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Parting Shot — 12.14.09

Ahron McArney, 13, of Middleton, Idaho reads to therapy dog Skye, a 6-year-old Sheltie during the
Ahron McArney, 13, of Middleton, Idaho reads to therapy dog Skye, a 6-year-old Sheltie during the "Reading Tails" program at the Nampa Library in Nampa, Idaho on Saturday Dec. 12, 2009. (Mike Vogt / Idaho Press-tribune)

Ahron McArney, 13, of Middleton, Idaho reads to therapy dog Skye, a 6-year-old Sheltie during the "Reading Tails" program at the Nampa Library in Nampa on Saturday. (AP Photo/The Idaho Press-Tribune, Mike Vogt)



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D.F. (Dave) Oliveria joined The Spokesman-Review in 1984. He currently is a columnist and compiles the Huckleberries Online blog and writes about North Idaho in his Huckleberries column.

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