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Outdoor clubs serve up great programs this week

This Steller's jay photographed in the foothills of Mount Spokane by Ron Dexter is featured in the Spokane Audubon Society's 2014 Birds of Eastern Washington Calendar. (Ron Dexter)
This Steller's jay photographed in the foothills of Mount Spokane by Ron Dexter is featured in the Spokane Audubon Society's 2014 Birds of Eastern Washington Calendar. (Ron Dexter)

CLUBS – Public programs by area outdoors groups this week include:

Cycling nutrition by Mike Nilson and Touring the Pacific Coast by Scott Schnell (two programs), 6:30, Monday at 6021 E. Mansfield, Spokane, for Spokane Bicycle Club.

Birds of the Clearwater, by Brett Haverstick, 7 p.m., Tuesday, at Lutheran Church of the Master, 4800 N. Ramsey Rd. in Coeur d’Alene, for Coeur d’Alene Audubon.

Unsung Montana fly streams, by Molly Semenik, 7 p.m., Wednesday, at St. Francis School, 1104 W. Heroy, for Spokane Fly Fishers.

Birding Mount Spokane, by Ron Dexter and Cris Currie, 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, at Riverview Retirement Center, 2117 E. North Crescent Ave., for Spokane Audubon.

See map and directions to Riverview Retirement Center auditorium, which is used by several groups for free monthly programs.

Tiva to Tekoa, a rescued dog on a rail trail bike tour, by bicycling guru Willie Weir, 7 p.m. on Thursday at Mountain Gear Corporate Headquarters, 6021 E. Mansfield Ave. in Spokane Valley. Benefit for Friends of the John Wayne Pioneer Trail. Donation requested.



Rich Landers
Rich Landers joined The Spokesman-Review in 1977. He is the Outdoors editor for the Sports Department writing and photographing stories about hiking, hunting, fishing, boating, conservation, nature and wildlife and related topics.

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