<p>Mustachioed association board member Harry A. Merlo, a former Marine and founding president of a lumber empire, joins the others in raising his glass while 4Troops sang a rousing rendition of the Kiss song, "Raise Your Glasses."</p>
September 26, 2010
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September 26, 2010 9 p.m.
Great Guests
Distinguished Americans flock to North Idaho
Their private jets touched down in Missoula on Wednesday. They boarded a special train for Sandpoint, where they received a hero's welcome with red carpet and a boisterous band. They were ushered into three brand new buses. With a police escort, they made their way to The Coeur d'Alene Resort.