Upcoming

Camps for Kids Breakfast fund-raiser– Northeast Spokane Kiwanis’ annual send-kids-to-camp fund-raiser will be Friday, 6:30 a.m., Spokane Club, 1002 W. Riverside, with entertainment and raffle; tickets, $25; reservations are required; 466-0216.

Signing Santa pancake breakfast – Saturday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Manito United Methodist Church, 3220 S. Grand Blvd.; sponsored by Spokane County Association of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing; Santa will arrive at 12:15 p.m.; also children’s crafts and prize drawings. Tickets are $4 adults, $3 seniors/children or $10 for a family of four; 328-9220.

Child identification program – Parents receive a DNA Lifeprint Kit with digital pictures and video CD of their child, Saturday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., 2807 S. Stone, Suite 201; free; 838-6261.

Engineers Forum of Spokane – Monday, noon, at the Holiday Inn Airport, 1616 Windsor Drive. Orville Barnes, former member of the Spokane School Board and the Washington State School board, will give a presentation on public education; lunch is $12; 244-3467.

Human rights – Raymond Reyes, associate vice president for diversity at Gonzaga University, will speak on “Building a Multicultural Democracy” Monday, 7 p.m., at Unitarian Universalist Church, 4340 W. Fort George Wright Drive; 624-3608.

Area Winter Birds slide presentation – Wednesday, 7:30 p.m., Riverview Retirement Center, 1801 N. Upriver Drive, with host Spokane Audubon Society.

Spokane Area Children’s Chorus Holiday concert – Dec. 16, 7:30 p.m., and Dec. 17, 3 p.m., Westminster Congregational Church, 411 S. Washington. Tickets are $5 and $6 in advance; $7 and $8 at the door; 624-7992.

Bill of Rights Day celebration – Dec. 17, 2-4 p.m., Kalico Kitchen, 2931 N. Division; reservations are requested; 327-5681.

Engineers Forum of Spokane – Dec. 19, noon, Holiday Inn Airport, 1616 Winsor Drive. Stuart Evey, retired vice president of Getty Oil and founder of ESPN, will speak on the beginning of the sports network; lunch is $12; 244-3467.

AmeriCorps – offering on-the-job training in the housing construction industry to those ages 18-25; also seeks tutors for at-risk high school students and a volunteer coordinator/trainer; 456-7660.