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Author and pilot Bryan Douglass explains how Miss Montana got her name during his presentation Saturday at the Polson airport, while fellow pilot Art Dykstra holds up the logo and its inspiration. (Kristi Niemeyer/Leader)

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Miss Montana lifts spirits and raises funds for local library
August 24, 2023 midnight

Miss Montana lifts spirits and raises funds for local library

“If this airplane could talk the stories she could tell …” As families climbed aboard the shiny silver bird, sat in its cockpit and admired its red-tipped propellers and frisky Miss Montana logo, author and pilot Bryan Douglass recounted the DC-3’s resurrection to a rapt audience seated in a hangar at the Polson airport.