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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

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Hawaiian Martial Arts – Teens and adults meet Tuesdays and Thursdays, 7-9 p.m.; and Saturdays 9-11 a.m. Children ages 5-12 years meet Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6-7 p.m.; Saturdays 8-9 a.m., 1504 N. Monroe St. For more information call (509) 315-6172.

Language Groups – Open to students of all levels. Spanish group meets Mondays; French on Wednesdays; and Italian on Thursdays. 6 p.m., Satori, 122 S. Monroe St. Call (360) 550-5106 or email victor_smith322@hotmail.com.

Cultural/educational

Democracy for America – Meets regularly; visit the Web at www.democracyfor america.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.; 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.

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, 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.

Deer Lake “Heart Beats” – New dance club is a nonprofit clogging organization. Meets Wednesdays, 9-11 a.m., at the Deer Lake Resort’s Eagles Nest, 3906 W. Canyon Springs Way, Loon Lake. Club membership is $10 a year. Call (509) 233-8051 or (509) 951-7300, email barbara@barbaracagle.com or visit www.barbaracagle.com for more information.

Inland Empire Blues Society – The IEBS will hold a Blues Boogie every second Thursday of the month. Daley’s Cheap Shots, 6412 E. Trent Ave. For more information, call (509) 535-9309 or visit www.ieblues.org.

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.

East Spokane Kiwanis Club – Meets Thursdays at noon, The Season Ticket, 1221 N. Howard St. Contact Jackie Sue McFarlin, mcfarlin.j@ghc.org, (509) 241-7123 or (800) 458-5450 ext. 2507123.

Kiwanis Club of Country Homes – Thursdays, 6:30 a.m., Rosauers at the Y, 9414 N. Division St.; Rick Beebe, (509) 467-1004.

Kiwanis Club of Deer Park – Wednesdays at 6 p.m., Pizza Factory, 619 S. Fir Ave., Deer Park; Jay Lindh, (509) 276-9551.

Kiwanis Club of Downtown Spokane – Tuesdays, noon, Spokane Club, 1002 W. Riverside Ave.; call Don at (509) 466-3186 or Jane at (509) 536-6175.

Kiwanis Club of Hillyard – Tuesdays, noon, Eagles Lodge, 6410 N. Lidgerwood St.; Van Phillips, (509) 467-1954.

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.

Lions Club, Spokane Central – Meets Tuesdays at noon, Red Lion Hotel at the Park, 303 W. North River Drive; (509) 328-6900.

Lions Club, Spokane Manito – Meets Wednesdays, noon, Round Table Pizza, 4510 S. Regal St.; (509) 624-0780.

Lions Club, Spokane North – Meets the second and fourth Tuesdays of the month, 6 p.m. at Round Table Pizza, 1908 W. Francis Ave. Call Joan Olson at (509) 327-9483.

Lilac City Aktion Club – Meets the second and fourth Thursdays of the month, 5:30 p.m., Center Pointe, 1408 N. Washington St.; (509) 328-5804.

Military Order of Purple Heart No. 470 and Auxiliary – Meets the third Monday of the month, 7 p.m., Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 51, 300 W. Mission Ave.; (509) 535-4804; email artbcarter@aol.com.

Navy League of the U.S. Spokane Council – Meets the first Tuesday of each month (except July and August) at 11:30 a.m. at Knights of Columbus Hall, 302 E. Boone Ave. Visit www.navyleaguespokane.org for more information.

North Spokane Exchange Club – Meets Thursdays, 7-8 a.m., Old European Breakfast House, 7640 N. Division St.; (509) 626-4029.

To have your club or organization that is open to the public included in this listing, send relevant information, including the daytime phone number for a contact, to: The Spokesman-Review, Editorial Department, Club Listings, P.O. Box 2160, Spokane, WA 99210.