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• Woman’s Club plans children’s tea party

  June 7, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page S1 A group of Spokane women got together in 1905 and formed the Woman’s Club of Spokane. Just five years later, the women had raised enough money to build their own …

• Festival preaches political action

  February 26, 2010 in City on Page A5 Linda Rhoads is fed up with the elected officials representing her state’s interests in the nation’s capitol. The 67-year-old Spokane Valley woman wrote to Washington’s two Democratic senators, Patty Murray … 12

• Two Tea Party convention speakers bail out

  January 29, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 NEW YORK – A planned convention of Tea Party activists lost two prominent speakers Thursday, the latest sign of disagreement over how best to showcase the movement’s growing political force. … 1

• Tea Party draws varied viewpoints

  July 5, 2009 in Idaho on Page B1 About 200 local residents celebrated Independence Day by attending a Tea Party rally at Plantes Ferry Park. Speakers denounced the federal government’s economic policies and growing deficit. The proposed “Community … 1

• On tax day, a joint filing of complaints

  April 16, 2009 in City, Idaho on Page A1 Thousands of Northwest residents upset with the government flocked to parks, stood along streets or stormed the state Capitol in Olympia on Wednesday for “tea parties” without cups or saucers, … 5

• Thousands protest taxes in Olympia

  April 15, 2009 in News A crowd of 4,000 to 5,000 descended on the state capitol in Olympia today, blasting taxes and government spending. 1

• Tea Parties to host tax protesters

  April 15, 2009 in City on Page A5 From the Spokane Convention Center to Coeur d’Alene’s Independence Point to Colfax’s Codger Pole, tax protesters around the Northwest will gather today at Tea Parties. There are no plans to … 7

• Tax-day tea parties planned around region

  April 14, 2009 in City, Idaho From the Spokane Convention Center to Coeur d’Alene’s Independence Point to Colfax’s Codger Pole, tax protesters around the Northwest will gather Wednesday at Tea Parties. 1

• Deer Park woman relishes hosting Victorian tea parties

  March 25, 2009 in Food on Page C1 Ninna Gendreau has a passion for all things tea. From collecting tea memorabilia to hosting high tea in her home, Gendreau takes her hobby seriously. Gendreau has been hosting Victorian … 1