Birthday party, Marine Corps style
Some of those who attended the 50th Marine Corps Birthday Ball at the Best Western Plus Coeur d'Alene Inn on Monday included, from left, Ron Barnett, Bill Maroney, Ben Rutherford, Mike Quinn, Chris Spatz and Jay Lillefloren.
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Marine Mike Quinn smiles after receiving the Sheriff's Citation from Kootenai County Sheriff Bob Norris at the 250th Marine Corps Birthday Ball on Monday.
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A banner welcomes guests to the 250th United States Marine Corps Birthday Ball on Monday at the Best Western Plus Coeur d'Alene Inn.
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A veteran bows his head in prayer at the 250th Marine Corps Birthday Ball on Monday.
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Tina Batha began planning the decorations and silent auction for the 250th Marine Corps Birthday Ball a year ago.
When she looked around at the results Monday night and saw some 350 people talking, laughing and smiling in the ballroom at the Best Western Plus Coeur d’Alene Inn, she was delighted.
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