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Local Briefs April 21, 2012

Coeur d'Alene Press | UPDATED 13 years, 11 months AGO
| April 21, 2012 9:15 PM

Online readers favor Green

If CDAPress.com readers' crystal balls are accurate, John Green is next in line to be Kootenai County's top law enforcement officer.

When asked who will be the next Kootenai County Sheriff, here's how readers responded:

924 voters (44 percent) said Green

648 voters (31 percent) said Keith Hutcheson

539 voters (25 percent) said Ben Wolfinger

Visit CDAPress.com to participate in the latest online poll which asks:

Has The Press been fair in covering the recall effort?

Free lunches for veterans

The fourth annual Vernon Baker Memorial Day Free Lunch for veterans at local restaurants around Post Falls and Coeur d'Alene is set for Monday, May 28.

Donations are being accepted. Restaurants that would like to participate are also being sought.

Anyone seeking to make a tax-deductible donation to help feed local veterans for free on MemorialDay, is asked to make checks payable to VFW Post 889, write "Veteran's Lunch" in the memo space.

For more information, or to donate:

• Eric Soles, 667-1539 or [email protected]. Checks can be mailed to 211 E. Coeur d'Alene Ave. Suite 104, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814 (care of Edward Jones Office)

• Patti Leach, 667-8284 or [email protected]. Checks can be mailed to 3518 N. Government Way, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83815 (care of Edward Jones Office)