Week Ahead

Monday

Spokane River Forum Conference –Network and share information about the Spokane region’s water future. Today from 8:15 a.m.-4:30 p.m. and Tuesday from 8:15 a.m.-4:45 p.m., Centerplace Regional Event Center, 2426 N. Discovery Place, Spokane Valley. The cost is $75 for both days and includes refreshments and lunch. For more information, call (509) 535-7084 or visit www.spokaneriver.net/conf.

Tuesday

Rural Resources Community Action Meeting – A regular meeting of the organization’s governing board of directors will be held at 6 p.m. at the Rural Resources Community Action office building, 956 S. Main St., Colville. Call (509) 684-8421 for more information.

Wednesday

“Business Seller’s Seminar” – Hosted by the Watson Co. business brokerage firm. 9 a.m.-noon, Centerplace Regional Event Center at Mirabeau Point Park, 2426 N. Discovery Place, Spokane Valley. For more information, visit www.watsonco.net or call (509) 624-5291.

Business Fair – The Greater Spokane Valley Chamber of Commerce will host this eighth annual event featuring various exhibitors and networking opportunities, noon-7 p.m. at Mirabeau Park Hotel Convention Center, 1100 N. Sullivan Road, Spokane Valley. For exhibitor table reservation, call (509) 924-4994 or visit www.spokanevalleychamber.org.

Friday

“The War on Terror: From the Shores of Australia to Guantanamo Bay” – Gonzaga Journal of International Law will host this symposium that will focus on criminal justice and civil liberties post-9/11. CLE credit available for Idaho and Washington attorneys. 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Gonzaga University School of Law, Barbieri Courtroom. Free for the public; attorneys seeking CLE credit must register and pay fees. Call (509) 313-3920 for more information or visit www.gonzaga.edu.

Saturday

“Business Buyer’s Seminar” – Hosted by the Watson Co. business brokerage firm. 9 a.m.-noon, Centerplace Regional Event Center at Mirabeau Point Park, 2426 N. Discovery Place, Spokane Valley. For more information, visit www.watsonco.net or call (509) 624-5291.

Solar Power Class – Learn the basics of solar photovoltaics and how to get started with projects, today from 9 a.m.-noon at Eco Depot, 1326 E. Sprague Ave. The cost is $35 and includes materials and handouts. Space is limited and registration is required. Call (509) 924-8803 or e-mail nadine@ecodepotinc.com for information.

Conventions

National Collegiate Athletic Association First and Second Rounds of Men’s Basketball – Today through Monday, Spokane Arena, 15,000 attendees.

Inland Northwest Wildlife Council Annual Big Horn Outdoor Adventure Show – Today, Spokane County Fair and Expo Center, 25,000 attendees.

Sweet Adelines International Spring Region 24 – Today, INB Performing Arts Center, 1,000 attendees.

Pacific Northwest Volleyball Qualifier Annual Volleyball Tournament – Today through March 28, Spokane Convention Center and citywide, 10,000 attendees.

Summit – Cornerstone Spokane Valley’s Pentecostal Church – Thursday through Saturday, Spokane Convention Center, 2,000 attendees.

Northwest Athletic Trainers Association Annual Meeting and Clinical Symposium – Friday through March 28, Red Lion Hotel at the Park, 425 attendees.