In memory of Mom: Colfax tavern-owner to shave her head for St. Baldrick's fundraising

Liz Mann, co-owner with husband Dale of the Palouse Hyde Out tavern in Colfax, will have her head shaved to help raise money for the upcoming St. Baldrick’s fundraiser. St. Baldrick’s Foundation is dedicated to fighting childhood cancers. The photo Liz is holding is of her mother during cancer treatment making potato salad, the same recipe offered at the Hyde Out.

Liz Mann still remembers the day they shaved her mom’s hair. Her mother, Aloma, had been diagnosed with throat cancer and had gone through her first round of “extreme” chemotherapy. That first round put her in a coma from which they...