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1321 N. Columbia Center Blvd. Suite 700
Kennewick, WA 99336
509-736-3116 https://stores.barnesandnoble.com/store/2879

July 2023

Helen Heavirland at Barnes & Noble in Kennewick

July 16, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Barnes & Noble Tri-Cities, 1321 N. Columbia Center Blvd. Suite 700
Kennewick, WA 99336
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Head shot of Helen Heavirland next to her book cover

Meet Helen Lingscheit Heavirland, as she reads from her new book, Surviving the Sand. Soon after Columbia Basin Project irrigation opened new possibilities, logger Wayne Lingscheit moved his family to the Pasco, Washington desert. In Surviving the Sand, his daughter Helen shares their hardscrabble yet heartwarming story. Like many who were part of the project, it is full of arduous work and incredibly tough times, but also love and laughter as they chase her father’s seemingly impossible dream. “Helen Heavirland has…

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