RETAIL ADVERTISING 2020 spokesman.com 509-459-5095 999 W. Riverside Ave Spokane WA 99210 SPOKESMAN.COM We Create Community! For 137 years and counting, we are a growing diversified information company that engages and inspires citizens to get involved in solving community issues and celebrating our communities’ shared values. We engage, inform and serve our community by driving growth, prosperity and quality of life - D 1 Main FOOD through trusted journalism and innovative marketing solutions. WEDNESDAY, October 23, 2019 DOROTHY DEAN PRESENTS - B 1 Main SPORTS MONDAY, November 4, 2019 Gonzaga has built global basketball presence That was the first part of the equation. France. “So we jumped on it and started re- Assistant coach Lloyd helps The second part has been developing a pro- cruiting him.” Zags stay step ahead of foes ven blueprint for international players to Tillie picked Gonzaga over Utah and Ge- thrive at Gonzaga. orgia Tech. Cal and Miami also showed in- By Jim Meehan “Just their experience with international terest. THE SPOKESMAN-REVIEW players and bigs in the past, like Ronny,” “I knew I wanted to go to GU, I liked it, said senior forward Killian Tillie, when but on the other side I still had to focus on Tommy Lloyd has been everywhere, asked what made Gonzaga the right choice my high school stuff and high school team,” man, he’s been everywhere. for him. “And the fact that the community is Tillie recalled. “I just let my parents talk to The longtime Gonzaga assistant coach so great and loves basketball.” Tommy most of the time.” has piloted the program’s global recruiting, Tillie (France) is one of six internationals Tillie played a role in countryman Ayay- one of the driving forces in the Zags’ rise as on this year’s team: the others are Joel i’s arrival in Spokane. a national power. Ayayi (France), Martynas Arlauskas (Lith- “Oh yeah,” Tillie said. “When he came on COLIN MULVANY/THE SPOKESMAN-REVIEW Lloyd helped steer international stan- uania), Pavel Zakharov (Russia), Filip Pe- his visit I showed him around.” AUDREY ALFARO/FOR THE SPOKESMAN-REVIEW Assistant coach Tommy Lloyd is a big douts Ronny Turiaf, Elias Harris, Kelly Oly- trusev (Serbia) and Oumar Ballo (Mali). Ayayi, who is in line for substantial min- Spaghetti pie uses noodles to form a “crust,” with layers of ricotta cheese and a meaty sauce. nyk, Kevin Pangos, Przemek Karnowski, reason why nobody recruits better on Tillie caught Lloyd’s eye at the FIBA U16 utes this season, made a name for himself as Domantas Sabonis and Rui Hachimura, the international stage than Gonzaga. European Championships after leading a standout on French age-group teams. among others, to Spokane. There are few France to the title and winning MVP ho- “He was recruited by quite a few boundaries when it comes to locating top foothold overseas that few, if any, competi- nors. Tillie’s older brothers, Kim (Utah bas- schools,” said Lloyd, who will discuss Gon- recruits. tors can match. It sprouted early on when ketball) and Kevin (UC Irvine volleyball) zaga’s international recruiting tonight at a “It’s where the prospects have been,” Lloyd, who played professionally in Ger- left home to play in the U.S. Northwest Passages event at the Bing Cros- Lloyd said. many and Australia, was asked by head “We knew he probably had an interest by Theater. “We got him after the run to the And it’s where the Zags have been hugely coach Mark Few to broaden the Zags’ re- because his older brothers came over,” said successful over the years, establishing a cruiting horizons. Lloyd, who visited the Tillie family in See GONZAGA, 2 SPAGHETTI PIE’S SEAHAWKS 40, BUCCANEERS 34 (OT) NOVEMBER 11: SEATTLE AT SAN FRANCISCO, 5:15 TV: ESPN RADIO: 94.5-FM WORTH THE INDULGENCE We Earn your Business off with a creamy bowl of elbow It’s then slathered with a layer of Veggies, such as bell peppers, Spin on classic dish mac and cheese and continue the parsley-speckled ricotta, then filled mushrooms, zucchini or carrots, day eating our way through the with a rich, meaty tomato sauce can be added into the sauce. And is pleasing, hearty variety of pasta shapes and dishes. and heads to the oven to bake ground turkey, sausage or chicken Lift from unlikely hero Just be sure to end with pie – before being topped off with a can be used instead of beef. and flavorful spaghetti pie, that is, as it is a fun generous sprinkle of mozzarella You also can make a chicken spin on the classic dish full of all that’s broiled to a bubbly golden Alfredo version using fettuccine By Audrey Alfaro your favorite spaghetti flavors in a brown. noodles, a spinach-ricotta spread FOR THE SPOKESMAN-REVIEW pie-shaped serving. Served alone or with a side salad and chicken and mushroom Alfredo Spaghetti pie starts with a and toasted garlic bread, it’s a sauce filling. This is actually next Eat light today, folks, because it’s spaghetti noodle “crust” that’s hearty and delicious meal sure to on my list to try. time to indulge in that favorite made of noodles tossed in eggs, please kids and adults alike, and the If you don’t have a springform Italian carb: pasta. Parmesan and Italian seasoning. variations on this dish are endless. pan, a pie pan works fine. And to Celebrated annually on Oct. 17, The noodle mixture is poured and The ricotta can be swapped for feed a crowd, this recipe can be National Pasta Day reminds us that shaped into a greased springform cottage cheese, or try a mixture of Everything we do for our business clients is designed to deliver results because it’s OK on occasion to start the day pan. both. See PASTA, 5 RUNNING TAB The Coeur d’Alene Enjoying fruits Resort created its first Maker’s of their labor Mark barrel we want to earn your business so you’ll keep coming back campaign after during a visit to the distillery in Whiskey Barrel Kentucky Weekend is a toast in May. to Inland Northwest Since returning to the Inland DON Northwest in April, I’ve written about Coeur d’Alene, but I hadn’t CHAREUNSY actually set foot in the North Idaho paradise. SPOKESMAN The oversight was rectified at COLUMNIST the beginning of this month when campaign and year after year. the Coeur d’Alene Resort hosted its first Whiskey Barrel Weekend QUICKSILVER sponsored by Maker’s Mark. PHOTOGRAPHY Maker’s Mark shared the spotlight because a team from the resort – including Jake Hill, Whispers born about five months later to Center featured more than 50 Maker’s Mark Open Golf Event at general manager and WBW event celebrate the resort’s Barrel 1, not whiskeys intermingled with hot 10 a.m. Three afternoon whiskey - E 1 Mainleader, and Justin Schorzman, the that there ever needs to be a food stations, charcuterie – fresh seminars were anything but boring: resort’s beverage director – justification to gather for fine trout and salmon are never bad Local Craft Distilleries Tasting traveled to the Kentucky distillery whiskey, bourbon and Old choices for events – desserts and Workshop, the creatively named ASSOCIATEDin May PRESS to create a whiskey barrel Fashioned cocktails. The first-night social media photo opportunities. Coeur d’Cocktails and Maker’s Seahawks tight end Jacob Hollister celebrates after he scored a touchdown – his second of the game and his career – against Tampa Bay in overtime Sunday in Seattle.for the resort. Whiskey Tasting Event at the Day 2 was an ambitious 12-hour Whiskey Barrel Weekend was Coeur d’Alene Resort Convention itinerary that kicked off with a See WHISKEY, 3 Unheralded TE Hollister catches two of Symbol for yin/yang Wilson’s 5 TDs in Seahawks’ overtime win more apropos than bird Contact Features Editor Don Chareunsy at: (509) 459-5446; fax (509) 459-5098; [email protected] By John Blanchette that saw the Seahawks spot the Bucs a FOR THE SPOKESMAN-REVIEW BUSINESS OPINION 21-7 lead, then blow a chance at winning SEATTLE – Perhaps it’s time for the in regulation when Jason Myers sliced Seattle Seahawks to ditch the beloved SUNDAY, November 3, 2019 SEATTLE – Russell Wilson had just on a 40-yard field goal attempt, his third Haida eagle logo for something more be- thrown his fifth touchdown pass to beat missed kick. fitting the 2019 season, like the tai chi the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in overtime, Luckily for the Seahawks – and it was symbol. but he knew that unlikely heroes are the luck – Tampa called “tails” at the over- You know. Yin and yang. best kind. time coin toss. When it came up heads, it The shady and sunny sides of the Sea- THE DIRT So after joining the dogpile on tight put the game in the hands of Wilson, the hawks were never more pronounced end Jacob Hollister, he had one more NFL’s passing leader who put together a than on Sunday afternoon, when 69,948 play to call for the Seattle Seahawks. 378-yard game. whipsawed loyalists at CenturyLink JOHN “Let’s get him up there,” he told his “Russ has done this so many times,” Field reveled in Jacob Hollister’s walk- BLANCHETTE We sell advertising campaigns which are a series of advertisement messages teammates, who quickly hoisted Hollis- said Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll. off touchdown beating the Tampa Bay ter on their shoulders to carry him off “You can’t have a better guy – almost in Buccaneers 40-34 in overtime – andSecondSPOKESMAN Harvest prepares building for expansion CenturyLink Field after the Seahawks the history of ball – doing it.” then, as soon as they crossed the exit por- prevailed 40-34 on Sunday, running Wilson’s first four completions on the tals, set their jaws for impending doom.