Othello Senior Center receives flags

Chanet Stevenson/The Sun Tribune - Roy Dodge, president of the Othello Senior Center, helps raise the flags on the newly refurbished flag pole Thursday. The new U.S. and Washington State flags were from the state Capitol, and were presented to Dodge by Senate Majority Leader Mark Schoesler.

A brand new sign, new landscaping and a refurbished flag pole are highlights of a community effort to spruce up the entrance to the Othello Senior Center. Senate Majority Leader Mark Schoesler presented Roy Dodge, manager of the senior center, with new American and Washington State flags. Several of the individuals involved with the project are pictured here: (left to right) Jim Rogers, Senator Mark Schoesler, Roy Dodge, Jamie Krueger, Pat Simmons, E.R. Kelly, Dale Anderson from Big Bend Electric Cooperative's Caring Neighbors and Barbara Hartwig and Ann Sperl from the Othello Beautification …