Valley snowbirds gather for annual picnic

The 13th annual Snoqualmie Valley Snowbird Reunion was held Feb. 2 in Yuma, Ariz., with 48 current or past Valley residents attending.

The 13th annual Snoqualmie Valley Snowbird Reunion was held Feb. 2 in Yuma, Ariz., with 48 current or past Valley residents attending.

Eleven guests were new to the reunion this year. Rosemary Munson of North Bend, age 92, was recognized as the oldest snowbird attending.

Guests were Terry and Linda Wilson, Pat and Patty Anderson, Jon and Peggy Pedeferri, Don and Barb Carlson, Shorty Bethards, Joyce and Doug Hackenbruch, Mike Crosby, Dixie Rhynalds-Hoffart, Walt and Margaret Pedeferri, Glen and Sandy Bennett, Floyd and Dianna Isackson, Bob and Pat Baker, Kathy and Vern Winter, Kay Johnson-Ray, Steve Ray, Rosemary Munson, Ginny Clark, Sandy Mayfield, Tom Mayfield, Roxine Brown, Shane Brown, Shonny Brown, Jim and Cheryl Bartley, Twyla Kropi, Bill and Joanne Cameron, Vance and Vicki Gervais, Dobber and Tony Roat, Dick and Marie Casperson, Betty Blankenship-Paul, Tom Paul and Vicki and Dave Prien.