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Wed., Sept. 21, 2005

The Spokesman-Review

Today

Surfing the Web-Searches on the Internet, Computer class – free 90-minute workshop, 6 p.m. at Coeur d’Alene Public Library, 201 E. Harrison Ave.; 769-2315.

Hispanic Heritage Celebration at University of Idaho – 3:30 p.m., free film, “Maria Full of Grace”, the story of a teenage girl who is transported into the world of drug-trafficking, at the UI Women’s Center, Memorial Gym, Room 109; Friday, dance 9 p.m.-midnight, SUB Silver and Gold Rooms; $3; sponsored by the Interested Ladies of Lambda Theta Alpha; proceeds will benefit Katrina relief; 885-7716.

Fall Session Story Time at Post Falls Library – for ages 3-5 on Wednesdays 10:30-11 a.m., and ages 1-3 on Thursdays, 10:30-10:50 a.m. at the library, 821 N. Spokane St.; 773-1506.

Idaho Department of Environmental Quality Public Meeting – 9 a.m.-noon, Sandpoint Federal Building, Suite 2, 1500 Highway 2; disussion includes status of lower Clark Fork River total maximum load and formation of watershed advisory group; 769-1422.

Peace Coeur d’Alene International Day of Peace – video presentation 4 p.m., North Idaho College, followed by an interfaith candlelight vigil at the Coeur d’Alene City Park bandshell; 664-5659.

Hurricane Katrina Relief Effort Collection – a bucket for financial donations has been set up in the lobby of the Northern Lights Inc., office in Sagle to aid survivors of the recent disaster; the collections are being made on behalf of the Salvation Army Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts; 263-5141.

Charleen Martin Studio Gallery – featuring the works of 25 artists through Oct. 31, by appointment only at the studio, 8835 W. Hamaker Road, Coeur d’Alene; 667-6911.

Volunteers Needed for Lake City Playhouse – positions include concessions, usher or box office, 1320 E. Garden Ave. Volunteers receive a free ticket; call 667-1323.

Volunteers needed for Post Falls Hospice – services needed include sorting, general duties, lifting and cashier; men are encouraged to apply; call 773-5076 or stop by 503 E. Seltice, Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. for application.

Terry Gieber-Sabbatical Exhibit – exhibit runs through Oct. 8 at the Art Spirit Gallery, 415 Sherman Ave.; 765-6006.

Upcoming

East Bonner County Library Farewell Open House – a farewell to youth services librarian, Pat DeMarco Thursday, 2:30-5:30 p.m., 1407 Cedar St., Sandpoint; 263-6930.

Free UI Sustainable Transportation Conference and Workshop – Thursday-Friday, at the University of Idaho Commons; 885-6002.

Idaho State Draft Horse and Mule Expo and Sale – Thursday-Monday, Bonner County Fairgrounds, 4203 N. Boyer Ave.; $7 adults, $6 students/seniors; 263-8414.

North Idaho Draft Horse and Mule Association Silent Auction – Friday, 9 a.m.-Sunday, 1 p.m., Bonner County Fairgrounds, Sandpoint; 687-1438.

Pianist Steven Spooner in concert – Thursday, 8 p.m., University of Idaho Lionel Hampton School of Music Recital Hall, Moscow; $5 adults, $3 students/seniors; 885-7212.

“You & Me & Everyone We Know” – shows Thursday-Saturday, 7:30 p.m. at Panida Theater, 300 N. First St., Sandpoint; r-rated 2005 Sundance special jury prize-winning film; $6 adults, $5 seniors and students, $3 kids 13 and under; 255-7801.

Kootenai County Democratic Club Luncheon – Friday, noon, Iron Horse, 407 E. Sherman Ave.; speaker is Larry Grant, candidate for U.S. Representative, District 1; 777-1588.

Jazz Bands and Choirs concert – Friday, 7:30 p.m., University of Idaho Lionel Hampton School of Music Recital Hall, Moscow; $5 adults, $3 students/seniors; 885-7212.

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