Raquel Welch Editor’s note: Raquel Welch, who was born in Chicago in 1940, returned in 2010 as the honored guest of Women in Film (WIFC). This heartwarming story is told by former WIF member and past president, Melissa Thornley, who was dropped into an unexpected, “other-worldly” experience-of-a-lifetime as Raquel Welch’s escort for the evening. Enjoy! … Continue reading Melissa Thornley reflects on “her date with Raquel Welch”