It was an emotional moment as outgoing Edmonds Mayor Dave Earling and his long-time executive assistant Carolyn LaFave shared a hug at the podium, both fighting back tears. “She is invaluable, indispensible. She literally keeps this place running,” Earling said.
More than 100 well-wishers gathered Thursday evening as Mayor Dave Earling bid a formal farewell to the community, capping off eight years as Edmonds’ mayor
Photographer Larry Vogel was there to capture the moments during Edmonds Mayor Dave Earling’s farewell reception Thursday night at the Edmonds Center for the Arts. Look for a full story and additional photos Friday.
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