Lind-Ritzville Alumni Banquet canceled

RITZVILLE — The annual Lind-Ritzville alumni banquet, scheduled for each Memorial Day weekend, has been canceled.

This year’s banquet would have celebrated alumni celebrating 25-year, 50-year and 75-year graduates, as well as 2020 graduates.

Lind-Ritzville High School Alumni President Colby Schell said the decision wasn’t made lightly.

“It is with great regret that the Alumni Board has decided to cancel our 2020 Alumni Banquet because of COVID-19,” Schell said, noting the board is planning a double banquet for Memorial Day weekend next year, on May 29, 2021.

This year’s banquet would have been...