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Members of the Spokane Hindu Temple and Cultural Center throw colors at a Holi celebration at the FāVS Center/Tracy Simmons – SpokaneFāVS

On Sunday the Spokane’s Hindu Temple and Cultural Center celebrated Holi, or the Festival of Colors, at the FāVS Center.

Below is the audio story, reported by Spokane Public Radio‘s Doug Nadvornick.

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Tracy Simmons
Tracy Simmons
Tracy Simmons is an award-winning journalist specializing in religion reporting and digital entrepreneurship. In her approximate 20 years on the religion beat, Simmons has tucked a notepad in her pocket and found some of her favorite stories aboard cargo ships in New Jersey, on a police chase in Albuquerque, in dusty Texas church bell towers, on the streets of New York and in tent cities in Haiti. Simmons has worked as a multimedia journalist for newspapers across New Mexico, Texas, Connecticut and Washington. She is the executive director of SpokaneFāVS.com, a digital journalism start-up covering religion news and commentary in Spokane, Washington. She also writes for The Spokesman-Review and national publications. She is a Scholarly Assistant Professor of Journalism at Washington State University.

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