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Thursday, April 2, 2009
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The Slice: Two down, a personality test to go
April 2, 2009 in Features on Page C1 OK, where were we. Oh, yeah. The Slice had asked about the difference between your two-beers personality and your no-beers personality.
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Art walk features diverse landscape
April 2, 2009 in Features on Page C1 Ryan Hardesty has a predilection for Eastern Washington’s “austere, simple beauty.” Yet his paintings are by no means traditional landscape paintings. What Hardesty tries to capture, in his new exhibit …
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Trio’s a charm for Weilerstein
April 2, 2009 in Features on Page C1 Alisa Weilerstein wasn’t born playing the cello. But it didn’t take long for her to start; she was 4 when she began lessons. Still, she did not play Antonin Dvorak’s …
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Because of kids, get help for abuse
April 2, 2009 in Features on Page C2 Dear Annie: I have been married for more than 15 years and have two children. Our son has a severe disability, and I stay home to care for him. Annie, …
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Horoscope
April 2, 2009 in Features on Page C2 For 04-02-2009
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Olbermann goes after O’Reilly
April 2, 2009 in Features on Page C2 Looks like there’s a broadcast battle brewing between MSNBC’s Keith Olbermann and Fox News’ Bill O’Reilly. It started with O’Reilly, host of Fox’s “The O’Reilly Factor,” making a bold claim. … 3
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First Friday
April 2, 2009 in Features on Page C3 Here’s the lineup for this month’s First Friday art walk. Receptions run from 5 to 8 p.m., unless otherwise noted.
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Arts Calendar
April 2, 2009 in Features on Page C3 Auditions “Sherlock’s Last Case” – Ignite Community Theatre, today, 7 p.m. at The Blue Door Theatre, 815 W. Garland Ave. Needed: five men ages 25-65 and two women to appear …
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Stage Listings
April 2, 2009 in Features on Page C3 Music Sweet Adelines Competition - Region 13. Quartet competition, Friday, 5 p.m., $18; chorus competition, Saturday, noon, $18; Festival of Champions, Saturday, 7:30 p.m., $20. INB Performing Arts Center, 334 …
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Art Galleries
April 2, 2009 in Features on Page C3 For complete listings, see www.spokane7.com. Please send information about upcoming exhibits to rickb@spokesman.com. Spokane
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‘Guiding Light’ to end after 72 years
April 2, 2009 in Features on Page C4 CBS is pulling the plug on the soap opera “Guiding Light” after a 72-year run that predates television, the show a victim of the economy and changed viewing habits. The …
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Gonzaga posts honor roll
April 2, 2009 in Features on Page C7 Gonzaga University recently announced students named to the fall semester President’s List for the 2008-2009 academic year. Students are listed by their hometowns. Colbert: Scott Griffith.
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‘ER’ closes its doors
April 2, 2009 in Features on Page C7 Some shows change TV, and some change lives. Then, there are a few – very few – that actually accomplish both. As “ER” comes to an end tonight after 15 …
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Elementary business
April 2, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page N1 In these challenging economic times, knowing how to manage money can mean the difference between financial solvency and financial ruin. Junior Achievement, an international nonprofit organization, believes teaching children to …
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Events offer opportunities for fun, volunteering
April 2, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page N2 Thanks to all of you who responded to the last column about the horrible road conditions in rural areas of Spokane County. From the responses, it’s evident that a lot …
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Veterans Games fundraiser looking to win big at casino
April 2, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page N3 A “Friend Raiser” for the 29th annual National Veterans Wheelchair Games will be Friday at Northern Quest Casino, 100 N. Hayford Road in Airway Heights, from 5 to 9 p.m. …
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Chase Youth Awards honor local leaders
April 2, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page N10 The Chase Youth Awards were presented March 26, and several North Side and north Spokane County students received awards for citizenship, community service, courage, creativity, diversity, leadership, personal achievement and …
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Therapeutic pool set to close
April 2, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page S1 Unless a major underwriter steps to the plate, the Salvation Army Spokane Corps will close its pool at 222 E. Indiana Ave. on April 30. The pool is a large-size …
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Celebrating a century of Franklin
April 2, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page S1 The faces of the children in the black-and-white photo, more than 60 years old, look just like the faces of children today. In June 1946, Ray Strecker, Mary Masters and …
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Wheelchair games benefit planned
April 2, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page S3 A “Friend Raiser” for the 29th annual National Veterans Wheelchair Games will be Friday at Northern Quest Casino, 100 N. Hayford Road in Airway Heights, from 5 to 9 p.m. …
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The human condition, in canvas and chords
April 2, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page S3 There is a young girl on the shore. She clings to a huge, puffed-up blowfish and open umbrellas take flight behind her. In “Little Red,” a child in a red-hooded …
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Hellebores among earliest spring blooms
April 2, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page S4 After a long winter, any sign of spring is a welcome reminder that we are nearly done with the cold and snow. For Steve and Joan Hoitink, spring comes within …
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’08-’09 snow season one for record books
April 2, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page S6 The winter of 2008-’09 will go down in record books as the snowiest year in recorded history at Spokane International Airport. On Sunday, a daily record of 3.9 inches of …
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South Siders win Chase awards
April 2, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page S8 The Chase Youth Awards were presented March 26, and several South Side students received awards for citizenship, community service, courage, creativity, diversity, leadership, personal achievement and the Spirit of Jim …
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