Bazaar Features Easter Customs Of Europe

Is your Easter holiday begging to be spruced up with a little Eastern European culture?

Then head on over to the Byzantine Easter Bazaar at the Saints Cyril and Methodius Byzantine Catholic Church in the Valley, 4315 N. Evergreen, today from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. The bazaar will have a host of Eastern European ethnic dishes and baked goods on sale.

Other sale items include religious gifts, icons, ornately decorated Ukrainian Easter eggs, or “pysanky,” and pysanky supplies.

For those who are unfamiliar with the pysanky art form, there will be pysanky demonstrations.

Admission to the Byzantine Easter Bazaar is free.

Family dinner, entertainment

Families are invited to a benefit dinner and concert at the Central United Methodist Church in Twin Lakes, Idaho, tonight.

Dinner is served at 5 p.m. Then at 6 p.m., singer Jim Moore entertains.

Tickets are $12.50. For UMW members, the cost is $10. For reservations, call (208) 687-1146.

Witches against discrimination

Witches Against Religious Discrimination, a national organization committed to protecting the religious rights for Wiccans and Neo-Pagans, has started a Washington chapter.

The chapter, based in Aberdeen, strives to protect rights of Wiccans and Neo-Pagans and educate residents about their religions.

For more information, call (360) 533-7483, or write: Witches Against Religious Discrimination, P.O. Box 2306, Aberdeen, WA 98520.