Blue Heron canoe family camps in La Conner
August 11, 2021

The Blue Heron Canoe Family enjoyed dinner at the former Maple Avenue ballfield Thursday last week. -Photo by Ken Stern
The Blue Heron Canoe Family camped at the former Maple Avenue ballfield in La Conner last week, a stop on their Healing Waters 2021 journey to Lummi Island. The Willapa Spirit canoe accompanied it. Swinomish tribal member Eric Day joined the journey in La Conner to help skipper the second canoe.
The Snohomish tribe crew and supporters totaled 65 people, Karen Condos, director of Natives United Journey, told the Weekly News Thursday. Vehicles arrived at the ballfield site late Wednesday morning (Aug. 4) and members set up their sleeping and cooking tents for their two day stay.
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