Name: Ahoy mateys! Meet 'Captain Dan,' the man behind Sandpoint's pirate ship
Uploaded: 7/13/2019 1:31:37 AM
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Description: Captain Dan Mimmack, who sails the high seas of Lake Pend Oreille, is not your typical pirate. Instead of pillaging and plundering, he brings smiles to children.

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