The town of Blanchard, located on Idaho State Highway 41 6.5 miles (10.5 km) northwest of Spirit Lake was named for Joe Blanchard, an early settler who moved away to Kootenai Lake in Canada. Blanchard is 35 miles north of Coeur d'Alene and 40 miles south of Sandpoint, in North Idaho and has a post office with ZIP code 83804. R. C. Blackwell of the Panhandle Lumber Company, which operated sawmills at Spirit Lake, Idaho and at Ione, Washington, promoted the railroad, which came through Blanchard in 1908.
The average salary in Scotland has risen by 23% in the past five years, according to figures published today. Research by the Bank of Scotland revealed average earnings had gone up from Â£23,080 in 2003 to Â£28,296 in 2008 - an annual increase of 4.2%.
and the ons data also reveals that inflation has outstripped the rise in average pay for the past 12 years the survey results show that since april 2000 average annual pay for full time workers has risen by 40 % from Â£ 18848 to Â£ 26500he average annual earnings of full time workers in the uk rose by 1 4 % to Â£ 26500 in the year to april 2012 the figures have been published by the office for national statistics ons in its annual survey of hours and earnings