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Fri., Nov. 5, 2004

The Spokesman-Review

Today

“The Phantom” – Continues today at the Lake City Playhouse, 1320 E. Garden, with curtain time at 8 p.m. This is based on the book by Arthur Kopit and is the predecessor to “Phantom of the Opera.” Additional show Saturday at 8 p.m. Tickets: $14 adults, $12 seniors, $12 students, $8 children. Information: 667-1323.

“Gint” – today and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. in Schuler Auditorium in Boswell Hall at North Idaho College. This NIC theater production is about a character that lies and seduces his way through life until he has to confront his actions. Directed by Joe Jacoby and starring Giuseppi Romano. This play is intended for adult audiences. Information: 769-3220.

“The Diviners” - Continues today and Saturday at 7 p.m. in the Lake City High School Auditorium, presented by Troupe de Wolfe productions, directed by Sandra Seaton. The play takes place in a southern Indiana town of Zion during the dust bowl. Cost: $5 adults, $4 students and seniors and $3 with Lake City ASB card and children under 12. Information: 769-0769.

“Garden State” - This romantic comedy with Natalie Portman, Zach Braff and Ian Holm will be shown today and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. at the Panida Theater in Sandpoint; $6 adults, $5 seniors and students under 18. Information: 263-9191.

Artist Showing - Kieran Tobin from Galway, Ireland, an internationally known artist, will be at the Timber Stand Gallery in Sandpoint, today from 4-7 p.m. and Saturday from noon-3 p.m. The gallery is on the Cedar Street Bridge in downtown Sandpoint. Refreshments will be served.

Brown Bag Lunch for Nursing Students - 1-2 p.m. in Lee Kildow Hall, Room 124 at North Idaho College with Dr. Maxine Martin, Lewis-Clark State College-CdA nursing coordinator. Information: 292-2677.

Women of Distinction Awards Luncheon - 11:30 a.m. at Cedar’s Restaurant. Hosted by the Soroptimists. The public is invited. Reservations: 667-0644.

Books wanted for special holiday sale – The Friends of the Coeur d’Alene Public Library are collecting gently used books for a sale to benefit the building fund for the new library. To donate e-mail dtown@library.org or call 769-2315.

Bonner County Planning and Zoning – will meet at 7 a.m. at the Bonner County Planning Department, 127 S. First, Suite One in Sandpoint to discuss the update of the Bonner County Comprehensive Plan.

Upcoming

Pancake Feed in conjunction with University of Idaho Homecoming - Saturday at 7:30 a.m. at the Fire Station on Sixth and Main. $2, or $3 with sausage. Proceeds help local firefighters. This event precedes the homecoming parade which begins at 9:30 a.m.

“Yesterday’s Tommorrows: Past Visions of the American Future” – Saturday is the last day to see this traveling exhibit from the Smithsonian Institute at the Hayden Library. Stop by between 1-3 p.m. for refreshments, prizes, crafts and face-painting for kids. Information: 772-5612.

Support Our Troops Fundraiser – Saturday from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. hosted by Lewis-Clark State College’s chapter of Delta Epsilon Chi in the Lewiston D&B Farm and Home Store/Kmart parking lot. Information:792-2813 or 792-2893.

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