September in review
Kylene Kulm, Quincy, evaluates the entries at the Family Consumer Awareness Day quilt show Sept. 13. The event has been around since 1981.
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Paul Anthony, left, and LumberZack, right, battle in the crowd during their match at the Lucha and Lowriders Wrestling show at UMANI Festival Sept. 26. This was the second year the wrestling event was held at the UMANI Festival.
KJ Gilman, left, and Logan Vela, right, with their first-place gear they won at the Northwest Gold Cup Finals at the SeaTac BMX track. Gilman and Vela placed first in their respective groups.
Artist Angela Hagerty stands in front of an exhibition of her work at Up Town Gallery in Moses Lake. The exhibit will run through Oct. 27.
Moonbeam Sweets and Treats owner Julie Wittenborn, right, stands with her daughter Finley Wittenborn, left, and Jayden St. Mary, middle. The Wittenborns recently moved to Ephrata from Bend, Oregon where there were multiple shops such as this. The new shop is located at 156 First Ave. NW in Ephrata.
COLUMBIA BASIN – September in the Columbia Basin was filled with events, new businesses and athletes excelling in their sports.
Farmer Consumer Awareness Day in Quincy returned for its 43rd year, UMANI festival celebrated with bringing back lucha wrestling for the second year in a row and the Up Town Gallery has one of its first local exhibitions since opening in July.
Looking toward October, the weather is getting cooler; the community is preparing for pumpkin carving and sweater season; and football and volleyball seasons are in full swing.
Paul Anthony, left, and LumberZack, right, battle in the crowd during their match at the Lucha and Lowriders Wrestling show at UMANI Festival Sept. 26. This was the second year the wrestling event was held at the UMANI Festival.
KJ Gilman, left, and Logan Vela, right, with their first-place gear they won at the Northwest Gold Cup Finals at the SeaTac BMX track. Gilman and Vela placed first in their respective groups.
Artist Angela Hagerty stands in front of an exhibition of her work at Up Town Gallery in Moses Lake. The exhibit will run through Oct. 27.
Moonbeam Sweets and Treats owner Julie Wittenborn, right, stands with her daughter Finley Wittenborn, left, and Jayden St. Mary, middle. The Wittenborns recently moved to Ephrata from Bend, Oregon where there were multiple shops such as this. The new shop is located at 156 First Ave. NW in Ephrata.