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Construction crews hired by the State Department of
Transportation were in town this week putting handicapped ramps on the
sidewalk corners along Business 95 that don’t already have them this week.
Monday they were ripping out the sidewalk on the southeast and northeast
corners at Front and King.
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The Richard Jacobs Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4902
was presented with numerous National and State awards at their meeting
on June 16th. The most prestigious was the “All-State Post” award from
the VFW State Commander, Bob Jones. In order to be considered for this
award the post must have achieved 100% membership + 5 new or reinstated
members, participated in the Voice of Democracy, Patriot’s Pen, and Teacher
of the Year programs, be current in all inspections and reports, be active
in their community, and support the Buddy Poppy Program. Past Post Commander
Ralph Stubbers and Quartermaster Rick W Johnson, both received citations
and hats for their efforts in making the Post “All-State”. Shown below
are Past Post Commander Ralph Stubbers and Post Commander Jack Uptmor with
the “All-State Post” and Division 9, 106.76% Membership Awards. Photos
provided by Joe Riener.
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Dan Coburn (upper photo) was the guest reader at the
summer reading program last Thursday. The kids from the Center For
Discovery joined in the fun. We also painted cardboard surfboards
( lower photo). Special thanks to Brock Heath for cutting the surfboards
out for us. 43 kids participated in the program which will continue
this Thursday. We'll have a special presentation from the Spaulding
Park folks and another fish craft. Hope to see all the kids back at 1:30
on Thursday. Photos by Aleta Coppernoll.
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Idaho County Sheriff, Doug Giddings met with the Citizenship
Washington Focus 4-H group (CWF) at the May meeting. Doug Giddings explained
his role in the county and why the position is elected. His position
is to provide the leadership to uphold the law fairly and firmly in Idaho
County. He explained that the motto for the department is Teamwork, Integrety,
Excellence (TIE). He went on to explain that the main focus of his duties
is a problem-solver within the county. From left are Whitney Sonnen, Brandi
Gehring, Lucas Arnzen, Dakota Wilson, Sheriff Doug Giddings, Jackie Mager,
Ana Pauly and Hannah Munson. Submitted by CWF Member Hannah Munson
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New head Coach for the Prairie Girls Basketball
team, Lori Mader accepts a check from Chris Kaschmitter in behalf
of the Prairie Booster Club. The donation from the Club to the girls basketball
program is for the 56 - 3 point shots made in the 2009 - 2010 basketball
season.
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Melody Frei took this picture of a visitor to their
back yard this past Sunday morning on Hogan Street. (The former Jeff Uhling
house). She said the moose tore up her backyard and ate all her orange
petunias.
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Seth Chaffee and Mike Karel hold their Life Scout
awards. Photo by Shari Chaffee. See story above left.
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