Celebration of Life for Kent Stanford

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Union-wide

Joey Hicklin
August 15, 2025

Join us in honoring the life and legacy of Kent Stanford, a dedicated leader, advocate, and friend to so many in our labor community. Kent’s commitment to fairness, solidarity, and improving the lives of working people left a lasting mark on all of us. This gathering is a chance to celebrate his contributions and the impact he made.

Saturday, August 23, 2025 Salmon Shores RV Park – 5446 Black Lake Blvd SW, Olympia, WA ⏰ 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM

More details are available on the Facebook event page .

Let’s come together to remember, share stories, and reflect on the work Kent championed.

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