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Thursday, December 30, 2010
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Stage listings
December 30, 2010 in Features on Page C5 Music Alter Bridge – Hard-rockers fronted by Spokane-bred Myles Kennedy. Today, 8 p.m., Knitting Factory Concert House, 919 W. Sprague Ave. $28. (877) 435-9849
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Ring in 2011 with symphony, ballet
December 30, 2010 in Features on Page C5 First Night isn’t the only way to celebrate the arts in Spokane on New Year’s Eve: • For a second year, the Spokane Symphony will follow German tradition by performing …
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Volunteers needed
December 30, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page N5 Global Neighborhood – Volunteers are needed in the Spokane area to work with refugees to help them practice English, educate them on food, help with bus transit, and introduce them …
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Giving girl inspires kids clothing bank
December 30, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S1 When Kira Wraspir went to bed on a Monday evening in March it was after a normal day of school and volleyball, friends and family, a day full of all … 1
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Winter good time to tend indoors
December 30, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S4 Looks like the weather experts weren’t too far off on their prognostications of a snowy winter. Only time will tell how much we really get. One thing is clear though; …
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EWU grad returns home after creative adventure in Portland
December 30, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S4 Sitting across a table from Darcy Lee Drury, you might notice her finger moving, almost dancing across any handy surface. She doesn’t do it obsessively, only occasionally when the mood …
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CityCable adding new programming
December 30, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S4 CityCable 5, the city of Spokane’s government-access cable station, recently announced additional live public meeting coverage and other new programming for 2011. To accommodate the changes, CityCable 5 will change …
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Spokane Valley family completes four-way house swap
December 30, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S5 According to a popular Christmas song, there’s no place like home for the holidays. That sentiment is especially true for the extended Hughes family this season. Just before Thanksgiving, four …
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Family calendar
December 30, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S5 Today Campbell House Holidays - Part of the Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture, admission tickets includes the exhibit galleries and a tour of the house. Guests can tour the …
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Education Notes: Freshman wins math trophy
December 30, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S5 Kashif Ravasia, a freshman at St. George’s School, proved his math smarts in the Math is Cool Championships in early December when he placed first in the individual geometry test. …
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Lottery
December 30, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S7 Lottery winners in Spokane County for the week of Dec. 13-19: Ronald Hart, Spokane Valley.
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2010 closing out with a range of extremes
December 30, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S7 The weather continues to make headlines around the world. Huge storms in the U.S. and on other continents have created travel headaches for many people. Although winter officially began Dec …
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Program offers teens search, rescue skills
December 30, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S7 They could have been home watching television or playing video games. They could have spent the evening catching up on homework or texting their friends. Instead, a group of teens …
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Senior meals
December 30, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S7 For the week of Jan. 3-7 Monday – Option 1: Braised beef tips with pasta, peas and carrots, rye bread, fresh fruit. Option 2: Deli sandwich on a bun, peas …
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After-hours drop-off ending at SCRAPS
December 30, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page V1 The Spokane County Regional Animal Protection Service will soon lose its after-hours animal receiving room, but it was a lucky break for five animals one day last week that the …
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Front Porch: Take the pressure off resolutions
December 30, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page V1 It’s almost New Year’s Eve, so let’s get to those resolutions for 2011, shall we? We shall not. I’m done with all that. This is really a terrible time to …
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SCORE helps business start-ups start up
December 30, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page V1 A new year often marks fresh beginnings or serves as an impetus to act on long-held dreams. For some residents, 2011 will be the year to launch a new business. …
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Denenny will receive business chamber’s citizen award
December 30, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page V1 Former Spokane Valley City Councilman Dick Denenny will be given the 2010 Harry E. Nelson Citizen of the Year award during the annual awards gala hosted by the Greater Spokane …
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Citizen’s Journal: Love, labor, loss and more love
December 30, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page V2 My wife, Hazel, and I were married on Aug. 6, 1936. The Depression was still going strong at that time. I couldn’t get a real job for love or money. … 1
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Community services
December 30, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page V9 Free Counseling for Unplanned Pregnancies – With open adoption services, sponsored by Spokane Consultants in Family Living, 1623 W. Gardner Ave.; (509) 328-6274. Free Confidential Counseling for Unplanned Pregnancies – …
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Kids’ calendar art features recycling tips
December 30, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page V9 The Spokane Regional Solid Waste System has published a 2011 recycling calendar illustrated by Spokane schoolchildren. It’s available for free at the Regional Solid Waste System office, located downtown in …

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