Valley Calendar

Mon., June 14, 2004

The Spokesman-Review

Today

East Valley School District work session - The East Valley board of directors will have a special meeting to discuss communications; 7-11:30 a.m., East Valley School District Administration Center, 12325 E. Grace. (509) 924-1830.

Golf with the Liberty Lake Over the Hill Gang - Men age 60 and over golf every Monday, weather permitting; 7 a.m., Liberty Lake Golf Course, 22403 E. Sprague. (509) 922-4039.

Tuesday

Baby lapsit - For ages birth-18 months, 10:30 a.m., Main Valley Library, 12004 E. Main. (509) 926-6283.

Family story evening - For all ages, 7 p.m., Main Valley Library, 12004 E. Main. (509) 926-6283.

Neighborhood Watch training - Learn how to start a neighborhood watch in your area. There will also be a presentation on terrorism awareness and domestic preparedness; 7-9 p.m., Spokane Valley police precinct, 12710 E. Sprague. (509) 477-3055.

Wednesday

55 Plus luncheon and program - All seniors age 55 and over are invited to the soup and salad lunch. The program will be on home health care; 12 p.m., Spokane Valley United Methodist Church, 115 N. Raymond Road. $1 donation. (509) 924-7262.

Preschool storytime - For ages 3-5, 10:30 a.m., Main Valley Library, 12004 E. Main. (509) 926-6283.

Storytime - The stories are “The 10 Best Things About My Dad” by Christine Loomis and “I Already Know I Love You” by Billy Crystal; 1 p.m., Barnes & Noble, 15310 E. Indiana. (509) 922-1729.

Thursday

Comprehensive plan community meeting - The public is invited to comment on the Spokane Valley comprehensive plan; 6:30-9 p.m., Spokane Valley Church of the Nazarene, 15515 E. 20th. (509) 921-1000.

Storytime - For ages 2-5, 10:30 a.m., Otis Orchards Library, 22324 E. Wellesley. (509) 921-1500.

Toddler storytime - For ages 1 61/2-3, 10:30 a.m., Main Valley Library, 12004 E. Main. (509) 926-6283.

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