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State P&R Promotes Buying Locally

Brian Goffin pulls a new batch of salt and pepper shakers shaped like Idaho potatoes from a kiln in his basement, where he creates My Spud Stuff potato-themed ceramics with his wife Anna Baumhoff in Boise. Sales could increase for their business and other Idaho producers, as the state's Department of Parks and Recreation has a new initiative to buy locally for the 18 state-managed parks that have retail areas. Story here. (AP Photo/The Idaho Statesman, Darin Oswald)

Question: Do you have any Idaho specific trinkets around your house? Please describe them.



D.F. Oliveria
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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