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The River: Thinking about big day in Charleston and reminiscing about celebratory fireworks on the river

July 3, 2022December 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: As a second grader, he stayed glued to the radio for news of the ISLAND QUEEN tragedy

December 12, 2021December 1, 20244

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

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The River: The Captain remembers with love and fondness the best ‘River Gal’ he ever knew

August 22, 2021December 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: It was a busy week, on and off boats — and ended with meeting a future riverboat master

December 15, 2019December 1, 20245

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 week on a ‘quiet’ river, turning cold, was really packed with activity — and work

October 20, 2019December 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: Getting the CLYDE spiffed up for potential sale, Capt. Don offers up some descriptive vignettes

August 4, 2019December 1, 202413

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: There are countless steamboats he never worked on — but he would’ve if he could’ve

April 21, 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: Everyone dreams of a paddlewheeler (and there’s much to love), but know they are work

March 3, 2019December 1, 20245

By Capt. Don Sanders Special to NKyTribune Everybody thinks they want a paddlewheeler. “They’re so cute,” someone gushed. Or: “When…

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