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Wild Card/Thursday — 12.6.12

I've been here so long that I remember sharing a yuletide evening with Frank Henderson and his late, first wife, Lillian, back in the 1980s. Amy Dearest grabbed something off the Henderson's tree, which embarrassed us. But not the Hendersons. Who just laughed. Now we fast forward 25 years or so. I covered Frank for several years during his tenure as a county commissioner. Now he's 90, as of today, and serving his 5th term in the Idaho Legislature. Amazing. Now for your daily Wild Card ...



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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