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9 A NOTE FROM THE PUBLISHERS
10 STAFF AND CONTRIBUTORS
ARTS & CULTURE
35 DEPARTMENT LITERARY LODE:
GLACIER LILY story by Bill Muhlenfeld
54 DEPARTMENT LITERARY LODE:
MONTANA'S MYSTERY WRITERS by Valerie Harms
FOOD & FUN
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DEPARTMENT BACK IN THE DAY: SPRING PICNICS
67 DEPARTMENT HERITAGE: WILD WEST WORDS
by Chrysti the Wordsmith
PEOPLE & PLACE
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MONTANAN YOU SHOULD KNOW: PIANO PAT
82 FOR THE LOVE OF... BACK COUNTRY HORSEMEN OF MONTANA
84 MONTANA IN 30 YEARS: PUBLIC LANDS
DISCOVER
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OUR BEST EVENT ROUNDUP
90 WORTH A TRIP!
92 TRIVIA
95 AD INDEX
96 DOWN THE TRAIL
DEPARTMENTS
CARTOON CAPTION
CONTEST PAGE 86
THIS ISSUE'S
CONTEST!
Spring
Come to the Sip N Dip in Great Falls to hear
Piano Pat and watch the mermaids on page 76.
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