LaPush: Tribal center opens Saturday
Published 12:01 am Friday, April 26, 2002
The Quileute tribe will celebrate the grand opening of a new community center with a traditional totem pole raising and other cultural celebrations in LaPush on Saturday.
The ceremony will begin at 11 a.m. at A-Ka-Lat Center, located just off state Highway 110 on Ravens Crest Road.
Tribal dancing, singing and drumming will follow the ceremony.
The public is invited to attend. A traditional salmon dinner will be provided.
The $4.6 million A-Ka-Lat Center is a complex containing a basketball court, fitness room, cultural classroom, kitchen and salmon pit.
