The River: The last whistle as the Delta Queen and Capt. Wagner bid farewell to Cincinnati as its home
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: Now aboard DELTA QUEEN, mischievous pranks continue; the story of ‘missing’ motorcycle
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
The River: End of the line for the Avalon as she is lovingly transformed into the Belle of Louisville
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
The River: Going upstream to Pittsburgh, the city on triangle formed by three rivers, where the Ohio starts
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
The River: Taking the AVALON up-river and enjoying the towns and a lot of history along the way
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
The River: Time to head back to school, but the river beckoned and college would have to wait
By Capt. Don Sanders Special to NKyTribune The Fall Semester at Eastern Kentucky State College was within a week of…
The River: The trip upriver to Louisville and the harrowing saga of ‘head man’ Shorty Robinson
By Capt. Don Sanders Special to NKyTribune Once more the AVALON landed at Paducah but stayed just long enough to…
The River: Plodding upsteam on Mississippi, seeing waste inferno, sights to dazzle the senses and more
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
The River: Getting Night Watchman duties, wearing shirt too big, hat too small and missing New Orleans
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
The River: AVALON on the lower regions of the Mississippi and a young man discovers New Orleans
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
The River: Heading toward the Gulf, the AVALON offers experiences to prepare a fellow for Captaincy
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
The River: Tarzan, Lester, a snake, an ill-conceived prank marked the AVALON’s trip to Bayou Sara
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
The River: Steamboating with smelly crew, and provoking fight with little but tough former boxer . . .
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
The River: On Steamer AVALON, amid pleasing clacking and clatter, were colorful characters aplenty
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
The River: Steamboating on the AVALON, the last tramp excursion boat, with excitement in St. Paul
The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
The River: Steamboatin’ on the Steamer AVALON in summer of 1959, and what a glorious summer it was
(The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
The River: A new era of adventures with hard work, lasting influences and ten-penny nails
(The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
The River: Moving ‘uptown,’ a rambunctious mud-ball skirmish leads to finding Paradise Lost on Licking
By Capt. Don Sanders Special to NKyTribune (The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing…
The River: The MARJESS was a 38-foot wooden paddlewheel houseboat, lovely, snug, and fun
(The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…