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Benefit breakfast planned for injured toddler

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Breakfast Fund-raiser for Isabelle James Family – today 8-10 a.m. at Lutheran Church of the Master, 4800 Ramsey Road. Proceeds will help with medical costs for the local toddler who recently lost a leg in a mowing accident; 765-1002.

Let’s Go Fishing Auction and Dinner – today from 5-8:30 p.m. at Real Life Ministries, 1866 Cecil Road; items include hobby and craft accessories, trips and tours, boats and ATVs, sporting goods and merchant gift certificates; proceeds help support Lets Go Fishing Ministries; tickets, $25; for information, call 208-457-9619.

•Priest Lake Community Church Women’s Tea – today at 10 a.m. at Kalispell Bay on Priest Lake; activities include a fashion/style show and guest speaker, Debbie St. George; for questions, call Peggy Hovind at 443-2480.

•St. George’s Roman Catholic Church Fall Festival – today , 8 a.m.-3 p.m. at the church, 2010 N. Lucas; includes Knights of Columbus breakfast at 8 a.m., 11th annual Dragon Run at 9 a.m., games, raffles, sack races and booths; 773-4715.

Community United Methodist Church Kid’s Community Open House – obtain information and register children on Sunday at 8:30 a.m. at the church, 1470 W. Hanley Ave.; 765-8800.

Precept Nondenominational Bible Study – 16-week classes begin Monday with two sessions, 9:15-11:30 a.m. or 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Coeur d’Alene Bible Church, 5350 N. Fourth St.; child care available at morning session; cost is $10-$15.50 for workbooks; to enroll call, Terri Lundin at 772-2060.

Genesis Bible Study sign-ups for Women and Children – Monday and Sept. 19 at 6:45 p.m. at Lutheran Church of the Master, 4800 N. Ramsey Road; for grades 1-12; pre-school program registration will be Sept. 21 at 9 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church, 521 Lakeside Ave.; please do not bring children to registration; sponsored by Bible Study Fellowship International; call Barb Thoreson at 765-8213.

Introductory meeting for Prism and Weight Loss programs – Monday, 6:30 p.m. in the modular building at Real Life Ministries, 1866 Cecil Road, Post Falls; for information, call Claire Fultz at 208-964-3008.

How to Share Your Faith Class taught by Pastor Bill Putman, Tuesday, 6 p.m. in the modular building at Real Life Ministries, 1866 N. Cecil Road, Post Falls; 777-7325, ext. 163.

•Country Western Gospel Jubilee – free entertainment Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. at Lake City Senior Center, 1916 Lakewood Drive, Coeur d’Alene; featuring The Panhandle Pole Cats and others; 667-4628.

•Golden-agers Overnight Camp Out – Register now for the older-adult ministry retreat on Wednesday and Thursday at the lodges at Camp Lutherhaven on Lake Coeur d’Alene; $58/person up to seven days prior to event, includes one night and three meals; 667-3459.

•Guiding Good Choices Middle School Parenting workshop – series begins Wednesday 7-8:30 p.m., at Real Life Ministries, 1866 Cecil Road, Post Falls; facilitators include middle school teacher, Carol Quiring, and husband, Lou; for information, call 777-7325, ext. 134 or e-mail gjohnson@reallifeministries.com.

•Community United Methodist Church Playgroup – Mondays and Thursdays from 9:30-11 a.m. at the church at 1470 W. Hanley Ave.; includes field trips, park play time, crafts, parent education classes; call 765-8800.

Men’s Bible Study – Tuesdays at 6:30 a.m. at Real Life Ministries, RLM 1; contact Dan at 777-7325, ext. 111.

Depression Support Group – meets Sept. 20 at 6:30 p.m. in the chapel at Community United Methodist Church, 1470 W. Hanley Ave.; 762-2541.

•Weekly morning and evening prayer classes – Wednesdays at 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. at Community United Methodist Church, 1470 W. Hanley Ave. For information, call 765-8800.

•Community United Methodist Church Women’s Bible Study – Wednesdays at the church, 1470 W. Hanley Ave.; contact Michelle 765-8800.

Midweek Bible Study – Wednesdays at 7 p.m. at Living Word Presbyterian Church in Athol, 28177 N. Clagstone Road. Information: 683-1638.

•Women’s Bible Study – Wednesdays from 10 a.m.-noon at Hayden Bible Church, Information: 772-2511.

•Prayers and Quilts Group – meets Thursday, 7 p.m. at Community United Methodist Church, 1470 W. Hanley Ave.; 765-8800.

•Women of the Word – study Fridays at 9:30 a.m. at RLM2, upper room, Real Life Ministries, 1866 Cecil Road, Post Falls. Contact Linda at 640-1151. Also offering Wednesday women’s Bible studies at 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. at the church. Contact Genette at 777-7325, ext. 133.

Christian Education Classes – Sundays at 9:45 a.m. for ages 3-adult at Lutheran Church of the Master, 4800 Ramsey Road; 765-1002.

•”The Purpose-Driven Life” Book Study – based on Rick Warren’s best seller; call the Community United Methodist Church at 765-8800 to arrange a class.

Comedy Mystery Dinner Theater – Catch “The Body in the Belfry” next Saturday at 6 p.m. at Community United Methodist Church, 1470 W. Hanley Ave.; $7.50 includes a four-course dinner and show; 765-8800.

•Women’s Aglow Retreat – Friday and next Saturday, at Valley Open Bible Church in the Spokane Valley; featuring Aglow regional director JoAnne Meckstroth; for information, call Jan at (509) 226-1193.

Melodrama Interactive Sweet Snacks Theater – “Someone Save My Baby, Ruth” or “Foil that Villain” offered Friday and Saturday, at 7 p.m. with $5 admission, and Sunday at 4 p.m. with a free-will donation, at the Lutheran Church of the Master Church, 4800 Ramsey Road; proceeds benefit family of Isabelle James, LCM Drama ministry and Hurricane Katrina victims; 765-1002.

•”The Purpose Driven Life” Book Study – begins next Saturday, and runs through Oct. 27 at Lutheran Church of the Master, 4800 Ramsey Road, Coeur d’Alene; requires a commitment to read one chapter daily and attend a weekly small group discussion; each week’s theme will be introduced at worship service; 765-1002.

•”The Beauty of Holiness” Women’s Fall Retreat 2005 – Sept. 23-25 at MiVoden Retreat Center on Hayden Lake; $82 includes two nights/five meals, $41 for night of Sept. 24/three meals; 777-7325, ext. 137.

Striders Exercise Group – meets Mondays and Wednesdays starting Sept. 26 from 8-9 a.m. at Community United Methodist Church, 1470 W. Hanley Ave.; $1 donation per class; 765-8800.

Cowboy Barbecue Buffet – featuring Texas rancher and champion bull rider Terry Holland, Oct. 1, 6-8 p.m. at the Best Western Coeur d’Alene Inn; $30; register online at conferences@stonecroft.org or contact Bev Younglund at (509) 924-1271.

•”Exploring the Extravagant Dimensions of God” – Stonecroft Ministries Fall Conference, Sept. 30-Oct. 2 at the Best Western Coeur d’Alene Inn; $155, register online at conferences@stonecroft.org or contact Bev Younglund at (509) 924-1271.