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In 1999, Gov. Dirk Kempthorne and four former governors attend Jim Stoicheff’s funeral, from left, Don Samuelson, John Evans, Phil Batt, Kempthorne and Cecil Andrus.

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HUCKLEBERRIES: Bear with me here

In the beginning, there were five. On Nov. 21, 1978, Pat Mitchell, then 16, and four Coeur d’Alene High buddies stripped down to skimpy swimsuits at Sanders Beach and ran into 40-degree Lake Coeur d’Alene.