Spokane calendar
Today
Habitat For Humanity informational meetings – Today, 10:30 a.m. at West Central Community Center, 1603 N. Belt, and 6:30 p.m. at Northeast Community Center, 4001 N, Cook. A Russian interpreter will be available at Thursday’s meeting at the Northeast Community Center; 534-2552, ext. 18; e-mail Delphone@habitat-spokane.com or Shelly@habitat-spokane.com.
Miss Spokane Valley Reunion – The event includes a luncheon and fashion show, Thursday, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Mirabeau Park Hotel, Interstate 90 and Sullivan Road. $22. Reservations are required. 924-4994.
Upcoming
Golf Fore MS – A scramble tournament to benefit the Inland Northwest Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, noon Friday at the Fairways Golf Course in Cheney. $75 per golfer, which includes greens fees, cart and a barbecue. Register by calling 482-2022.
Democracy for America – The group will meet 4-6 p.m. Sunday at Bethany Presbyterian Church, 301 S. Ferya.
Stuff the bus - Bring donations of school supplies to be given to needy children through the Spokane Valley Community Center, Sunday, 9-11:30 a.m. at Opportunity Presbyterian, 202 N. Pines, or 9:15 a.m.-noon, Mirabeau Chapel, 3001 N. Pines; Aug. 17, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at STCU, 13501 E. Sprague, or 3-7:30 p.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 13608 E. 40th; Aug. 21, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at Spokane Valley Nazarene, 15515 E. 20th, or 7:30-11:30 a.m. at Redeemer Lutheran, 3606 S. Schafer Road. 927-1153.
Spokane Indians Baseball mascot appearances – Otto, the Spokane Indians’ mascot, will make appearances at Supercuts stores Monday, 4-5 p.m., 3325 W. Indian Trail Road; and Aug. 24, 5-6 p.m., 9205 N. Newport Highway; 326-1891.
Spokane Mountaineers – Leaders of a cycling trip to the Norwegian arctic will share slides from their journey, Monday, 7 p.m., at the Corbin Senior Center, 827 W. Cleveland; 838-4974.
National Organization for Women – presentation by Linda Berg, political director of NOW, 5:30 p.m. Aug. 18 at the Community Building, 35 W. Main. There will also be a workshop on how to impact local, state and national policy from 9 a.m.-noon Aug. 20 also at the Community Building. 483-2457.
Mexican pottery sale – 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Aug. 20 at Fiesta Mexicana, 1227 S. Grand. All items are handpainted. 536-8800.
Consignment sale – The first Just Between Friends fall/winter consignment sale, 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Aug. 20 and 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Aug. 21 at the Spokane Community College Lair Auditorium. The sale will focus on children’s and maternity items. Admission is free; 255-5237.
Salmon barbecue – The 49th annual event hosted by the Western Dance Association, noon-4 p.m. Aug. 28 at the Western Dance Center, 1901 N. Sullivan Road. There will be free entertainment. The meal is $8.50 for adults, $7.50 for seniors and $5.50 for children under 12; 226-0698.