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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

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Car d’Lane Kicks Off Summer Weekend


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Jared Gill, age 27 of Coeur d'Alene gets a front row seat aboard his powered Lazy Boy recliner as he watches Doug Standerfer, of Spokane, driving his '49 gasser along Lakeside Ave and Seventh during the Car d'Alene Classic Car cruise Friday evening. Gill built the recliner using an old wheel chair salvaged from a fire.

Item: Car d'Lane revs up weekend activities in Inland Northwest/Taryn Hecker, Coeur d'Alene Press

More Info: The owner of Athol's Victory Auto Parts joined a half-dozen of his friends – fellow classic-car enthusiasts – in Friday night's Car d'Lane Cruise in downtown Coeur d'Alene. About 2,000 cars were expected to participate. Today his car will be parked alongside Sherman Avenue for the 16th annual Car d'Lane Classic Car Show, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. A street dance will begin at 7 p.m.

Question: Which model and year is your favorite classic car?



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D.F. Oliveria started Huckleberries Online on Feb. 16, 2004. Oliveria's Sunday print Huckleberries is a past winner of the national Herb Caen Memorial Column contest.