Bonner County schedules for August events and fairs
Local notices list Vacation Bible School from August 1 to 17 at Kootenai Church with 9:30 am to 1:30 pm daily. Bonner County Fair Board meets August 15 at the fairgrounds. Hope Old-Timers picnic August 19 at Samonen Park with a 12 noon pot luck. 4-H Horse Show August 11–12 at the fairgrounds. various club meetings and rummage sales announced across Sandpoint venues.
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Kootenai
Cation
Bonner County Fair ‘Board
Fairgrounds
Hope
Samonen Park
Bonner County
Daily Wives
Washington Water Power
Bonner County Fairgrounds
Sandpoint
Greg Shrake
Lightning Sparks Brush Fires Across Southern Idaho
Fire crews battled about 16 forest and range fires in southern Idaho. Lightning caused most blazes with thousands of acres scorched including a 6 000 acre front near Hammond and several hundreds to 1 800 acre fires near Wendell Burley Richfield and Roseworth. Air national guard resources aided containment as crews reported some fires under control by noon.
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United
Pens International
Boise National
Forest
Ila
Bureau of Land Management
Hammond
American Falls
Shrine Auction Set To Go Sat
Panhandle Shrine Club hosts a charity auction at Glenn's Auction Barn, starting 7 p.m. Saturday. Items include beds, furniture, appliances, a room air conditioner, and tires. Proceeds aid shrine charitable projects, including a crippled children's hospital. all donations benefit a good cause.
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Panhandle Shrine Club
Glenn
Shriner
Val O’ Donnell
Shrine Charitable
Crippled Children’s Hospital
Shrine
Nixon May Get Tax Attorney For Western White House Dispute
Orange County officials consider inviting President Nixon to appoint a lawyer to represent him in the San Clemente estate tax dispute. The county board may seek special counsel if Nixon declines to appear with counsel, arguing the estate has under taxed due to security spending. The issue follows a state Board of Equalization request to review valuation. federal expenditure for security is argued not to raise tax value.
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Calif
UPI
Nixon
White House
Orange County Assessment Appeals Board
State Board of Equalization
Sacramento
California
San Clemente
Secret Service
County Appeals Board
Frank Manzo
County Bar Association
Orange County
State Car Troubles Plague Idaho Police Fleet
State police cars and alcohol safety project vehicles face mechanical woes a northern Idaho paper cites cracked manifolds on about 40 cars along with overheating brakes and alternator bracket problems Purchasing Agent Dan Pilkington says factory assurances will fix 1972 Dodges despite expired warranties and differing official views on severity.
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Boise
UPI
Alcohol Safety Action Project
Idaho
Dan Pilkington
Pilkington
State Board Dispute Over Inquiry Authority
Appeals board chairman Otto Christiensen argues the board lacks legal power to initiate its own inquiry. The issue requires action by the county grand jury or a property owner alleging discrimination, while the state board claims the county board does hold authority to act.
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Appeals Board
Otto Christiensen
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Methodist
WWI
VFW
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Presbyterian Church
Old Fair Grounds
East River Stud CO
Legion
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Northern Lights
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Hunt
THE
Daily Bee
Kristie Weisz
Russell Bishop
Steve Symms
Bud Moon
Coeur d'Alene
Moon
Pete Thompson
Manzo
Robert Hostetter
Panhandle
Colburn
Bonners Ferry
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