Two local women share special connections to historic coronation of King Charles III

Following the royal family may not be everyone’s cup of tea. But those with deep ties & fond memories tuned in, to witness history for the first — and second — time.

VANCOUVER, Wash. — On Saturday morning, King Charles III, the 74-year-old son of the late Queen Elizabeth II, was officially crowned, by the Archbishop of Canterbury. It was the 40th coronation at Westminster Abbey, and the first in 70 years. 

Throughout the weekend, festivities continue in the United Kingdom, for what many consider a one-in-a-generation event. Many got up early to watch the coronation from home. Some had the rare opportunity to see the

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