Painted with memories of the dead at WSU Tri-Cities
Washington State University student Cristina Villanueva paints Fatima Duran’s face Wednesday during the Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) event held at WSU Tri-Cities in Richland.
The event had decorated altars, food, and mariachi music performed by Chiawana High School’s Mariachi Halcón del Río.
Day of the Dead is a day of remembrance of deceased loved ones held on Nov. 2 throughout Mexico and parts of the United States.
This story was originally published November 1, 2017 at 4:46 PM with the headline "Painted with memories of the dead at WSU Tri-Cities."