Kyle Clayton

Kim Larson, mother of Jenae Larson, and Ellen Larson admire the table that was built by John Carlson and Sylvia Heinz during Saturday's memorial event. The table will be set up at Picture Point in the spring.

The anniversary memorial of the Dec. 2 storm drew more than 150 residents to the small boat harbor and Picture Point on a cold and sunny Saturday where they heard remarks from pastor Matt Jones, Mayor Douglas Olerud and heard songs from Holly Davis and the Haines Threshold choir. Speakers focused on attempting to find meaning amidst tragedy and recovering from trauma.

Jones advised those gathered to try and connect positive, meaningful associations while also…