 Nancy conducts an "exit interview" with her pal Margaret Larson, the well-known and well-loved TV journalist and host who retired at the end of July. Also in this episode of Art Zone "phones it in," guitarist Kathy Moore and her Super Power Trio unveil a brand new single. Plus, Tim Harahan and company demonstrate the entertaining art of dubbing old movie footage. And local gallery owners band together to deconstruct and reimagine the Seattle Art Fair in the age of COVID.
 This year marks the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment, granting women the constitutional right to vote. Here in Washington, the right to vote was given to women a decade earlier. One of our state's foremost suffrage leaders was Katherine Smith, an Alki resident, who would go on to take up the fight in other states and at the national level.
 Fashion can say a lot about you, including your politics. The same was true for suffragists in the early 1900s. Fashion was used as a unique tactic by Washington and Seattle suffragists to gain voting rights. But what these activists wore didn't come without criticism.
 Lace up your sneakers and head outdoors this Saturday for Seattle Parks & Recreation's Big Day of Play! This annual event will be online this year, but the celebration will continue to spotlight Seattle's diversity and encourage neighbors, communities and families to have fun, build relationships and be active together.
 ICYMI: "I know out of this challenge will spring new hope for a better future for all." Seattle Police Chief Carmen Best opened up about her decision to retire from the Seattle Police Department, where she's worked for nearly three decades.
 This week on AgeWise TV, try your hand at making a torn paper collage. Plus, enjoy a short documentary on tough-as-nails women bronc riders in Montana, a short film based on a story by David Halpern, and two illustrated films.
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