
