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Thursday, August 19, 2010
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Front Porch: A little purr never hurt anyone
August 19, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page N1 Several years ago, local author Niki Anderson wrote a best-seller titled “What My Cat Has Taught Me About Life.” I thought about that title as our own kitty, Milo, recently …
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Stay and Play: Get sidetracked to Sandpoint
August 19, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page N1 If there’s one problem with Sandpoint, it’s that there is too much to do. Between Schweitzer Mountain and City Beach, the Festival at Sandpoint and the Panida Theater, there is …
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Doyles Ice Cream returns to warm welcome
August 19, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page N1 Ice cream lovers in Spokane rejoice: Doyles Ice Cream Parlor on West Boone Avenue reopened last weekend. Owner Jerry Gill has had the business since 1991, but it first opened … 1
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Neighborhood updates
August 19, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page N2 • The Building Stronger Neighborhoods Committee meeting will be Monday at 11:30 a.m. at Frontier West Restaurant, 2121 N. Division St. Call Rainey Coffin at (509) 927-2166 or send an …
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Education notebook: Shadle plans festivities for reopening
August 19, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page N4 Shadle Park High School students, along with the rest of the community, won’t have to wait until the first day of school to see their newly remodeled school. The two-day …
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Players with disabilities get taste of soccer competition
August 19, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page N5 On Saturday, approximately 190 soccer teams converged on the fields at Plantes Ferry Sports Complex for the Les Schwab Northwest Cup. Most of the players had competed in tournaments like …
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In brief: Volunteer care ombudsmen sought
August 19, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page N5 NORTHWEST – Long Term Care Ombudsmen are needed to volunteer in the north Spokane area. The ombudsmen routinely visit nursing homes, adult family homes and boarding homes. They act as …
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In brief: Youth orchestras to play in park
August 19, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page N6 NORTHWEST – The Spokane Youth Symphony will perform at Audubon Park next Thursday at 6 p.m. as the first concert in its 61st season. The concert will feature the Spokane …
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Winning garden is place where Mediterranean, Palouse intersect
August 19, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page N8 Truly beautiful gardens are a blend of plants, their setting and the heart and talent of the gardeners. All this comes together in John and Maralee Karwoski’s garden in Spokane’s …
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Toilet paper drive to benefit charities
August 19, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page N8 Project Beauty Share will have a toilet paper drive on Sept. 10 and 11, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., to benefit Anna Ogden Hall, Our Place Community Ministries, Our …
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Farm, shop items given new purpose
August 19, 2010 in Idaho Voices, Washington Voices on Page N10 If you were to happen to take Exit 2 east of Stateline, Idaho, notice signs for a “shop sale,” and follow those signs, you’d end up at Mark Olmstead’s place. …
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Religion notebook: Portland’s Nilsen to perform ‘Places’
August 19, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page N11 Liberty Park United Methodist Church, 1526 E. 11th Ave., will present a free community concert Friday at 7 p.m. Musician and composer John Nilsen from Portland will perform a piano …
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Reid garden intended to keep memory of EWU lab school alive
August 19, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S1 The memory of the lab school on the Eastern Washington University campus in Cheney will live on in a new garden. The Robert Reid Elementary Lab School didn’t only teach …
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South Perry Blog soon putting up posters
August 19, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S2 Coming up on the South Perry Blog: Soon two neighbors will hold the keys to the blog and begin posting about what’s really going on. Stay tuned for introductions. Also, …
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Reunions
August 19, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S4 Lewis and Clark High School Class of 1960 – Friday-Sunday. Scheduled events include a Lake Coeur d’Alene cruise on Friday; a tour of Lewis and Clark High School, grade school …
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Volunteer long-term care ombudsmen sought
August 19, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S4 Long Term Care Ombudsmen are needed to volunteer in the north Spokane area.
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Salvation Army seeks school supplies
August 19, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S4 The Salvation Army, 222 E. Indiana Ave., is reaching out to the community for back to school supplies.
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Feature Creature: Jasper, a playful pit bull/labrador mix
August 19, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S4 Jasper (ID number 3906) is playful and knows “sit” and “down.” The volunteers think Jasper is housebroken. He loves to go on walks. He would be a good fit for …
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Audubon Park hosts Youth orchestras
August 19, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S4 The Spokane Youth Symphony will perform at Audubon Park next Thursday at 6 p.m. as the first concert in its 61st season. The concert will feature the Spokane Youth Orchestra …
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Cheney council plans special meeting Monday
August 19, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S5 CHENEY – The Cheney City Council will hold a special public meeting Monday at 6 p.m. in the Cheney High School cafeteria, 460 N. Sixth St. The council will present …
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Free green cleaning class offered
August 19, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S6 Living Green with SNAP will offer a free green cleaning class Aug. 31, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at Living Green’s office, 3102 W. Fort George Wright Drive.
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BMX track is closed some Saturdays
August 19, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S6 SPOKANE – The BMX track at the Dwight Merkel Sports Complex, 5901 N. Assembly St., will be closed Saturday ; Sept. 4, 18; Oct. 2, 16 and 30 for BMX …
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Toilet paper drive to benefit Spokane-area charities
August 19, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S6 RIVERSIDE – Project Beauty Share will have a toilet paper drive on Sept. 10 and 11, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., to benefit Anna Ogden Hall, Our Place Community …
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Bloomsday seeks T-shirt designs
August 19, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S6 The Lilac Bloomsday Association, in cooperation with The Inlander, is currently accepting designs for the 2011 Bloomsday finisher T-shirt. The Lilac Bloomsday Association will pay $1,000 for the design selected.
Celtic Woman is coming to Spokane
Win tickets to Fleetwood Mac!
