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<p>JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Del Gittel inspects the new lights he installed on the plywood groundhog that he's been displaying in his front yard of his Coeur d'Alene home for the past 20 years. What started out as a joke, has now prompted the Gittel family to celebrate Groundhog's Day every year with the display and a dinner.</p>

<p>JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Del Gittel inspects the new lights he installed on the plywood groundhog that he's been displaying in his front yard of his Coeur d'Alene home for the past 20 years. What started out as a joke, has now prompted the Gittel family to celebrate Groundhog's Day every year with the display and a dinner.</p>

February 2, 2012

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