SHS Student-Paper Win Writing Honors at ISU convention
Christy Whittaker, Sandpoint High senior, won the Penson Cup in the senior division newswriting at the Idaho State High School Press Association convention on the ISU campus in Pocatello last week. The Cedar Post earned five honors, plus a community service award for a Sand Creek pollution story by SHS chemistry students.
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Christy Whittaker
Sandpoint
Idaho State High School Press Association
Idaho State University
Pocatello
Christy
Cedar Post
SHS
ISU
Sand Creek
Mark Nelson
Joyce Luckey
Debbie Chronic
Sue Hanson
Marianne
Moscow
Bob Hamilton
Sandpoint to Get New Dairy Store on Dover Highway
Ralph Crabb opening the R and L Dairy Store in Sandpoint on Dover Highway. The shop will offer ice cream milk half and half butter and other dairy items with drive up and in store service. Crabb has five years of dairy experience and is a lifelong Sandpoint resident with two schoolgoing children.
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Sandpoint
Ralph Crabb
Dover Highway
Crabb
Sandpoint Area
Fair Improvement Meeting Planned
The 1971 Bonner County Fair Improvement meeting will be held Wednesday October 13 at 8 p m in Sand Point Community Hall. 4 H Leaders Council will also meet then. All interested in fair improvement for all departments except horses are invited to attend.
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Bonner County
Sandpoint
Polls show opposition to dams on Middle Snake River
Spokane residents react as two polls indicate strong opposition to building more dams on the Middle Snake River. Peter Wyman of the Sierra Club notes one survey by Pacific Northwest Power and another by Rep. James A. McClure found 71.8 percent and 50 percent opposed, respectively, though questions may have biased results.
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Spokane
UPD
Snake River
Sierra Club
Peter Wyman
Pacific Northwest Power
James A. McClure
Idaho
Wyam
McClure
Wyman
Hells Canyon
Andrus To Address Sandpoint Chamber Banquet Date Set
The Sandpoint Chamber announces the Annual Dinner and Installation Banquet on October 21 at the Community Hall. Governor Cecil Andrus will be the guest speaker and fellowship features a color film on recycling. Tickets go on sale October 4 and Master of Ceremonies will be Everett Hofmeister. New directors named include Dowling Fournier Longbottom and Brockway. The membership drive has reached $7,698.
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Idaho
Cecil Andrus
Andrus
Thompson
Sandpoint
Bonner County
Everett Hofmeister
Chamber
Bill Nordeen
Bill Dowling
Bill Fournier
Ben Longbottom
James Brockway
Lucky Breweries
30N Sa
Sundance Burn Spurs Reforestation Efforts in Selkirk Area
Inland Empire Reforestation Council members toured the Sundance fire site in the Selkirk range. They reviewed rehabilitation work by Kaniksu National Forest and Idaho Public Lands, noted 21,262 acres planted at $712,800 and 30,000 acres aerially seeded, with 4,000 acres seed planted and $900,000 spent so far. Deer mice outbreaks affected young stock, but overall recovery shows promise after four years.
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Inland Empire Reforestation Council
Sundance
Selkirk Range
Darrel Knoppes
Silvaculturist
Sandpoint
Kaniksu National Forest
Idaho Department of Public Lands
Burlington Northern
A Sundance
Peter Stickney
Missoula
Montana
Intermountain Forest and Range Experiment Station
Danny On
Division of Timber Management
USFS
Mark Weadick
Coeur d’ Alene
Weadick
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Sandpoint Chamber
Pete Thompson
Idaho Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Darrell Knoppes
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