Chelan

[ shuh-lahn ]

/ ʃəˈlɑn /

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Lake, a lake in N central Washington, in the Cascade Range: one of the deepest freshwater lakes in the U.S. 55 miles (89 km) long.

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“Bill Cosby called me at home in Las Vegas and reached my grandmother,” recounted Chelan.
Two New Bill Cosby Accusers Come Forward: ‘We Challenge Mr. Cosby to End This Nightmare’|Marlow Stern|December 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“He gave me a blue pill, which he said was an antihistamine,” said Chelan.
Two New Bill Cosby Accusers Come Forward: ‘We Challenge Mr. Cosby to End This Nightmare’|Marlow Stern|December 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Next came another new Cosby accuser, a black woman named “Chelan.”
Two New Bill Cosby Accusers Come Forward: ‘We Challenge Mr. Cosby to End This Nightmare’|Marlow Stern|December 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The year was 1986, and Chelan was a 17-year-old high school student and “aspiring model.”
Two New Bill Cosby Accusers Come Forward: ‘We Challenge Mr. Cosby to End This Nightmare’|Marlow Stern|December 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST

“Mr. Cosby walked me to the bedroom after a second shot of amaretto,” said Chelan.
Two New Bill Cosby Accusers Come Forward: ‘We Challenge Mr. Cosby to End This Nightmare’|Marlow Stern|December 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST
By devious stages we reached the head of Lake Chelan, and there for four days the outfitting went on.
Tenting To-night|Mary Roberts Rinehart
Good lots on Lake Chelan can be obtained for from five to twenty-five dollars a year, depending on their locality.
Tenting To-night|Mary Roberts Rinehart
Lake Chelan, at last, and a hotel for the night, as the boat does not leave for the upper end of the lake until morning.
Days in the Open|Lathan A. Crandall
Some time they will build a railroad in there, and then Lake Chelan will be easier of access, but less to be desired than now.
Days in the Open|Lathan A. Crandall
Chelan looked at Jerry Markham, the Terran looked back defiantly as if he were guest instead of captive.
Instinct|George Oliver Smith