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Tue., Jan. 25, 2005

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Spay/Neutering week – today-Friday, the nonprofit Concerned People for Animals and several local veterinarians are offering $10 spay/neuter for cats and $20 for dogs. For appointments, call: Appleway Veterinary, Post Falls, 773-4524; Bonner Humane Society, Sandpoint, 263-9282; CdA Spay and Neuter, 664-6242; Kellogg Animal Hospital, 784-1381; Lakeland Litter Control, Rathdrum, 687-4188; North Idaho Animal Hospital, Sandpoint, 265-5700; Silver Valley Vet, Pinehurst, 682-2771.

Tickets on sale for Art on the Edge mARTi gras benefit – to be held Feb. 5 at Brix Restaurant, which will include a no-host bar, and a Cajun Cook-Off featuring “Cuisine Coeur d’Alene” chefs, performances by the sisters of Selket, and dancing to the music of the Pat Coast Band. Tickets are $30. All proceeds benefit Art on the Edge. Tickets are available at Brix, St. Vincent de Paul, Capone’s, the Coeur d’Alene Winery, Enoteca and Cheryl Burchell Goldsmiths. Information: 773-1725.

Art on the Green Poster Contest – The deadline for entries in the poster contest, sponsored by the Citizen’s Council for the Arts, is March 21. The poster will be used to promote the 37th annual Art on the Green, Aug. 5-7. For more information, visit artonthegreen.org. Submit entries to the offices of Flammia and Solomon, 317 Wallace Ave., or to the council office in the Harding Family Center, 15th and Wallace.

Moscow Arts Commission – Applications for the art exhibit at the Moscow ARTWALK 2005 are being accepted through by May 24. The theme is “Moscow: Through the Eyes of Our Artists.” Submit slides or photographs of the work along with a cover letter to Moscow Arts Commission, P.O. Box 9203, Moscow, ID 83843. For additional information, call 883-7036 or contact dheath@ci.moscow.id.us.

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