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Sew Ladies

RACING IN OAKESDALE

2014-06-19
By: MPS Admin
On: June 19, 2014
In: Articles

About 50 miles southeast of Spokane, Washington, lies a small town called Oakesdale.  Once the junction of three major railroads, the town was named for Thomas F. Oakes who was then the vice-president for the Northern Pacific Railroad.  It is now a farming community nestled in the beautiful hills of the Palouse and is surrounded by wheat fields. View of the Palouse Hills from Steptoe Butte In this small town, there is a group of quilters who call themselves the Sew Ladies.  They meet every-other Wednesday at the home of Russ and Darlene Rickett.  They meet from September through May and then take the summerRead More →

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