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• Bloomies give to local charity, high-five kids, raise awareness

  May 7, 2012 in City on Page A7 The tradition of Bloomies tossing excess clothes into trees near the start of the race pays off for Arc of Spokane, a group dedicated to helping those with developmental disabilities. …

• Daska coasts to women’s elite win

    May 7, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 There would be no thrilling finish at this year’s Bloomsday Elite Women’s race. Mamitu Daska made sure of that from the start, pulling away from an ever-thinning pack Sunday to …

• Parson throws caution to wind, races to Bloomsday victory

  May 7, 2012 in Sports on Page B3 Scott Parson decided to let it ride Sunday morning, and came up big. Parson, a four-time Master’s Division Bloomsday winner, took the Men’s Elite wheelchair title largely by using almost …

• Bloomsday results

    May 7, 2012 in Sports on Page B3 MEN Washington Division—1, Evan Sims, Spokane Valley, 37:45. 2, Justin Englund, Pullman, 37:49. 3, Jordan Welling, Burlington, 37:53. 4, Nick Mosey, Spokane, 38:25. 1

• Victors take drama out of Bloomsday

  May 7, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 For the first five miles of the 36th Lilac Bloomsday road race, Allan Kiprono was content to let others set the pace. As the race wound down Riverside Avenue, up … 4

• Parson lets it rip in winning Bloomsday wheelchair race

  May 6, 2012 in Sports Scott Parson decided to let it ride Sunday morning, and came up big. Parson, a four-time Master’s Division Bloomsday winner, took the Men’s Elite wheelchair title largely by using almost … 1

• Daska distances herself from pack in Bloomsday win

  May 6, 2012 in Sports There would be no thrilling finish at this year’s Bloomsday Elite Women’s race. Mamitu Daska made sure of that from the start, pulling away from an ever-thinning pack Sunday to …

• Kiprono kicks Bloomsday competition

  May 6, 2012 in Sports Allan Kiprono, who was outkicked at Bloomsday in 2011, won Sunday’s Lilac Bloomsday Run in 34 mintues, 29 seconds. His nearest challenger was 18 seconds back.

• Bloomsday forecast: Mostly sunny, high near 61

  May 4, 2012 in City A cool, overcast week will give way to a mostly sunny Bloomsday with a high near 61, according to the latest forecast from the National Weather Service. 3