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DEVIN WEEKS | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 2 years, 7 months AGO
Cooking class buddies gather around Bob Black's 2002 turquoise Thunderbird outside the Jacklin Arts and Cultural Center before a Route 66-themed culinary experience Wednesday evening. From left, clockwise: Terri McManus, Susan Jacklin, Cricket Pierce, Teresa Kosel, Linda Pry, Suzy Jolley and Black.
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All dolled up for a groovy Wednesday evening, friends gather around Susan Jacklin's sweet 1964 Mustang before enjoying a Route 66-themed cooking class at the Jacklin Arts and Cultural Center in Post Falls. From left: Teresa Kosel, Bobbi Bild, Suzy Jolley, Jacklin, Terri McManus, Bob Black, Cricket Pierce and Linda Pry.
Devin Weeks is a third-generation North Idaho resident. She holds an associate degree in journalism from North Idaho College and a bachelor's in communication arts from Lewis-Clark State College Coeur d'Alene. Devin embarked on her journalism career at the Coeur d'Alene Press in 2013. She worked weekends for several years, covering a wide variety of events and issues throughout Kootenai County. Devin now mainly covers K-12 education and the city of Post Falls. She enjoys delivering daily chuckles through the Ghastly Groaner and loves highlighting local people in the Fast Five segment that runs in CoeurVoice. Devin lives in Post Falls with her husband and their three eccentric and very needy cats. | September 22, 2022 1:00 AM
Cooking class buddies gather around Bob Black's 2002 turquoise Thunderbird outside the Jacklin Arts and Cultural Center before a Route 66-themed culinary experience Wednesday evening. From left, clockwise: Terri McManus, Susan Jacklin, Cricket Pierce, Teresa Kosel, Linda Pry, Suzy Jolley and Black.
Under Black's culinary direction, the groovy crew enjoyed New Orleans dishes including French Quarter seafood martinis, roasted Brussels salad and Nola blackened port tenderloin medallions.
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