Fuhraman and friends float lower Salmon River

Lamont

Lamont Grain Grower Manager Jim Fuhraman, his brother, Mike, and five friends spent four days on a float trip on the lower Salmon River in Idaho. They fished for bass, hunted birds and ran the rapids during the 80 miles of their river trip.

Kathy Shields recently spent three days with 18 classmates from the Cheney High School Class of 1951. They had their 58th reunion dinner at Templins Resort in Post Falls. The first night was dinner at the Hot Rod Cafe. The next day was a 90 minute cruise on Coeur d’Alene Lake and a banquet for 32 that evening.

Milly Kay Baldwin spent last weekend with her parents, Bill and Stella Melville. She attended her Sprague High School 40-year class reunion Saturday evening.

Last Thursday, Bonnie Swannack departed Lamont to participate in her second largest Shop Hop. She drove to Reardan, Almira, Omak, Chelan, Waterville and Wenatchee where she spent the night. On Friday, she visited fabric shops in Leavenworth, Ephrata, Odessa and Ritzville before returning home. Those who visited all the shops put their name for a drawing for a new Phaff Embroidery machine.

Ardis Swift of Lamont also participated in this Hop. It was her second one.

Allen and Diane Cook attended a 50th birthday party for their son, Rob, at his home in Federal Way, Friday. Saturday they visited with their granddaughter, Ashley Sweigert, and family in Puyallup. The Cooks returned home via Roslyn and Cle Elem, stopping in Cle Elem for lunch at Cooks’ Cafe.

Pete and Sandy Swannack attended the 25th reunion celebration of his 1984 Sprague High class Saturday Evening. A banquet was at the Sprague School and six out of 12 members in Pete’s class attended. Tom Swannack was also a member of that class and attended.

Tommie Sue Swannack, daughter of Tom and Hollie Swannack, was a weekend guest at the home of her grandparents, Bill and Bonnie Swannack.

Janet and Jean Stromberger recently enjoyed a trip to Spokane. After having lunch, they went to visit the court of Judge Moreno where Aaron Stromberger, Janet’s son and Jean’s grandson, serves as clerk. After meeting Judge Moreno and several others on the staff there and watching a few of the cases, they did some shopping before returning home.