Cleaning up history
Judy Evans Lindhag cleans up a headstone at the Welsh Cemetery Saturday morning. Behind her, Aren Orsen, left, and Liz Orsen carefully remove buildup from a headstone. The Orsens work in historic preservation, they said, so they know a bit about old cemeteries. They were the ones who brought the cemetery’s existence to the attention of the Puget Sound Welsh Association.
JOEL MARTIN/COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD
HARTLINE — On a lonely gravel road somewhere between Hartline and Almira, there’s a small graveyard that is the only tangible evidence of a once-thriving community.
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