Sheriff Candidates Forum Planned in Sandpoint
Tomorrow night the Daily Bee hosts a public forum at Sandpoint Community Hall for five sheriff candidates, led by moderator Steve Klatt. Candidates will present backgrounds and views at 7 30 and answer media questions, then address the audience at 8 30 with a 60 minute Q A session concluding by 9 30. The slate includes Democrats Eddy Guthrie Schade Hare and Republican Lex Harper with further forums scheduled for county commissioner candidates next Thursday.
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Bonner County
Sandpoint
The
Daily Bee
Steve Klatt
Radio
KSPT
Priest River Times
Newport Miner
Klatt
Sheriff
Bob Eddy
Mike Guthrie
Ted Schade
Dave Hare
Ralph Lex Harper
Jim Brockway
Commission
Brockway
Arley Lawrence
Dan Robinson
Jack Trone
James Rea
Dale Jeffres
Clifford Schnider
Henry Samuels
Robert Lyons
Walter Merritt
Clarence Moody
Priest River Logs Up For Loggers Celebration Fun
Priest River gears up for its Loggers Celebration on July 17 and 18 with a B and O Shows carnival Thursday and Friday. The event features a Little Loggers Parade at 10 15 a m and Grand Loggers Parade at 11 a m followed by logging gear on display and an auction. Activities include penny toss wheelbarrow races pie eating and a firemen water fight with a fireworks finale over the Pend Oreille River. Sunday offers raft races lumberjack events and prize drawings including a 10 inch color TV and bicycles.
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Priest River
B&o
VFW
Boat Club
Pend Oreille
Priest River Loggers
Deadline Near For Fair Display Booths
The 1976 Bonner County Fair runs August 25 to 28. Booth reservations close July 30 with last year’s exhibitors given first chance. New booths require a deposit and must call the County Extension Office at 263 6841. The fair theme is Golden Years in Bonner County and booths must reflect it.
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Bonner County Vote Set for School Override Levy
Bonner County voters face a July 20 election on a 210000 dollar override levy for School District 82 to cover a year’s deficit and fund possible raises. BCEA president John Wylie led the push born from stalled teacher negotiations and plans three newspaper ads. opposition includes board member Venus Verhei and a likely telephone campaign. Polls open noon to 8 pm. absentee ballots available from the district office in Sandpoint.
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Bonner County Education Association
John Wylie
Wylie
Farmin
BCEA
Ebbett
PTO
Darrell Kenops
Wayne Likens
Venus Verhei
Verhei
Wayne Hagadonbe
Sandpoint
Bonner County School Board faces funding squeeze and delays
The Bonner County School District 82 board cites a lack of funds for key needs including Sagle and Priest Lake PTO requests and health services. A levy override election on July 20 postpones decisions on new expenditures while progress on the planned Priest River High School proceeds with August drawings and September bids pending state approvals.
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Bonner County
Board of Trustees
Sagle
Priest Lake
Sagle Pto
Wayne Likens
Jean Felts
Felts
First Citizen Award Nominees Sought
The Sandpoint Chamber of Commerce sent nomination blanks to churches and organizations asking them to name one man and one woman for First Citizen awards. Resumes must be enclosed and submitted by September 30, 1976. An anonymous committee will review the nominations to highlight community contributors who are often unrecognized.
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Sandpoint Chamber of Commerce
First Citizen Committee
Dale Addington
Pacific Power and Light
Addington
Snyder Candidate For Representative
W Curtis Snyder a Sandpoint area resident and Navy veteran runs as a Democrat for the State Representative seat in District 1 encompassing Bonner and Boundary Counties. He and his wife Theo have four children and two grandchildren and plan to campaign across the district before the primary to restore local control and freedoms in government.
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W. Curtis
Curt” Snyder
Sandpoint Area
North Idaho
Farragut
Don Maynard
Bonner
Boundary
Snyder
Theo
Bonner County
Faith Bureau Federation
Boise
Fair Weather Preview for Sandpoint Region
Fair weather today gives way to sunny and warmer conditions Thursday with highs in the 70s to low 80s rising to the 90s. Lows will be in the upper 40s and 50s with a warm weekend ahead.
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Sandpoint
Adult Driver Education Course Offered by District 82
School District 82 will run an adult driver education course starting August 2 with a $100 fee per person. Supervisor W L Overholser states the program serves the community, not profit, noting state funds cover most costs for fuel and instructors. He expects about 10 adults to enroll this summer, with registrations at the Sandpoint district offices.
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Driver's Education Supervisior
W.L Overholser
Overholser
Sandpoint
Butler Hospitalized After Auto Rollover Near Hope
Lillian Butler, 85, of Hope, was reported in satisfactory condition at Bonner General Hospital after a one car rollover on Highway 200 yesterday. Deputy Jerry Hatch said Butler over corrected near Hope around 1 15 p m, causing the Opel Cadet to flip. She was trapped with head lacerations for about 30 minutes. Fred Hartman of Hartman Ambulance aided, then moved her on a board to exit via the back window.
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Hope
Bonner General Hospital
Bonner County
Jerry Hatch
Butler
Hatch
Fred Hartman
Hartman Hartman Ambulance Service
Hatch Hind Hatch
Hartman
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Marion Ebbett
First Citizen Award
Palmer Fiesdal
William D Martin
American Legion
Hare
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