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Scotchman Peaks Wilderness Fall Plein Air Paintout - 3 p.m. at Kally Thurmans Outskirts Gallery adjacent to the Post Office, Hope. Showcases 20 talented plein-air artists. (208) 264-5696.
MRP Lumberjack Endurocross Series – Final summer series competition at 2 p.m. at Kootenai County Fairgrounds, 4056 N. Government Way. Top three finishers in each class will receive prizes. Sponsored by MRP Promotions LLC. Call for registration cost and deadline. (208) 691-1343.
ACS/Relay for Life Golf Fundraiser – Begins at 8 a.m. at Coeur d’Alene Resort Golf Course on Lake Coeur d’Alene. Team scramble. Cost includes cart, caddy and lunch. Lots of prizes to be given away. Proceeds benefit the American Cancer Society charities. $150/person. (509) 242-8290.
Coats 4 Kids Drive - North Idaho – Runs through Oct. 16, collecting new or gently used coats and jackets for area youth. Bring donations to schools in Coeur d’Alene, Post Falls or Lakeland School District or Harding Family Center, 411 N. 15th St. (208) 666-6755.
Norwegian-style Breakfast Buffet - 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Sons of Norway Lodge, IOOF Hall, 200 Railroad Ave., Post Falls. Also see Tablescapes, “Designs in Dining” and the Norwegian Memories Quilt. 2010 calendars available. $6/adults, $3/kids.
American Cancer Society Golf Tournament – Benefits ACS/Relay for Life. Team scramble. 8 a.m. Coeur d’Alene Resort Golf Course, Coeur d’Alene. $150/person, includes cart, caddy and lunch. (509) 242-8290.
Run N Paws by the Lake Flyball Tournament - 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at Kootenai County Fairgrounds, 4056 N. Government Way. A relay race for dogs of all breeds. The Spokane Humane Society will be present with adoptable animals. (509) 979-9996.
Upcoming
National Senior Center Month at Post Falls Senior Center – Monday, 1 p.m. “How to Recognize a Heart Attack,” by Kerri Thoreson; Wednesday, 11 a.m.-noon, “Navigating the Health Care Highway,” SHIBA presentation and discussion with panel of experts to answer questions; Sept. 30, 11 a.m., “No Life is Ordinary,” Wisdom Works presentation. Events at Post Falls Senior Center, 1215 E. Third Ave. Events are free, lunch is $7/for ages 60 and younger. (208) 773-9582.
Pend Oreille Bay Trail Open Houses – Seeking input on plans for the Pend d’Oreille Bay Trail, Monday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. at Ponderay City Hall on Fourth Street in Ponderay. Sponsored by Friends of the Pend d’Oreille Bay Trail. (208) 265-9565.
A Round of Applause Dinner and Awards – Monday at noon is the deadline to RSVP for the event at 6 p.m. on Sept. 26 at Bunker’s Restaurant at Twin Lakes Clubhouse, Twin Lakes. Rathdrum Area Chamber of Commerce awards and dinner celebration. $25/each. (208) 687-2866.
Post Falls Toastmasters Anniversary Celebration – Monday is the deadline to RSVP for the event from 6-9 p.m. on Sept. 26 at Red Lion Templin’s Conference Center, 414 E. First Ave. Dinner and dessert to celebrate 20 years of leadership skill-building and communication. $25/includes dinner, dessert and gratuity. (208) 773-4681 or (208) 664-9278.