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# Courtney James
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/show/the-story-exchange/episode/courtney-james-n5lrbc/
- Published: 2026-10-06T22:01:05.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-06T23:30:36.000Z
- Description: Courtney James honors her grandfather Dee Dee, whose quiet kindness shaped generations.
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: The Story Exchange, Season 2, Episode 19, #ZZZ_Episode_5402c430-219e-40cf-98de-28978f0c3006, #episode, #ZZZ_Show_e490bdc7-cdff-446e-8a4e-363fde003ab0, #v1.16

Courtney James honors her grandfather Dee Dee, a man shaped by childhood separation, war and loss who still met the world with patience, forgiveness and kindness. Through quiet memories of horses, peppermints and family drives, she reflects on how his gentle example continues to guide new generations.