IDAHO CALENDAR

Tue., Aug. 3, 2004

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Today

Country Western Gospel Jubilee – 6:30 p.m., at the Lake City Senior Center, 1916 Lakewood Drive, featuring Clyde & Slim and Wally & Judy. Information: 765-8580.

Pesticides and Organic Production; Their impact on the Food Supply – 1-3 p.m. in the Coeur d’Alene County Administration Building, 451 Government Way, Room A; $5. Call 446-1680 to register.

Upcoming

Sixth Street Melodrama in Wallace – “Bloodline, or … Hanged in their Own Family Tree,” opens Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at 212 Sixth St. Show runs Wednesdays through Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and on Sundays at 2 p.m. through Aug. 29. Tickets and information: 1-877-SIXTHST.

Blood Drive – Wednesday, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., University of Idaho Commons, Clearwater Room. Donors need to bring photo ID or Red Cross donor card. Information: 885-6489.

North Idaho Dahlia Society – will meet Wednesday, 7:30 p.m., Coeur d’Alene Tidymans, upstairs meeting room. Information: 665-0619.

“Night of the Gypsies” – Written and directed by Sigrid Farwell, will be performed at the Lake City Playhouse Thursday through Saturday at 7 p.m.; $7. Tickets and information: 667-1323.

Downtown Coeur d’Alene Concert Series – Nothin’ Serious will perform jazz, blues and 30s hits Thursday, 6-8:30 p.m., at Sherman Square Park, 314 Sherman Ave. Information: 667-3162.

Fresh Aire Concert Series – Jazz Co-op will perform Thursday, 6:30-7:30 p.m., East City Park, Third and Hayes, Moscow. Information: 883-7036.

Free Sports Physicals – Thursday, noon-4:30 p.m., Kootenai Medical Center’s Post Falls Health Park, 1300 E. Mullen, Post Falls. Interested middle and high school athletes are invited on a first-come, first-serve basis. Must bring a parent or guardian, immunization record, and dress in athletic shorts, T-shirt or sports bra. Information: 667-0585.

Post Falls Library Courtyard Concert Series – Begins Thursday with the Latino group Milonga, 7-9 p.m., at the library, 821 N. Spokane St. Information: 773-1506.

Federal aid for local libraries and museums – Workshop with Senator Larry Craig, Friday at North Idaho College, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., in the Lake Coeur d’Alene Room of the Edminster Student Union Building. Information: 667-3160.

REO Speedwagon with Special Guests The Other White Meat – Saturday, at Silver Mountain. Tickets: Silver Mountain Amphitheater Box Office at (800) 204-6428 or TicketsWest at (800) 325-SEAT.

Summer Sounds at Park Place – Sweet Persuasion will perform Saturday, noon-2 p.m., in the park, 330 N. First, Sandpoint.

“Benji Returns Off the Leash” – PremierEs Saturday, 7 p.m., Panida Theater, Sandpoint. Producer Joe Camp and Benji (the dog) himself will be present. Cost: $10 general admission. This is a benefit for the Panhandle Animal Shelter. Information: 263-9191. Also in Bonners Ferry, the movie will open at the Rex Theater at 2 p.m.; $10 per person

Clark Fork Valley Quilters Show – Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., at Hope Memorial Community Center, Highway 200, Hope, Idaho. Over 100 quilts on display plus a bake sale.

Coeur d’Alene City Park Concert Series – Alex Bedini and All That Jazz will perform cool, sweet jazz Sunday, 1-4 p.m., in the bandshell. Bad weather moves the concert to the Coeur d’Alene Resort Plaza. Information: 667-3162.

North Idaho Partners in Care Mobile Clinic – will be at the Stoneridge Resort in Blanchard Monday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., for dental care only. For an appointment, call 415-5100.

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