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Graduation Day

In this June 5, 2003, SR file photo by Jesse Tinsley/SR, restless 2003 graduates fidget while waiting for photographer Norm See to shoot their class photo Thursday before getting final instructions about graduation from principal Steve Casey at Coeur d'Alene High.
By D.F. Oliveria daveo@spokesman.com(509) 319-0354
In this June 5, 2003, SR file photo by Jesse Tinsley/SR, restless 2003 graduates fidget while waiting for photographer Norm See to shoot their class photo Thursday before getting final instructions about graduation from principal Steve Casey at Coeur d'Alene High.
In this June 5, 2003, SR file photo by Jesse Tinsley/SR, restless 2003 graduates fidget while waiting for photographer Norm See to shoot their class photo Thursday before getting final instructions about graduation from principal Steve Casey at Coeur d'Alene High.

Young birds fly off to test new wings
As they have done for countless springs,
And mom and pop hope for the best
While they wait in their empty nest.

The Bard of Sherman Avenue (June 4, 2003)

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