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Thursday, November 18, 2010
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Breakfast to help send kids to camp
November 18, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page N1 Summer seems like a distant memory to most of us – but not 10-year-old Hannah Ellis. When she talked about summer camp, words exploded like a popcorn kernels in a …
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Scout restores cabin at Liberty Lake park
November 18, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page N4 Jared Dineen knows what he’s talking about when he says he tends to bite off more than he can chew. The 17-year-old senior at Lewis and Clark High School is …
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In brief: ‘Christmas Story’ production planned
November 18, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page N5 CHIEF GARRY – Spokane Children’s Theatre will perform “A Christmas Story,” beginning Nov. 26 at Spokane Community College, 1810 N. Greene St., at 4 p.m. in the Lair Auditorium. The …
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Lottery
November 18, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page N6 Lottery winners in Spokane County for the week of Nov. 6-12: $10,000 – Noel Harris, Spokane.
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Somebody needs you
November 18, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page N6 The goal of Somebody Needs You is to match donors with the specific requests of needy Spokane residents. The list of requests is coordinated by the Volunteers of America in …
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Honor system works for North Idaho potter
November 18, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page N14 Spirit Lake, Idaho, is a beautiful little town, reminiscent of earlier days folks knew and trusted their neighbors. Longtime resident and artist Brad Sondahl trusts his neighbors and strangers alike … 1
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His artwork not complete without a twist
November 18, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page N14 Much of Tom Quinn’s work is a dream, wild dreams that even Sigmund Freud would have a hard time deciphering. Like in “Ceci N’est Pas un Cigare” where a woman …
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In brief: Holiday bazaar will feature Santa
November 18, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page N14 EMERSON/GARFIELD – Center Pointe, 1408 W. Washington St., will host a holiday bazaar on Dec. 4, beginning at 9 a.m. with Breakfast with Santa. Breakfast will include pancakes, eggs, bacon, …
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St. Mark’s larger parking lot OK’d
November 18, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S1 The city of Spokane hearing examiner issued a decision last week approving the parking lot St. Mark’s Lutheran Church has planned to build behind the church on Grand Boulevard. The …
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Pettit: A wet, cold hen would’ve been madder
November 18, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S1 It was time to find a new home for Chicken. This free-range barnyard bird who appeared in my yard nearly a year ago came through last year’s mild winter nicely …
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Journalism students employ new media, take home awards
November 18, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S1 Like it or not, news media are changing. There used to be a clear division between print, radio and television. A self-respecting print reporter would never dream of making a … 1
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Girl, her family get Starlight treatment
November 18, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S1 Nine-year-old Alisynn Thompson has spent a total of four months in the hospital this year alone. Born with a congenital condition called Sly syndrome, the feisty girl has undergone numerous …
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Greenery students find perfect poinsettias demand precision
November 18, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S5 Learning by doing is often said to be the best teacher of all. As I talked to this year’s greenhouse management students at Spokane Community College, that became obvious. Every …
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In brief: ‘Christmas Story’ performances begin next week
November 18, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S5 CHIEF GARRY – Spokane Children’s Theatre will perform “A Christmas Story,” beginning Nov. 26 at Spokane Community College, 1810 N. Greene St., at 4 p.m. in the Lair Auditorium. The …
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In brief: Free meal Nov. 29 at Cheney United Church
November 18, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S8 CHENEY – Feed Cheney will provide a free, hot dinner on Nov. 29 at the Cheney United Church of Christ, 423 N. Sixth St., from 5 to 6 p.m. The …
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Education Notebook: Two schools win award
November 18, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S10 The state Superintendent’s Office recently honored two North Side elementary Title I schools for their commitment to students and their exceptional hard work. A press release from Spokane Public Schools …
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Area churches plan services to give thanks
November 18, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S12 Thanksgiving is just a week away, and area churches are planning special services and dinners for those in need. • St. Aloysius Parish, Gonzaga University and Sodexho Dining Services will …
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Firefighters report for work at new site
November 18, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page V1 If it’s possible to label something as having a new fire station smell, the Greenacres Fire Station has it. Firefighters started responding to calls from the new building, formerly known …
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Council OKs new school zones, lower speed limits
November 18, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page V1 Speed limits will be changing on several streets after a unanimous vote by the Spokane Valley City Council Tuesday. Parents requested lower school zone limits near North Pines Middle School …
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Valley Meals on Wheels wins countywide contract
November 18, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page V1 After providing hot meals to seniors in the Spokane Valley for the past 35 years, Valley Meals on Wheels has been awarded the contract with Aging and Long Term Care …
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Students will try to fill bus with food
November 18, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page V2 If you happen to be out grocery shopping for Thanksgiving on Saturday, you might see a school bus waiting to receive donations for the Spokane Valley Partners Food Bank. Students …
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Clubs
November 18, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page V4 Social/recreational Inland Northwest Decorative Artisans – Meets the third Saturday of the month, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Artworks!, 1301 N. Pines Road, Spokane Valley; visit www.inlandnwda.org for more information.
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Warmer world average cooling off as region sees wetter winter coming
November 18, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page V4 Since late summer, I’ve been talking about the new La Niña, the cooler-than-normal sea-surface temperature along the equatorial regions. During the winter of 2009-’10, we had an El Niño, the …
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Council approves 1 percent property tax increase levy
November 18, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page V5 During a sometimes heated meeting before a packed chamber Tuesday night, the Liberty Lake City Council passed by a 5-1 vote a 1 percent property tax increase levy. The levy …

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