Ever attentive, Gretchen learns how to navigate novel situations such as the Showboat Cinema in downtown Polson. She is learning to walk stairs without tugging, and to back into an aisle, as is also required on an airplane. (Carolyn Hidy/Lake County Leader)
December 22, 2020
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