September 30, 2010 in Features on Page C3 The South Asia Cultural Association will present “Shrishti (Creation),” an Indian dance drama about the River Ganges and its pollution problems, Saturday at 7 p.m. at the Bing Crosby Theater, …

September 30, 2010 in Features on Page C3 Events of special interest are marked with a . For more listings, see www.spokane7.com. Music

September 30, 2010 in Features on Page C3 Galleries with new exhibits and/or receptions are indicated with a . For complete listings, see www.spokane7.com. Please send information about upcoming exhibits to features@spokesman.com. Spokane

September 30, 2010 in Features on Page C3 Saranac Art Projects, 25 W. Main Ave., will host a symposium Saturday at 7 p.m. titled “State of the Visual Arts in Spokane: A Conversation.” A panel of artists, collectors …

September 30, 2010 in Features on Page C5 Auditions “You’ll Shoot Your Eye Out, Kid!” – Spokane Children’s Theatre, Sunday, 2 p.m., and Monday, 6 p.m., St. Aloysius School, 611 E. Mission Ave. Needed: six teen to adult …

September 30, 2010 in Features on Page C5 Receptions run Friday from 5 to 9 p.m., unless otherwise indicated. 1900/Gestalt Studio - Oil and pastel paintings by Sheila Evans and steel sculptures by Robert Barnstone. Friday, 10 a.m.-9 …

September 30, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page N4 The weather has been exceptional; is it a touch of Indian summer? In any case, my tomatoes like it. They are finally turning red. It looked a little questionable for …

September 30, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page N5 RIVERSIDE – Center Pointe, 1408 N. Washington St., will have an open house Oct. 14, from 5 to 7 p.m. The event celebrates 57 years of service to the community. …

September 30, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S1 Since 1879, Westminster Congregational United Church of Christ has ministered to folks in the heart of the city. Its weathered stone walls house a congregation who take seriously the call …

September 30, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S1 Fundraising in a flaccid economy is a challenge. Even established nonprofit organizations are struggling because people hold on to their change and cut back on charity as their paychecks shrink. …

September 30, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S2 As the fall season continues to advance, the beauty of the Inland Northwest is enhanced by the tremendous fall foliage. Every autumn, nature gives us a brilliant array of color …

September 30, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S2 SPOKANE COUNTY – The Spokane Regional Clean Air Agency is sponsoring a free yard debris collection day Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at three locations in Spokane County. …

September 30, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S4 Traditionally, the Feast Day of St. Francis of Assisi is held on Oct. 4. To observe the day, many area churches are offering special Blessing of the Animals ceremonies for …

September 30, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S5 I was in Deer Park and Sandpoint last weekend to give some talks. Getting the chance to visit with folks about community gardens and beneficial insects was a lot of …

September 30, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S6 On Oct. 14, Rogers High School will honor its Walk of Fame inductees and alumni. The homecoming assembly will be held in the Carl Ellingsen Athletic Center at 10:30 a.m. …

September 30, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S8 • The Community Assembly plans a meeting Friday at 4 p.m. in the council briefing center, City Hall, 808 W. Spokane Falls Blvd. • The Rockwood Neighborhood Council plans to …

September 30, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S11 St. Patrick Catholic School will present Dinner with Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers Oct. 13 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Lincoln Center, 1316 N. Lincoln St. Burke-Sivers will speak on …

September 30, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page V1 A strange affliction seems to have overcome many of my 40-ish friends. It began with vague murmurs about cholesterol and too-snug jeans. Soon, discussion became peppered with talk of morning …

September 30, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page V1 Four Spokane Valley City Council members voted Tuesday to withhold a 2.5 percent cost of living increase in 2011 from the city’s nonunion employees despite the fact that the city … 2