Spokane calendar

Today

Second Annual Chase Middle School Friends of the Library Book Sale – A benefit for Chase Middle School, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. in the cafeteria at the middle school, 4747 E. 37th Ave. More than 12,000 books available in a variety of subjects. Call 354-5088 for more information.

Tombstone and Gravesite History Tour – Sponsored by the Spokane Parks and Recreation Department, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Participants will meet at the lower lot of Pioneer Park, and tour historic Spokane homes and buildings as well as discovery the burial sites of those who lived and worked in the area. Admission is $19 and includes transportation and lunch. Call 625-6200 to make reservations.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 51 Garage Sale – 10 a.m.-3 p.m., 300 W. Mission. Call 327-9847 for more information.

Conscious Living’s 14th Annual Celebrating Body, Mind and Spirit Expo – Features 60 speakers and 125 exhibits that includes ideas, services and products to inspire a healthy body, mind and spirit, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. at the Spokane Convention Center. Also held Sunday. Admission is $6/day, $10/weekend. Co-sponsored by Knudtsen Chevrolet, Northwest Noetic School of Massage, The Inlander, PEACH Safe Foods and Contact Talk Radio. Call 624-1873 or visit www.consciousliving.com for more information.

End-of-Life Choices Lecture – Topic will be “Caring Friends: Present and Future,” presented by Julian Rush, director of The Caring Friends Program, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Spokane Valley Public Library, 12004 E. Main. For more information, call 747-3814.

China, Burma and India Veterans Association Meeting – Speaker from the Veteran’s Affairs hospital will discuss current eligibility requirements, programs and benefits available to veterans, 3-5 p.m., Old Country Buffet, 5504 N. Division. Everyone is welcome. Contact Ken at 467-8262 for more information.

Upcoming

Sons of Norway Pancake Breakfast – Sunday, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Sons of Norway Lodge, 6710 N. Country Homes Blvd. All the pancakes you can eat with scrambled eggs, sausage, juice and coffee. Tickets are $3.50/adults, $2/children ages 12 and under. Call 326-9211 for more information.

SCAT (Survivor Citizen Action Team) Meeting – Survivors of vehicular assault and vehicular homicide from impaired drivers, meets every second Tuesday of the month, 6:30 p.m. at the Greater Spokane Substance Abuse Council’s Prevention Center, 8104 E. Sprague. Everyone is welcome, victims and nonvictims, who are interested in the enforcement and changes of existing DUI laws and the education of DUI accidents. Call 922-8383 or (208) 687-6996 for more information.

Jane Jefferson Democrats Meeting – Wednesday, 11:30 a.m., Old Country Buffet, 5504 N. Division. Discussion of interesting information to all voters, everyone is welcome. Contact Irene at 535-0171 for more information.