Glen Dow Academy celebrates 50 years

Glen Dow Academy is celebrating its 50th anniversary.

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Fri., July 5, 2019

Glen Dow Academy instructor Mandi Doucoure, center, gives suggestions to cosmetology student Jazlynn Bedolla, right, about how best to cut client Brandi White’s hair, Wednesday, July 3, 2019. Glen Dow Academy is celebrating its 50th anniversary this month.

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Glen Dow, right, is shown with a model and a trophy he won for hair design circa 1965.

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Glen Dow esthetics student Nikki Muscolino practices an eyelash extension on fellow student Keyana Tonasket, Wed. July 3, 2019. Glen Dow Academy is celebrating its 50th anniversary. this month.

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Glen Dow esthetics student Nikki Muscolino practices an eyelash extension on fellow student Keyana Tonasket, Wed. July 3, 2019. Glen Dow Academy is celebrating its 50th anniversary. this month.

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Under the watchful eye of Glen Dow Academy owner Martin Dow, left, Cosmetology student model Jessica Truong has her hair styled by fellow students, left to right, Britni (cq) Whitney, Cecilia Quinlan and Janelle King in 2014. Glen Dow Academy is celebrating its 50th anniversary of being in the cosmetology business.

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This family photo, circa 1981, shows Glen Dow and some students standing in front of Dow's school.

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Glen Dow, founder of a popular beauty school in Spokane, is shown in various photos with hair models and the awards he has won over the years. Dow is now retired.

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Martin Dow, Betty Dow and Glen Dow are shown in this family snapshot on the wall at the Glen Down Academy of Hair Design in Spokane, Thursday, Apr. 30, 2009.

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This photo shows Glen Dow, founder of a popular Spokane cosmetology school, working with students in the 1980s or early 1990s.

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Martin Dow, son of beauty school founder Glen Dow, is shown with an award and a model from 1980.

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Martin Dow, son of founder Glen Dow, takes a call at the Glen Dow Academy of Hair Design in Spokane, Thursday, Apr. 30, 2009. Martin, who bought the school from his father Glen, carries on the family business which marks its 40th anniversary in early May.

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