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Sat., Sept. 11, 2004

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Today

“Harvey” – This play about a man and his imaginary friend, Harvey, a six-and-a-half-foot rabbit, continues today at the Lake City Playhouse. The show continues Sunday and Sept. 16-19 and 23-25. Showtime is 7 p.m. on Thursdays, 8 p.m. Friday and Saturdays and 2 p.m. on Sunday. $14 adults, $12 seniors and students under 18, $8 children and $10 for groups of 10 or more. Information: 667-1323.

Fourth annual Rathdrum Power, LLC DARE Golf Tournament – at 7 a.m. at the Highlands Golf Course. Sign in at 7 a.m., shotgun start at 8. Cost: $60 per player or sponsor a hole for $50 or half a hole for $25. Information: 687-5570.

Free Introductory Yoga Class – at Life Center Therapies for Well Being, 13198 Government Way, from 9-10:30 a.m. with Alix Rowland. Alix has been teaching yoga in Atascadero, Calif., for more than seven years and was the founder of yoga studio House of Yoga. Information; 667-6967.

Kootenai County Farmers’ Market – 8 a.m.-1 p.m. with entertainment by James Bean and Friends. The market is at Highway 95 and Prairie Avenue. Information: 772-2290.

Fourth annual Lakeland Timberlake Coaster Cross – 0 a.m. at Silverwood Theme Park. The two 5,000-meter heats begin on the grass behind Lindy’s restaurant. Any high-school-eligible student can enter, and there is no fee. For more information, call Meilee Azabache at 683-3400 ext. 126.

Audubon Society – Meet at 7 a.m. in the south end of the Kmart parking lot to carpool to look for birds in the Priest River and Lake area. Bring food, water and candy. Information: Roland Craft at 457-8894 or Dick Cripe at 665-0010.

Idaho Panhandle National Forests – Field trip today. Meet at the St. Maries District Office at 8 a.m. to go to the upper Joe/Mallard Larkins area and discuss inventoried roadless areas, proposed wilderness, access and fire. Information: 245-2531.

Farragut Naval Training Station 18th annual reunion – today and Sunday at Farragut State Park for all who worked or trained Farragut during World War II and their families. Camping reservations: 683-2425, ext. 21; reunion newsletter: (360) 876-4470; ship stores: 683-3239; photos and memorabilia: 683-2425, ext. 26.

Grandparents Day at Silverwood – Grandma and grandpa get in half-price today and Sunday as long as they show up with a grandchild. For information, call 683-3400.

Idaho Department of Health and Welfare – Members are needed for the Idaho Care and Prevention Council, for individuals who are interested in and/or have been affected by HIV/AIDS. Deadline application is Wednesday. To apply visit www2.state.id.us/dhw/std-aids.

Upcoming

Miniature golf fund-raiser for Coeur d’Alene Homes – Sunday at 5, 6, 7 or 8 p.m. for $10 at Triple Play in Hayden. Rounds played at 9 and 10 p.m. are $20, and you will play with glow in the dark balls and pins.Tickets available at Triple Play or Coeur d’Alene Homes. Information: 664-8119.

Adopt-a-Crag climbing clean-up – Sunday 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at Q’emiln Riverside Park in Post Falls. Sponsored by North Idaho College’s Outdoor Pursuits, come help clean-up trash and perform light-duty trail work. Information: 769-7809.

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