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Camas Lily Days Fairfield, Idaho June 2nd & 3rd Free Kids Fishing Derby Native American Run Vendors in City Park Breakfast in the Park Native American Dance
Centennial Marsh Run / Walk see page 2..... -------
June 1st is Opening Day for the
Camas Farmers Market Friday from 12 to 7 p.m.
Richfield Outlaw Days Saturday June 9th Richfield will hold their 57th Annual Outlaw Days
"Outlaw and Angels" on Saturday, June 9th. For more information contact Lori Royal at (208) 731-2176, lroyal@magiclink.com, or find them on facebook at www.facebook.com/#!/ groups/102316376560123/
Lincoln County History Days The rainy weekend did not detour the folks in Lincoln County from enjoying the opening of the new home for their Historical Museum (the Mason Hall north of the courthouse). Along with the parade, vendors, and the exhibits at the museum, Shoshone residents witnessed a bank robbery by the notorious Black Jack Shootout Gang for a short video of the shootout, goto: couriernews.webs.com It was probably not wise to rob the bank right in front of so many people, but Black Jack’s men didn’t appear to be shooting on all cylinders (at least the ones that count). If you missed the excitement, be comforted - Black Jack has as many lives as a cat - and the Museum is open every Friday and Saturday from noon to 4 p.m. -------------------------------------------------There is a line in Pixar’s “The the wide variety of ways people captured Incredibles” that describes much our family history on film. As one who has collected a few of world of technology, “When everyone is these same cameras and projectors super, no one will be.” Last Saturday, I had the privilege of over the years, I found Mr. Towne’s talking to Ralph Towne at the Lincoln conversation incredibly interesting. I County Historical Museum where he has also found it sad. In our world of “digital everything” a display of old photographic and motion there is now nothing special about phopicture equipment. The collection includes folding cam- tographs or home videos - everyone can eras, box cameras, 8mm and 16mm movie do it. Yet, it’s not just about our percontinued on page 9..... cameras, and several projectors that show sonal images,