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The River: Lament of week — flood waters are coming, flood waters are coming, find higher ground

February 17, 2019December 1, 20240

The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…

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The River: Plenty of tales to tell in whispered tones — some about how to be rid of troublemakers

February 10, 2019December 1, 20242

By Capt. Don Sanders Special to NKyTribune “I killed a couple roustabouts,” the old pilot began with no prompting. The…

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The River: Franko was a drinking man — and there are plenty of memorable stories to tell about him

February 3, 2019December 1, 20244

The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…

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The River: A boy’s life couldn’t get any better — all that mattered was the river and learning all he could

January 27, 2019December 1, 20243

The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…

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The River: From a young boy terrified of the river to a grown-up who can’t stay away from it

January 20, 2019December 1, 20242

The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…

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The River: As gambling boats go into free-fall in Iowa, Diamond Lady paddles toward uncertainty in Miss.

January 13, 2019December 1, 20249

The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…

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The River: The story starts in 1991 as Vanna White cuts the ribbon opening casino boat gambling. . .

January 6, 2019December 1, 20242

The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…

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The River: As the New Year approaches, it’s time for remembrances of the year past — and the stories told

December 30, 2018December 1, 202411

The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…

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The River: Whistles have a special place on boats and there are so many stories to tell about them . . .

December 23, 2018December 1, 20241

The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…

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The River: Cold? Not until your mustache freezes with a ‘ping’ while working on a riverboat

December 16, 2018December 1, 20241

By Capt. Don Sanders Special to NKyTribune The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing…

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The River: An enjoyable time aboard the BELLE of CINCINNATI 2018 River Hop comes to an end

December 9, 2018December 1, 20243

The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…

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The River: Continuing the River Hop, with great crew of BB’s BELLE OF CINCINNATI and still having fun

December 2, 2018December 1, 202411

The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…

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The River: The story of my journey on the BB Riverboats’ BELLE of CINCINNATI as ‘river historian’

November 25, 2018December 1, 20247

The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…

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The River: From the Ice Age to Locks and Dams on the Ohio River, as told aboard BB Riverboat Belle

November 18, 2018December 1, 202412

The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…

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The River: The Great Flood of 1937 as told aboard the BB Riverboat Belle of Cincinnati in 2018

November 11, 2018December 1, 20242

The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…

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The River: Finding right relationship with tough Capt. Beatty and continuing to learn as much as possible

November 4, 2018December 1, 20247

The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…

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The River: Beatty’s Navy — and continued adventures with Captain John Beatty

October 28, 2018December 1, 20243

The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…

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The River: Needing job, he meets legendary Captain John Beatty . . .and the story begins

October 21, 2018December 1, 20246

The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…

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The River: The Rafter Clyde, negotiating the purchase — then bringing her up the Ohio River to home

October 14, 2018December 1, 20242

The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…

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The River: Taking a ride on Ms. Lucky Lady, the new Rabbit Hash Ferry — and what an adventure it was

October 7, 2018December 1, 20243

The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…

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The River: Some short tales about life aboard river steamboats; remembering the people behind them

September 30, 2018December 1, 20243

By Captain Don Sanders Special to NKyTribune The Captain’s Table Yes, I do recall Captain Wagner telling visitors that the…

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The River: Remembering gatherings of Sons & Daughters of Pioneer Rivermen in Marietta, OH

September 23, 2018December 1, 20241

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