Stemilt celebrates new apple crop
Stemilt celebrates new apple crop
With his thumb held high, Kyle Mathison and the rest of the Stemilt founding family celebrated the beginnings of a new apple crop in the Washington State Apple Blossom Parade. On Saturday May 6, the Mathison family participated in the annual Stemilt Grand Parade riding in a 1926 Ford Model-T and the Stemilt Volkswagen Ladybug. Leading the family in this beloved spring event was matriarch Lorraine Mathison in the ladybug. She celebrated her 95th birthday last year. Stemilt President West Mathison shared that this is the 20th year Stemilt has sponsored the festival’s main event. “We look forward