Clubs

Social/recreational

Take Off Pounds Sensibly – Meets Mondays, 6-8 p.m., Valley Fourth Memorial Church, 2303 S. Bowdish Road, Spokane Valley. Call Linda at (509) 928-9158 or Alice at (509) 216-3752.

The Morning Knitty Gritty Knit and Crochet Club – Meets Fridays, 10 a.m.-noon, at Corbin Senior Center, 837 Cleveland Ave. Call (509) 327-1584, visit www.corbinseniorcenter.org, or email info@corbinseniorcenter.org for more information.

Tin Pencil – Fiction writers group open to the public. Meets the second and fourth Wednesday of the month at 6 p.m. at Tinman Artworks, 811 W. Garland Ave. Participants high school aged and older are welcome to attend. Call (509) 325-1500, email tinmanartworks@gmail.com or visit www.tinpencil.wordpress.com for more information.

Wellness Walking Club – Meets Wednesdays, 5:30-6:30 p.m., at Fairmount Memorial Park, 5200 W. Wellesley Ave. Call (509) 747-4029 for more information.

Collectors

Inland Northwest Car Club Council – Meets the last Tuesday of the month, 7 p.m., at Timber Creek Grill Buffet, 9211 E. Montgomery Ave., Spokane Valley. For more information, call Duane at (509) 209-3479.

Northwest Fords Unlimited Car Club – Meets the second Wednesday of the month, 7 p.m., in the banquet room at The Maxwell House Restaurant, 1425 N. Ash St. Call (509) 924-8454 for more information.

Spokane Model T Club – Meets the first Friday of the month, 7:30 p.m., Opportunity Presbyterian Church, 202 N. Pines Road, Spokane Valley. For more information, call (509) 455-8997.

Communications

Alice Baker Chapter of the American Institute of Parliamentarians – For persons interested in parliamentary procedure, meets the third Thursday of the month, 5:30 p.m., at Perkins Restaurant, 12 E. Olive Ave. Call (509) 328-8828.

Cultural/educational

Catholic Daughters of the Americas – Meets third Tuesday of each month at 11 a.m., September through June, and 5:30 p.m. in May, at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 302 E. Boone. Guests of members are welcome. Call (509) 487-4707 or email auntie2kkd@hotmail.com.

Catholic Daughters of the Americas – Court Madonna of the Valley No. 2556 meets the second Wednesday of the month at 9 a.m. (in April, May, and June meetings are at 6:30 p.m.), at St. John Vianney Church, 503 N. Walnut Road, Spokane Valley. Call Stephanie at (509) 922-2411 or Hilda at (509) 924-4299.

Colonial Dames of the XVII Century – For more information, call Irene, (509) 928-2566.

Daughters of the American Revolution, Jonas Babcock Chapter – Meets the second Saturday of the month, meeting begins at 10 a.m. followed by the program 11 a.m. and lunch at noon, at Sons of Norway, 6710 N. County Homes Blvd.; (509) 838-0373.

Daughters of the American Revolution, Esther Reed Chapter – Meets the second Saturday of the month, September through June at St. John’s Cathedral, 127 E. 12th Ave., 9:30 a.m.; (509) 838-1502.

Daughters of the American Revolution, May Hutton Chapter – Meets the first Saturday of the month, October-June, at 9 a.m. for breakfast at Shari’s 320 N. Sullivan Road, Spokane Valley. Contact Janelle Braithwait at (509) 928-4790.

Daughters of Union Veterans Civil War 1861-1865 – Lizbeth Turner Tent No. 4, meets the third Monday of the month. Call (509) 928-2566 or (509) 466-8006.

Democracy for America – Meets regularly; visit the Web at www.democracyforamerica.com.

Greater Spokane Democratic Women’s Club – Meets the first Thursday of the month, 11:30 a.m., at Timber Creek Grill and Buffet, 9211 E. Montgomery Ave., Spokane Valley, for lunch, speakers and conversation. (509) 928-9286 or (509) 924-7212.

Jane Jefferson Democrats – Meets the second Wednesday of the month, 11:30 a.m. at The Old Country Buffet, 5504 N. Division St.; contact Irene, (509) 535-0171.

Metaphysical Research Society – Meets the second Tuesday of the month at 7:30 p.m., at Unity Church of Truth, 2900 S. Bernard St. Call (509) 838-8155.

Ponderosa Republican Women – Meets the second Thursday of each month, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Red Lion River Inn, 700 N. Division St. Cost for luncheon is $17. Call (509) 928-8550 for more information.

Washington Native Plant Society, Northeast Chapter – Meets the fourth Tuesday of the month in the meeting room east of the Manito Park greenhouses; (509) 928-8702.

Women of Rotary – Meets the first Thursday of the month at noon; (509) 747-1206.

Dance

Carousels – Meets the first and third Saturdays of the month at 7:30 p.m. Donation of $10 accepted at the door. Contact Richard Snyder at (509) 443-0126.

Country Jammers – Meets the first and third Sundays of the month beginning Sept. 20, 1-4 p.m., at Tri-Community Grange, 25025 N. Starr Road, Rockford. Donations accepted, refreshments are available. Call (509) 926-3803 for more information.

Hits ’n’ Misses – Meets the fourth Friday of the month, September-July, Western Dance Center, 1901 N. Sullivan Road, Spokane Valley. Rounds, 7 p.m., ROM, 7:30 p.m., and mainstream from 8-10:30 p.m.; contact Mabel Horrocks, (509) 238-6638.

Krazy 8’s – Meets the first Friday of the month, 6:45 p.m., Western Dance Center, 1901 N. Sullivan Road, Spokane Valley; contact Darlene or Gerry Ruhling, (509) 489-0817.

Silver Spurs International Folk Dance Youth Group – Cultural dances from around the world. Cost is $25-$40 per month (costumes included). Dancers perform at community events such as the Fall Folk Festival and First Night. Classes are at 1426 E. 19th Ave. (509) 533-9966, sdanko@cet.com

Octo Plus Squares – Meets Tuesdays, 7-9 p.m., October-May, Eastern Spokane Grange, 1621 N. Park Road, Spokane Valley; contact Darlene or Gerry Ruhling, (509) 489-0817.

Wild Rose Ramblers Square Dance Club – Meets the first Saturday of each month, October-June, 7-10 p.m., 7424 N. Freya St.; call Paul Manly, (509) 467-5564.

Service

Altrusa International of Spokane – Service organization for men and women; (509) 624-1654.

Disabled American Veterans Meeting – Meets the second Saturday of the month, 11 a.m., Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1435, 212 S. David Road, Spokane Valley; (509) 535-9100.

Kiwanis Club of Liberty Lake – Meets Wednesdays, 6:45 a.m., Liberty Lake City Hall, 22710 E. Country Vista Drive, Liberty Lake. Contact Scott Draper at (509) 892-5811 or scott.draper@edwardjones.com.