School District re evaluates insurance on unused buildings
Bonner County School District No. 82 met at Farmin School to discuss the insuring of unused district buildings at cash value, aiming to align coverage with actual value and possibly lower rates. It also considers carrying construction insurance for planned additions at Washington Northside and Priest River Schools and weighing publishing district meeting minutes.
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Bonner County
Farmin School
Washington
Northside
Priest River
Coman Construction Company
Sandpoint News-Bulletin
Sandpoint Daily
Bee
Pete Thompson
Sandpoint District Declares Closure Days and Board Actions
The School Board approves days of closure for December 8 14 1971 January 25 28 and March 13 17 1972 due to mud and bad weather. Two students plan early graduation Jerry Blood Norman Hayes. Resignations accepted Bridget Loughney Virginia Overland with regret. Maternity leave granted for Dianne Pickens. Trustee election results declared official W A Verhei reelected for three years. Budget hearing set for May 10 at 8 p.m. in Farming School.
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Sandpoint High School
Jerry Dean Blood
Norman Eugene Hayes
Bridget Loughney
Sandpoint Junior High
Virginia Overland
Kootenai
Dianne Pickens
Sagle
W. A.verhei
Andrus Sees Sunshine Mine Rescue Near End
Gov Cecil D Andrus said the Sunshine Mine rescue effort could be resolved today as survivors are confirmed. Miners Tom Wilkinson and Ron Flory both 29 were found alive on the 4,800‑foot level after a week underground, while 47 dead and 44 missing were reported as night operations continued. Andrus pressed for federal disaster status to aid families with financial relief and declared ongoing talks with President Nixon.
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Andrus
Cecil D. Andrus
Sunshine Mine
Tom Wilkinson
Ron Flory
Nixon
Idaho
Coeur
Alene
Chamber of Commerce Men Hear on Sanitary Fill as Waste Solution
The Sandpoint Chamber of Commerce held its final spring meeting at the Elks Club with Idaho Health Department official Jack Ross presenting The Trouble With Trash film and discussing solid waste disposal options In Bonner County Ross cited that land fills are cheaper and more versatile than burning and noted four dumps close due to water pollution He described new state rules shifting disposal responsibility to counties and a two mill levy to fund projects while noting the challenge of finding a suitable site and inviting area suggestions
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Sandpoint
Ross
Environmental Protection Agency
Chamber
Bonner County
Public Chamber Meeting on Williams Steiger Health Act
A public meeting organized by Commerce will inform employers and employees about the Williams Steiger Occupational Safety and Health Act. The session, on May 16 at 7 30 p m in Sandpoint Community Hall, features Eugene Harrower of the US Department of Labor. The talk covers the act's scope in Idaho, required records, and safety aims.
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Sandpoint
Harrower
Arena Fund Plans Dance
The Bonner County Arena Fund Association will meet May 19 at 8 p.m. in the Washington Water Power Building to finalize plans for a benefit dance on June 3. Tickets cost one half beef. donations are $1 each. Youth 17 and under admitted free. A flea market will be among the activities.
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Bonner County Arena Fund Association
Washington Water Power
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Pack River Properties,Inc
Granite Creek
Peggy Keister
Pack River Properties
Bonner Lands Title Company
Gary Pietsch
School Board
Public Chamber
Health & Safety Act
Ker
Arena Fund
Ithe Sandpoint Marina
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