A Palouse tradition returns this weekend

Online communication is a modern marvel. It allows near- instant connection to people around the world. Although efficiency has its value, sometimes simpler is better. Take, for example, the humble community bulletin board. It provides an opportunity to intentionally stop, read, and connect with "what's going on" close to home. Having spent most of my life "back east" as an anonymous city dweller, I make it a point to examine these announcements of upcoming events.

It was just such a bulletin board that informed me that the city of Palouse's Ice Cream Social is taking place this very weekend....