Idaho calendar

Sun., Aug. 29, 2004

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Entertainment

Country Western Gospel Jubilee – Tuesday, 6:30 p.m., at the Lake City Senior Center, 1916 Lakewood Drive, featuring Rod Erickson, the yodeler. Information: 765-8580.

Lake City Playhouse – Discount season tickets are on sale now for the 2004-05 season. Purchase one season ticket through the month of August and receive the second one at half price. Auditions are ongoing for all productions as well. Two men and four women ages 13 and older are needed for the first production, “A Shayna Maidel.” Auditions are Monday and Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. For more information, call the theater at 667-1323 or stop by 1320 E. Garden Monday through Friday from 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

“The Story of the Weeping Camel” – PG-rated Mongolian film with English subtitles, Thursday through Saturday at 7:30 p.m. at the Panida Theater, Sandpoint; $6 adults, $5 seniors and students, $3 children. Information: 263-9191.

Summer Sounds at Park Place – The series wraps up Saturday with Local Honey entertaining, noon-2 p.m., in the park at 330 N. First Ave., Sandpoint.

Events

Blanchard Daze – Ends today. The theme is “Five Years of Harmony…say it with Music.” Community potluck at 12:30 p.m. For more information, call Mae Cannon at 437-0527.

Coeur d’Alene 3-on-3 Basketball Shootout – Ends today in the North Idaho College Christianson Gymnasium. For more information, call 769-5975 or visit www.nic.edu/athletics.

North Idaho College Concert Choir first rehearsal – Tuesday, 7 p.m., NIC’s Boswell Hall, Room 102. Choir membership is free and open to the community. Information: Mark Haberman at 661-1743.

Boundary County Fair – begins Tuesday and runs through Sept. 5. This year’s theme is “Mother Goose on the Loose at the Boundary County Fair!” Information: Pat Dinning at 267-7041.

North Idaho Partners in Care Mobile Clinic – will be in the Panhandle Health District parking lot in Coeur d’Alene Thursday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. For an appointment, call 415-5100.

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