wanted us to have happy childhood memories. She and my dear grandmother, her mother, held our family together as mothers have done throughout the ages – in times of war, civil unrest, economic turmoil, and sickness.
In these uncertain times, mothers are once again holding our hearts together, caring for us, and feeding us with love and hope.
Thank you for everything, Mom!
Happy Mother’s Day RIchmond!
Gayle McLaughlin
Former Mayor of Richmond, CA 2007-2015
Richmond City Council candidate 2020