Spokane calendar

Upcoming

Jane Jefferson Democrats meeting – Wednesday, 11:30 a.m., Old Country Buffet, 5504 N. Division. Discussion and information on issues of concern to all voters, as well as a showing of “Out Foxed,” about the media. Contact Irene at 535-0171 for more information.

Spokane Falls Community College Women’s History Month speaker – Stephanie Williams, SFCC alumna, will discuss the many strides women make to a successful career through education and the impact women have as urban planners, Wednesday, 11:30 a.m. in SUB Lounges A and B, SFCC campus, 3410 W. Fort George Wright Drive. Call 533-3240.

St. Francis of Assisi spring luncheon and card party – Wednesday, noon-3 p.m., 4420 N. Jefferson. Lunch includes: chicken casserole, green salad, sweet and sour carrots, assorted rolls, dessert, coffee and tea. Admission is $6; reservations are required by calling Mary Ann at 325-0015 or Stell at 328-7104.

Spokane Audubon Society program – Wednesday, 7:30 p.m., Riverside Retirement Home, 1801 N. Upriver Drive. Howard Ferguson, Department of Fish and Wildlife, will discuss Lewis and Clark and the flora and fauna of Washington 200 years ago. Call 448-3835 for more information.

“Strategies for Handling Bullies at Work” lecture – Thursday, 7:30-8:45 a.m. in the Champions Room at the Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena, 720 W. Mallon. Presented by Dr. Laura Asbellcq, past president of the Washington State Psychological Association. Light breakfast will be served at 7 a.m.; Cost is $25. Registration is required by calling 323-3575 or visiting www.gonzaga.edu/ce.

“Developing Personal Leadership in Our Professional and Private Lives” lecture – Presented by Matt Chase, assistant professor and program director for the department of physical education, health and recreation at Eastern Washington University, Friday, 11:30 a.m. in SUB Lounge C at Spokane Falls Community College, 3410 W. Fort George Wright Drive. Call 533-8196.

Historic Browne’s Addition 23rd annual spaghetti dinner – Friday, 4:30-7:30 p.m. at Emmanuel Lutheran Church, 314 S. Spruce. Meal includes spaghetti, salad, French bread and dessert. Meatless sauce will also be available. Admission is $3/adults, free to children ages 6 and under; proceeds will benefit neighborhood improvement projects. Call 838-4409.