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Sunday, May 16, 2004
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Events planned for park’s centennial
May 16, 2004 in Features on Page F7 Here are some upcoming Manito Park Centennial events: • Wednesday, 11 a.m.: Rededication of Manito Park, with Mayor Jim West and other city officials, in the Joel E. Ferris Perennial …
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Event to aid youths’ pilgrimage
May 16, 2004 in Features on Page F8 The Episcopal Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist will host a wine tasting and silent auction on Saturday to raise money for the cathedral’s youth pilgrimage trip to California. High …
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Book offers helpful tips on finding lost cats, dogs
May 16, 2004 in Features on Page F8 Statistically, one out of two pets will be lost sometime in their lifetime. If your dog or cat got lost tomorrow, what would you do to get it back? Most …
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Here are life rules for those who don’t know
May 16, 2004 in Features on Page F9 OK, here are the rules: 1. If there’s a line, you get at the end of the line, and you wait your turn.
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Spokane calendar
May 16, 2004 in Features on Page F9 For 05-16-2004
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Idaho calendar
May 16, 2004 in Features on Page F9 For 05-16-2004
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Engagements
May 16, 2004 in Features on Page F9 Swift-Whipple – Stacey Whipple of Sprague, Wash., and Kiall Swift of Lamont, Wash., plan to marry June 19. Desmarais-Ross – Monica Ross and Michael Desmarais, both of Spokane, plan to …
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Reunions
May 16, 2004 in Features on Page F9 New listings First Presbyterian Preschool – Retirement celebration for kindergarten teacher Sandy Mansfield; June 10 at 7 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church, 318 S. Cedar. Contact Catherine at 624-9298 or …
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Networking seems to mean not working
May 16, 2004 in Features on Page F10 What happens at a conference for professional development is, they give you a name tag and a string. You’re supposed to attach the name tag to the string. I know …
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MISTER MANNERS
May 16, 2004 on Page F10 Don’t hog the remote. Be discreet about scratching where it itches. And always put the toilet seat down. Why? That’s the considerate way of doing things, Peter Post tells the …
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Tours de friends
May 16, 2004 in Features on Page H1 Men of retirement age usually phase into more sedentary activities, but Paul Eichin — who’s already pedaled nearly 100,000 miles in the past two decades — still logs about 5,000 …
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Army altitude training peaks at Denali
May 16, 2004 in Features on Page H1 MOUNT McKINLEY, Alaska — The Army Chinook helicopter hovered over the Kahiltna Glacier, its blades whipping the surface snow into a glittering white fog as it gingerly touched down. Moments …
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Critters everywhere you look
May 16, 2004 in Features on Page H1 While most fly fishers were trying to subdue rainbow trout at Coffeepot Lake two weekends ago, others were entertained by not-so-fishy things going on in and above the water. Coffeepot, …
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Field Reports
May 16, 2004 in Outdoors on Page H2 SNOWMOBILING Tax collections decline
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It’s time for canoes, kayaks
May 16, 2004 in Outdoors on Page H2 There’s no reason to be up the creek without a paddling partner or paddling instruction this season. Canoeing and kayaking clinics, courses and group activities are being offered by several …
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Montana resort offers springs, spas and specter
May 16, 2004 in Travel on Page H3 PRAY, Mont. — Last time our family went on a group vacation, it was to a quaint little bed-and-breakfast in Glendive, Mont., near the North Dakota border. “No way,” said …
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Gold Coast rich in vacation options
May 16, 2004 in Travel on Page H3 One of the popular ways to reach the southern Oregon Coast town of Gold Beach sounds odd: by raft. But don’t imagine Tom Hanks washing ashore a la “Cast Away.” …
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NAPA’S REBIRTH
May 16, 2004 in Travel on Page H3 NAPA, Calif. — There’s Napa, the valley. And then there’s Napa, the city. Napa, the valley, is the realm of chef Thomas Keller’s French Laundry in Yountville and Francis Ford …
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Better deals than the Web
May 16, 2004 in Travel on Page H4 Warm-weather destinations are a summer traveler’s dream, which means many vacationers will soon be prowling airline Web sites and popular search engines in pursuit of low fares. But the cheapest …
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Excited about visit by Olympians
May 16, 2004 in Sports For all of us who love the game of women’s fastpitch, we have perhaps the opportunity of our softball life to experience our local outstanding female standouts competing against our …
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Playfair site should be considered
May 16, 2004 in Sports (Vince Grippi) missed the point in his recent commentary regarding Albi Stadium. (“No reason to start anew on stadium,” May 13).
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State wrestling suffers big loss
May 16, 2004 in Sports This is being written to express my deep concern that Central Washington University has terminated its wrestling program. With this decision, there are no collegiate wrestling programs offered in our …

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