HUCKLEBERRIES: 'Coeur d'Alene was different back then'
North Idaho College trustees, from left, Jeanne Givens, Betty McLain and Norm Gissel listen to student leaders during the gay alliance controversy.
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NIC Student President Christa Manis (Hazel).
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At North Idaho College, U.S. Senator Howard Baker fields questions about Watergate.
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The Johnston Building is shown to the left of the old Wilma Theater.
North Idaho Museum photo
Charlie Nipp
Vienna Gutierrez gives her hair to young cancer victims.
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Manager John Hunt of First Security Bank, left, and Roger Dedman of the Dream Theater, background, hobnob.
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John Brumley, standing, prepares to body-slam Steve Casey.
Sandy Lewis and her birthday surprise on 1979 Valentine’s Day.
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Christa Manis Hazel was 19 going on 20 when a community firestorm engulfed her.
The controversy raged for months in winter 1993-94 after a group of North Idaho College students asked to form a sanctioned club: The Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Alliance.
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