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CELEBRATING IN STYLE – Fran Kent (middle) was the center of attention at her recent 108th (that’s not a misprint) birthday party at the Farmhouse Inn. Among those joining in the celebration was Fran’s hairdresser, Jeanie Hertz (right), of La Conner Hair Design, and Fran’s daughter, Linda Kent. The Kents reside in Shelter Bay, where Fran has lived since 1977. - photo courtesy of Jeanie Hertz
Theodore Roosevelt had only recently yielded the White House to longtime friend William Howard Taft and was already in the midst of a celebrated African safari.
The Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition opened in Seattle.
Famed neurologist Sigmund Freud delivered his only United States lectures on psychoanalysis.
A new Navy base was established at Pearl Harbor in the Hawaiian Islands.
The year was 1909.
It was also the year Shelter Bay resident Frances Kent was born.
The timing couldn’t have been better for someone who has embraced change and adventure – and continues to do so.
“I try to plan...
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