Week Ahead

TUESDAY

Variety Plot Tours – Washington State University Extension is hosting a series of farm tours, starting today that will focus on winter wheat, spring wheat, spring barley, mustard and canola.

Tours will take place in Fairfield, Harrington, Reardon and Almira, and will be held throughout the week. For times and locations, call Diana Roberts at 477-2167.

Spokane Regional Convention and Visitor’s Bureau PR Seminar – This seminar and roundtable discussion will discuss how to work with the CVB, what makes a good pitch and how to package your message today at 7:30 p.m. at the Ridpath Hotel, 515 W. Sprague. For information, call the CVB at 624-1341 or e-mail Pam Scott at pscott@visitspokane.com.

WEDNESDAY

“Who Wants to be a Millionaire?” – The North Idaho College Workforce Training Center is presenting this class that will discuss how to achieve financial independence by buying, managing and financing single-family homes for rental property today from 6-9 p.m. in Boswell Hall Room 138 on the NIC campus, 1000 W. Garden Ave., Coeur d’Alene. For information, call (208) 769-3333.

Bridges to Excellence – This business leaders forum presented by the Spokane Regional Chamber of Commerce will feature speakers Jeff Hanson, the Northeast regional healthcare manager at Verizon Communications, and Dr. Robert Benedetti of Rockwood Clinic today from noon-2 p.m. at the Davenport Hotel, 10 S. Post. For information, call 624-1393.

THURSDAY

Understanding Your Business Financials – SCORE, Counselors to America’s Small Business presents this seminar that will discuss determining and anticipating the cash-flow needs of your business today from 8:30 a.m.-noon at the Business Information Center, 801 W. Riverside #240. Registration begins at 8 a.m. The cost is $35 in advance and $45 at the door. For information call Billie Moreland at 353-2820.