How do you define love? | Q&A | Islands' Sounder

How do you define love? | Q&A

The Island's Sounder visited Orcas Island Elementary School to ask island youth how they define love.

February 4, 2014 8:19 pm

A Q&A from the Sounder's Valentine’s Day special edition

The Island’s Sounder visited Orcas Island Elementary School to ask island youth how they define love.

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