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My name is Rhonda Newton and I'm the author, publisher, and illustrator of  "PAISLEY THE POTATO", "MASHER THE POTATO", and "THE FUZZYBUTT GANG" (along with a dozen other children's books). I've lived in N. Idaho for over 35 years where I raised my 2 boys, both of whom served in the USAF and are now grown and married. I do a lot of volunteer work in my community and am a Past President and current 

"Spud Buds" - Front Page Article in the Coeur d'Alene Press, October 14, 2023.

Coeur d'Alene Press Article 11/27/23.

Coeur d'Alene Press Article 03/17/23.

Coeur d'Alene Press Article 11/30/24.