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Sun., Nov. 21, 2004

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Entertainment

Northwest Sacred Music Chorale – will presents its fall concert today at 2 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church, 521 Lakeside. John Lemke is the conductor, and Marietta Hardy is the accompanist. Cost: $10 adults, $8 seniors/students or $30 for families of six or less. Tickets are available at the church or Music City and at the door. Information: 772-3491.

Acapella With a Twist – with the Coeur d’Alene Chorus of the Sweet Adelines, today at 2:30 p.m. in Boswell Hall’s Schuler Auditorium on the North Idaho College Campus; $12 general admission or $6 for students. Information: 777-8554.

“The Nutcracker” – will be performed Monday at 7 p.m. at Becker Memorial Auditorium in the new Bonners Ferry High School. Reserved seats are $18-$22, $12 general admission. Information: 267-3748.

“The Nutcracker” – Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at the Panida Theater in Sandpoint, presented by Ballet Idaho; $20 general admission, $16 POAC members, $8 students 18 and under. Information: 263-9191.

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

Snow Board films – Wednesday at the Panida Theater including the local film “Perception” at 7 p.m.; $8 general admission. Information: 263-9191.

“A Letter to True” – This Bruce Weber film will be shown at the Panida Theater Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m.; $6 adults, $5 seniors and students. Information: 263-9191.

Events

American Indian History Month – Stick game demonstration Monday at noon in Lee-Kildow Hall Room 242 on the North Idaho College campus, by Norma Peone and Wanda Matt of the Coeur d’Alene Tribe. Information: 769-3397.

Flu vaccination clinic – Monday at the Bonner Mall, in Sandpoint, for high-risk individuals only, beginning at 9 a.m. and lasting until the supply runs out.

Auditions for “All in the Timing” – Six short comedies by David Ives, and to be directed by Lee Ja Junker, Monday and Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. in Boswell Hall’s Schuler Auditorium on the North Idaho College Campus. This is a Lake City Playhouse production. Information: 667-1323.

Auditions for “Proof” – The North Idaho College Theater department is looking for two females who can play roles for characters in their 20s and 30s, and two males, one who can play a character aged 20-30 and one aged 50-70. Auditions will be held Monday and Tuesday from 6:30-9 p.m. in Boswell Hall’s Schuler Auditorium. Scripts are available for checkout in Boswell Hall Room 227. Information: 769-3220.

Combating the Epidemic of AIDS in Africa – A guest presentation by Gregg Carr of the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy, John Kennedy School of Government and Harvard University, Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. in the Lake Coeur d’Alene Room of the Edminster Student Union. Building. Information: 769-7764.

Outdoor Pursuits trip – The North Idaho College group is offering a backpacking trip through a trailhead in Southern Utah’s Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument. Cost is $125. The group departs Tuesday. To sign up call 769-7809.

Christmas Parade and Fireworks – The parade starts at 5 p.m. Friday on Sherman Avenue, followed by the lighting ceremony on the front lawn of the Coeur d’Alene Resort.

Public unveiling of the Festival of Trees – Friday right after the lighting ceremony, inside the Coeur d’Alene Resort; $2 adults, $1 children.

Classes

Keeping Food Safe – The University of Idaho Extension Nutrition Program is offering free weekly classes to recipients of food stamps of other Health and Welfare programs. This workshop will be offered Monday at 2 p.m. at the Health and Welfare Office, 1120 Ironwood Drive. Information: 446-1680.

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