Do You Remember: Back to School Soon!

School will be starting soon. Do you recognize this school? Do you know where it was located? What businesses were once in this building? If you have an answer, please email doyouremember@meadowcrk.com or call the museum. If you would like to stay anonymous, just let us know.

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Roy Marquis also recognized Rick Philbrook, and the chicken scramble, in the picture that was shared two weeks ago.

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Last week’s picture was of a young girl and her cow at the fair. No one recognized her, so she will remain anonymous for now.

The County Fair has quite the history in this town. A time for gathering with friends and sharing the bounty of your gardens and farm for all to admire. Thank you to the volunteers, and folks with entries, that make it all possible.

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Your Boundary County Historical Society and Museum, 7229 Main, Bonners Ferry, sponsors this column. During the summer, we’re open Tuesday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. To help maintain the buildings, a small entrance fee is requested. It is $2 per person or $5 per family. There is no charge for those younger than 14 or for the Boundary County Historical Society members. Visit the website at www.boundarycountymuseum.org for a list of the latest events or we can be reached at 208-267-7720.

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Don’t forget, this Saturday, at 2 p.m., at the museum, is the presentation of the Sundance and Trapper Peak Fires (see story at right). This is the 50 Year Commemorative Observance. Plenty of information will be shared. See you there!