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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

Culinary calendar

No Tricks: Just Beer, Appetizers and Girl Time! - A brewery tour with six 4-ounce tasters and an assortment of appetizers to pair with your beer. Thursday, 6 p.m., Trickster Brewing Company, 3850 N. Schreiber Way, Coeur d’Alene. $15. (208) 991-0040.

Pacific Northwest Cheese - Author Tami Parr will explain how regional cheese-making found its way back to the farm. It’s a lively story that begins with the first fur traders in the Pacific Northwest and ends with modern-day small farmers in Oregon, Washington and Idaho. Cheese samples provided by Saunders Cheese Market, wine available for purchase. Thursday, cheese and wine at 6:30 p.m., reading at 7, Auntie’s Bookstore, 402 W. Main Ave. Free. (509) 838-0206.

2014 Moscow Farmers Market Craft / Food Jury - The city of Moscow and the Farmers Market Commission will screen and jury potential walk-on craft and/or food vendors for the 2014 Moscow Farmers Market. Applications are available at Moscow City Hall or at www.ci.moscow.id.us and are due by 5 p.m. today. Friday, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Moscow City Hall, 206 E. Third St., Moscow. Free. (208) 883-7036.

Bartenders Ball - The event will include gourmet appetizers from the area’s top caterers and chefs with a sampling of cocktails from several local bartenders, a silent auction and giveaways all evening, a bartender flair competition, voting for your favorite cocktail and entertainment by Ruby Frog Entertainment. Sponsored by H.E.L.P., a nonprofit organization dedicated to the health and happiness of all pets. Saturday, 6-10 p.m., Coeur d’Alene Eagles, upstairs ballroom, 209 E. Sherman Ave., Coeur d’Alene. $25/advance; $30/door. (208) 659-6408.

Uniontown Sausage Feed - The all-you-can-eat menu at the 61st annual event includes homemade sausage, mashed potatoes, sauerkraut, applesauce, rolls and pie. Proceeds benefit the Community Building. Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Uniontown Community Building, 206 S. Montgomery St., Uniontown, Wash. $12/adults; $6/ages 6-12; $2/age 6 and younger. (509) 229-3655.

Christian Center School Auction and Dinner - This year’s theme is “Faith More Precious Than Gold.” Auction begins at 5 p.m.; dinner at 6:30 p.m. Silent auction, live auction and raffles throughout the evening. Make reservations by Thursday for choice of entree. March 7, 5 p.m., Best Western Coeur d’Alene Inn, 506 W. Appleway Ave., Coeur d’Alene. Advance: $20/person; $140/table of eight. $25/person; $180/table of eight. (800) 251-7829

Selkirk Abbey Brewing Beer Dinner - A five-course dinner paired with beers from Selkirk Abbey Brewing Company. March 7, 6-10 p.m., Lincoln Center, 1316 N. Lincoln St. $55/per person. (509) 327-8000.

Lakeland High School Annual Dinner and Auction - Benefits the Senior Safe and Sober Grad Party. Tickets are available at Stein’s Family Foods, 16102 N. Highway 41, Rathdrum. Texas Roadhouse is catering the event and there will be live and silent auctions as well as fun games. March 8, 5:30 p.m., Lakeland High School, 7006 W. Highway 53, Rathdrum. $10/advance; $12/door. (208) 699-4622.