Absent Friend Chapter 5

Absent Friend
Chapter 5 of 52
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Time frame	November 1972 - April 1973
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Location

• Rick's Cafe in Spearfish Lake
• Spearfish Lake Bar and Grill

Characters

• Gil Evachevski
• Carrie Evachevski
• Bud Ellsberg

• Ryan Clark
• Harold Hekkinan
• Steve Augsberg

• Glenn Mackey
• Joe Krebsbach
• Mark Gravengood

• Ed Snyder

Summary

Gil & Carrie settle back into Spearfish Lake life.

Gil buys the Spearfish Lake Appliance business just to get out of the house.

Gil hears that Steve Augsberg is back from Vietnam and is having a hard time re-adjusting. The Vietnam vets living in Spearfish Lake welcome Steve back.

After the North Vietnamese release prisoners in 1973 they hold a memorial for Henry Toivo.