Spokane calendar

Upcoming

Equality Day celebration – The Spokane Women’s Equality Day celebration and potluck will be Friday, 6-8 p.m. at Comstock Park, 29th and Bernard. Bring a dish to share. 448-2189.

ESAR recruiting – The Spokane City/County Search and Rescue Explorer Post seeks adult advisors and new youth members age 14 and up. Open house Saturday, 9-11 a.m. at Spokane County Fire District 9 Station 92, 3801 E. Farwell, and 1-3 p.m. at Spokane Valley Fire Station 1, 10319 E. Sprague; Tuesday, 5-7 p.m. at Mountain Gear, 2002 N. Division; Sept. 10, 9-11 a.m. at Spokane County Fire District 8 Station 81, 57th and Palouse Highway, and 1-3 p.m. at Medical Lake City Hall.

All City Summer Concert for seniors – The concert featuring Tuxedo Junction begins Saturday at 6 p.m. It’s free, but seating is limited and reservations are required. Park Place Retirement Community, 511 S. Park Road. 922-7224.

Pizza feed – A back to school pizza feed to benefit the Endicott Community Co-Operative, noon-4 p.m. Sunday at Bulldog Pizza in Colfax. The cost is $4 for two slices of pizza and a pop.

Car show – The Real 4 Life car club will put on a show Sunday, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. at Tidyman’s, 2024 N. Argonne Road. There will be raffles, trophies and a deejay. There is a $10 entry fee for cars in the show. Members of the public are asked to bring a donation of diapers or baby food for the Vanessa Behan Crisis Nursery.

Salmon barbecue – The 49th annual event hosted by the Western Dance Association, Sunday, noon-4 p.m., Western Dance Center, 1901 N. Sullivan Road; $8.50 adults, $7.50 seniors, $5.50 children under 12; 226-0698.

Mushroom Club – The program by Jim Groth is titled “The Difference Between Eastern and Western Mushrooms,” Monday, 7 p.m. at the Sans Souci West Recreation Center, 3231 W. Boone; 328-7973.

United Nations discussion – The United Nations Association – Spokane will host a discussion of the U.N. Millennium Development Goals, 7 p.m. Sept. 12 at the Unitarian Universalist Church, 4340 W. Fort George Wright Drive; 624-3608.

Job expo – Worksource Spokane hosts a Job Expo with about 50 employers in fields such as health care, hospitality, construction and government Sept. 13, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Lair Student Center at Spokane Community College, 1810 N. Greene. Come prepared to interview; 532-3092.

Host Families Needed – The Foundation for Intercultural Travel is matching international students ages 15-18 with host families; call Maryann, (877) 439-7862.

Host Families Needed – The Pacific Intercultural Exchange is in need of families to host high school students for various countries for this upcoming school year. The students will attend Shadle, North Central or Rogers High Schools; (800) 631-1818.