A group of military mothers founded in Flint, Mich., during World War II has launched a state chapter and will meet in Tacoma next month.
The Blue Star Mothers of America is made up of mothers or stepmothers who have had, or do have, children in the military. Fathers, stepfathers and other family members can join as associate members. [...]
The recently chartered Washington Chapter of the Blue Star Mothers of America will meet Oct. 15 at 1 p.m. at American Legion Post No. 2, 11204 Park Ave. S., Tacoma.
For more information about the group, go to www.wabluestarmothers.org, send an e-mail to bluestarmomswa@yahoo. com or call Bonnie Lee Brown of Bonney Lake, state organization president, at 253-862-4690.