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Fourth of July, Vashon Style

July 15, 2008 4:31 pm

FLYING HIGH ON THE FOURTH OF JULY: Anneke Talke kicks up her heels with the help of her dad Stefan Talke at Paradise Cove. The Talkes have recently moved to Vashon Cohousing and participated in the annual Fourth of July beach party that Jean Bosch

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