KFSK partygoers escape to the tropics
March 9, 2023

Photo courtesy of Heather Canik
James and Madeline Valentine swing to the music at KFSK's Transported to the Tropics fundraiser last Saturday.
Icicles bristled from the eaves outside the Elks Lodge on Saturday night, but the atmosphere in the ballroom was balmy, tropical, even. The walls sprouted jungle vines, leaves, and bright flowers, and the dancers sprouted bright feathers, leis, and sunglasses. Even the elk heads on the wall wore sunglasses. Over 200 people bore witness as bodies bounced to Latin rhythms, and whiffs of salt and lime and street tacos wafted. That was Hannah Flor's vision, "A transition from one world to another, that's part of the reason why I didn't want the entryway of the Elks decorated at all. You're in y...
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