VETS: Thanks to Buck Knives, donors

On Oct. 4, veterans who served a minimum of one tour in Iraq or Afghanistan with the 141st Air Refueling Wing, Washington Air National Guard, were presented a total of 42 Buck Commemorative Knives for their honorable military service to our country. The knives were presented on behalf of our donors by Chuck Buck, C.J. Buck, and me, with a handshake, a thank-you card, and a list of donors.

Special thanks to God, Chuck Buck, C.J. Buck, the employees of Buck Knives, Inc., Mike Patrick, managing editor of the Coeur d’Alene Press and Post Falls Press, and all of our donors.

Recent donors include Wendy Hansen; Graham and Betsy Crutchfield; Wade and Mary Toombs; Lake City Radiator and Auto Air Conditioning; Stewart and Moly Butler; Wally Meyer; John and Maryann McHugh; Northwest Paint and Body; Bill and Judy Drake; The Stain Shop, LLC; Panhandle Concrete Products, Inc.; Rocky Mountain Title Loan; Catholic War Veterans Post 1950 — Coeur d’Alene; Gordon and Doris Ramsden; Donna Quane; Don and Lauren Woodhouse; Bud Kirchoff; and TML Construction, Inc.

GRAHAM CRUTCHFIELD

Hayden