(Courtesy photo) Local teacher Cynthia Mason and her preschoolers will be attending the "Remember the Water" event on Thursday. They will do a blessing for the water and have painted these rocks that will honor the water. The rocks will be hidden around City Beach as part of the Bonner County Rocks Facebook page fun.
August 2, 2017
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Tribal members to begin journey at City Beach
SANDPOINT — Last summer, at Summer Solstice, members of The Upper Columbia Plateau Tribes, which includes the Kalispel Tribe of Indians, joined by their Canadian relations, paddled newly constructed dugout canoes — fashioned from ancient cedar trees donated by one of the tribes on the Northwest Coast — from their respective reservations to a traditional tribal landing and gathering site along the Columbia River at Kettle Falls, Wash.