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North America » United States » Idaho » Coeur d'Alene September 17th 2007

Yesterday was spent with Dave's cousin Emmajean and her husband Bill. Their hearty Hayden hospitality included accomodations at the Elks Club (no pool, Caps), a ,tour of Coeur d' Alene (lovely town on a big lake), and an amazing golf course with a floating green! The 14th green is 80 yards (?) out in the lake on a floating island. The island can actually be moved due to tournament play. A golfer has 2 chances to hit the green from the mainland; if he/she can't they are loaded into a small boat and driven to the island by the caddy and they drop the ball, play continues and then they are returned via boat to continue their round. We didn't see anyone hit the green but the wind was quite strong . Lots of whitecaps on ... read more

North America » United States » Idaho » Coeur d'Alene September 16th 2007

Greetings from the top of Idaho with 2 days worth of adventures. Yesterday we were camped at Dworshak State Park, beyond Orofiino, ID Getting there was a challenge for CC (Carmel Condor, our name for our motorhome). It was a very winding scenic byway which lead us through the main streets of McCall and Kooskie which were both having Friday parades before the high school football games; it was fun to see their spirit. There is little else to do in these hay growing tiny hamlets. These communities are very small and rural. The Deary Lions Club meets the 4th Thurs. of the month; does that tell you something? the park is on a lake and we were the only campsite being occupied in the loop. We have seen lots of deer & elk. We had ... read more




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