Mothers honored at Friday tea party

Mothers were honored at a special Mother's Day tea luncheon hosted by Golden Hour Senior Center Friday, with help from students attending Expedition Academy.

According to Megan Brown, activities coordinator at the senior center, interest in the lunch rose suddenly in the days leading to the event. Initially 20 people signed to attend the lunch, which grew to more than 110 Friday morning.

Brown said the crew at Golden Hour worked throughout the week in preparing the lunch, which featured various finger sandwiches and cookies, along with beverages. Brown said the center's cooks arrived at 5 a...