Across
- 1. Drink commonly paired with cheese (and a great beverage shared with longtime friends on a trip to Hood River, OR)
- 5. Acronym for NW Collage Society (and where Andy has been honored to have several pieces displayed in their shows)
- 6. Number after 7 (and the number of times Dave has had surgery on his knee)
- 8. Person that provides food. (Sabi is knocking it out of the ballpark with her company, Swine Dining)
- 10. Sightseers (Jody, John and Andy hit all of Seattle's top highlights this summer during John’s visit)
- 12. City in AZ and a super fun 'meet up' with collage friends
- 13. Acronym for US Air Force (that generated a proud graduate in the form of our niece Erin)
- 15. Demonstration (and yes Andy went to share her belief that democracy is important)
- 16. The holiday greeting we wish everyone
- 18. Number before 2 (and the possible number of surgeries to go)
- 19. Game played on grass with clubs (and what Dave has been able to enjoy this year)
Down
- 2. Binding vow at a wedding (and what our niece, Jennifer, and her now husband, Phil performed at a lovely wedding in Dan and Pat's back yard)
- 3. Prestigious DC university (where Erin is getting her master’s before becoming a pilot in the Air Force)
- 4. Columbus is the capital of this state (and the place we ventured to this fall so all 4 siblings could get together)
- 5. Famous waterfall between the US and Canada (and the birthplace of a great group of guys that have been friends for years)
- 7. Ocean going trout (Dave’s other hobby)
- 9. Companion to mustard (and the clinic that developed the ‘extensor mechanism repair using marlex mesh technique’ that might Dave’s next surgery to reattach Dave's quad tendon. Keep your fingers crossed.
- 11. Hawaiian word for explorer (and the best dog in the world)
- 14. Male name popular in the bible (and my brother who came out for a fun visit to Seattle in June)
- 17. initials for registered nurse (and what Mele is now doing at Overtake Hospital's ER)