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Recreation calendar

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Baseball/Softball

July 8-10: Thirty-second annual Best in the West men’s and women’s softball tournament at Anaconda, Mont. Info: Bill Hill, (406) 563-8208 or (406) 560-1197.

July 23-24: Colville Challenge men’s modified fastpitch tournament in Colville. Info: 869-0252.

Basketball

July 15-17: North Idaho College Five-On-Five Classic at Christianson Gym. Three guaranteed games. Registration deadline July 11. Fees: $260 per team. Info: (208) 769-5975.

July 15-17: Fourth-12th grade boys and girls MAYB basketball tournament in Mt. Vernon, Wash. Five guaranteed games. Info: (316) 284-0354.

Canoeing/Kayaking

June 19: Spokane River Canoe Classic, fun race with various categories for canoes and kayaks. Register by 10 a.m., race starts at 11 from Corbin Park in Post Falls. Choose from a 6-mile “citizens” run or a 13-mile “marathon” section. Everyone’s eligible for prizes. Cost: $15 per person. Info: Mountain Gear, 325-9000

July 16-17: Pend Orielle Poker Paddle, beginning at Usk and ending at Ione City Park. Fees: $25 before July 1. Info: (509) 447-4812.

Cycling

June 16: Third round of Heroes and Legends Mountain Bike Race Series, 6:30 p.m. at Riverside State Park. Fees: $10 per race, $5 for one-day NORBA license and insurance. Info: 455-7657.

June 19: Group Health Tour of the Coeur d’Alenes, starting in Wallace. Varying distances. Fees: $40. Info: 455-7657.

Golf

June 27: Qualchan 18-hole Ladies Golf Club third annual benefit tournament, 7:30 a.m. at The Creek at Qualchan. Registration deadline June 13. Fees: $30 plus personal care or kitchen item; proceeds benefit YWCA Alternatives to Domestic Violence Program. Info: Debbie Adams, 455-7996.

Multievent sports

June 18: Twenty-second annual Trailblazer Triathlon at Medical Lake. Minitriathlon for all ages and skill levels. Info: 869-0252.

Running/Walking

June 25: Mt. Misery Mania, a 57-mile interval race from Asotin, Wash., to Troy, Ore. Two- to six-person relay teams, or solo. Registration deadline June 21. Fees: $30 per person. Info: Bill Chandler, (208) 746-8287.

Soccer

June 11: Silverwood 3-on-3 tournament to be played in theme park. To register team or for more information: (208) 683-3400 ext. 109.

Tennis

Sign up: Post Falls Parks & Recreation tennis classes, ages 7 and older. Morning and afternoon classes available starting June 13. Fees: $21 individual per three-week session, $38 parent/child combo, $30 high school league. Info: Suzanne Cano, (208) 773-0539.