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Kyle Boyce, U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla Commander, walks past a group of Boy Scouts and Venture Scouts taking an exam inside the Ragsdale Lodge on Camp Melita Island on Flathead Lake near Big Arm on Tuesday, June 25. The lodge was built in 1922 and dedicated to Master Sgt. Eugene H. Ragsdale with the U.S. Air Force. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)

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Kalispell Flotilla of U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary  seeks volunteers for boat patrols
July 7, 2019 4 a.m.

Kalispell Flotilla of U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary seeks volunteers for boat patrols

The U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary boat motored slowly through Flathead Lake’s cold chop near Melita Island. The lake’s waters were still frigid enough in late June to quickly incapacitate anyone who wound up in the water.