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Saturday, April 5, 2008
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Passion is just Down the Street
April 5, 2008 in HandleX on Page I7 TV’s Food Network airs an entertainingly watchable program called “Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives,” in which porcupine-haired host Guy Fieri hams his way around the country checking out those down-home eating …
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Music and ARTS
April 5, 2008 in HandleX on Page I7 Saturday BAD MONKEYBLUE (ROCK) – 9 p.m., Iron Horse, 407 E. Sherman Ave., 667-7314. BRIGHT MOMENTS (JAZZ) – 6:30 p.m., Three Glasses Wine Bar, 202 1/2 First St., Sandpoint, 265-0230.
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Ashley Furniture opens in Liberty Lake
April 5, 2008 in Voices on Page V1 LIBERTY LAKE – Ashley Furniture HomeStores opened its newest location this week in Liberty Lake on Country Vista Drive just west of Home Depot. According to industry trade magazine Furniture …
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Public can attend school interviews
April 5, 2008 in Voices on Page V1 The Central Valley school board reversed last week’s decision to keep the superintendent interviews closed to the public during a special meeting on Wednesday. The preliminary interviews beginning at 4 …
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Old-fashioned service on display
April 5, 2008 in Voices on Page V1 The World War II-era air raid siren at the Spokane Valley Heritage Museum makes its trademark wailing sound when a button is pushed, but not at its former ear-piercing level. …
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Democratic caucuses are today
April 5, 2008 in Voices on Page V1 Democratic caucuses for legislative District 4 will be held at 10 a.m. today at North Pines Middle School, 701 N. Pines Road, to elect state delegates for the Clinton and …
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Calendar
April 5, 2008 in Voices on Page V2 For 04-05-2008
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Government almanac
April 5, 2008 in Voices on Page V2 Monday Millwood City Council – 7 p.m. at City Hall, 9103 E. Frederick Ave.
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Week in Review
April 5, 2008 in Voices on Page V2 Fairfield City Council – Council members discussed a grant for pedestrian bridges and sidewalk projects. They voted to close out a rural development grant by using $7,000 to purchase a …
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Thanks to community effort, Greenacres Park soon a reality
April 5, 2008 in Voices on Page V2 The North Greenacres Neighborhood is overjoyed by the Legislature’s recent last-day budget item, approving $300,000 for Greenacres Park. This means actual site planning and build-out can begin. We’ve argued over …
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Your Voices
April 5, 2008 in Voices on Page V2 Q: Five people at the Spokane Valley Mall and the Valley YMCA were asked: “Do you play April Fools’ Day jokes on family and friends?”
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Spring Art and Craft Event highlights local talent
April 5, 2008 in Voices on Page V3 Artist Linda Christine thinks highly of her community. “Our population is becoming more art-oriented and better educated regarding the value of art in our environment,” she said. Her beliefs drive …
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University High presents ‘Grease’
April 5, 2008 in Voices on Page V3 A cast of 40 from University High School will bring the popular musical “Grease” to the stage beginning next week. “Grease” tells the story of the romance between Rydell High …
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These friendships run deep
April 5, 2008 in Voices on Page V4 Tom DePew’s first submarine spent a lot of time in target practice. It was the target.
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Native plants are timesavers
April 5, 2008 in Voices on Page V5 Many of you are probably wondering how to get out of some of the spring yardwork you’ve created for yourself. All those beds, borders and lawns seemed like a good …
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Senior Activities
April 5, 2008 in Voices on Page V6 For 04-05-2008
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Don Ealy’s vision lives on in his paintings
April 5, 2008 in Voices on Page V6 A photograph captured Don Ealy crouching by a window, a small grandson close by, heads together. The little fellow’s eyebrows are up, his eyes wide as he listens to his …
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Senior meals
April 5, 2008 in Voices on Page V7 For the week of April 7-11 Monday – Beef stew with vegetables, vegetables, baked apple slices, dinner roll, tapioca pudding.
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U-Hi loaded with talent, especially on the mound
April 5, 2008 in Voices on Page V7 A year ago, University’s baseball team came within a win of making its first state semifinal trip. The loss to eventual state champion Richland in the high school regional finals …
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Making it work as DH
April 5, 2008 in Voices on Page V7 The sacrifice is an integral part of the game of baseball. Sometimes the sacrifices are small – giving up an at-bat to lay down a bunt to advance a runner. …
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Community Service
April 5, 2008 in Voices on Page V8 Attendant Care Registry – Free service matching disabled adults and children with personal-care providers; sponsored by Coalition of Responsible Disabled; 326-6355. Change Point! program – Ideal for women who are …
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Liberty Lake considers no-idle rule
April 5, 2008 in Voices on Page V9 Liberty Lake officials are considering making the entire city a “no-idle” zone to reduce emissions from car exhaust. City Council members last week agreed to consider passing a “no-idle” resolution …
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School celebrating 50th birthday
April 5, 2008 in Voices on Page V9 Pasadena Park Elementary School will celebrate its 50th birthday with an open house and ceremonial ribbon cutting Thursday from 1 to 7:30 p.m. Students will give visitors tours of the …
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Story on Panida had inaccuracies
April 5, 2008 in HandleX What a nice surprise to open the paper this morning (Handle Extra, March 22) and find a half-page article on our beloved Panida Theater. Imagine my further surprise to read …

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