Meet your Neighbor: Amanda Rash

Name: Amanda Rash

Age: 34

Hometown: I was born in Denver, but my family moved to Coeur d’Alene when I was 3.

Occupation: I manage the Paul Bunyan Restaurant in Hayden.

Family: My husband, Larry. My folks, Bob and Norma Cheevers, live here, too.

Hobbies: We like camping, but I’m too busy for any other hobbies.

What do you like about North Idaho? It’s really pretty here, and it’s been a nice quiet place, but it sure has been getting bigger lately.

What do you like or dislike about the current season? I’m glad it’s warming up. I love the sunshine and the plants coming up. Actually, I don’t dislike anything about this area.

Favorite music: All kinds, from country to rock.

Favorite TV show: “Forensic Files”

Favorite movie: “Lord of the Rings”

Favorite spot in North Idaho? Why? We like camping about 25 miles north of Ione, Wash. It’s peaceful and very beautiful.