Spokane clubs

Wed., Jan. 25, 2006

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Elks Lodge Breakfast – Breakfast with the officers, Feb. 5, 9-11 a.m., Elks Lodge, 2605 N. Robie Rd. Admission is $5; 926-2328.

Spokane Chess Club – Meets Thursdays, 7 p.m., Gonzaga University’s Herak Hall, Room 120. Call 928-3260 or 466-0530, or visit spokanechessclub.org.

Dance

Carousels – Meets every first, third and fourth Saturday at 7:30 p.m. Donation of $8-$10 accepted at the door. For more information, call Sharon or Dick Curtis at 276-2059.

Dancing Shadows – Meets the third Friday (September-May) at the Western Dance Center, 1901 N. Sullivan Road. Pre-rounds, 7:30-8 p.m., ROM, 8-8:30 p.m. and mainstream, 8:30-11 p.m. Cost: $3.50 donation. For more information, call Sharon or Ed Perrigo at 535-2848.

Hits ‘N’ Misses – Meets the fourth Friday of the month, Western Dance Center, 1901 N. Sullivan Road. Rounds, 7:30 p.m., ROM, 8 p.m., and mainstream at 8:30 p.m. Cost: $3.50 donation. For more information, call Mabel Horrocks at 238-6638.

Krazy 8’s – Meets the first Friday of the month, 7:30 p.m., Western Dance Center, 1901 N. Sullivan. Contact Darlene or Gerry Ruhling at 489-0817.

Octo Plus Squares – Meets Tuesdays, 7-9 p.m., Eastern Spokane Grange, 1621 N. Park. Contact Darlene or Gerry Ruhling at 489-0817.

Spokane Argentine Tango Club – Offers free beginner dance classes, Thursdays at 7:30 p.m. in the FSG Yoga Studio, 20 W. Main. Contact Victor Smith at 533-3558.

Service

Altrusa International of Spokane – Service organization for men and women. Call 624-1654.

Fleet Reserve Association – For members of active duty, reserve and retired personnel of the Navy, Marines and Coast Guard, meets at noon on the second Saturday of every month at the Masonic Temple, 706 W. Garland. For information, call 326-2038 or 465-0315.

Greater Spokane Elks Lodge 228 – Meets every second and fourth Wednesday, 7:30 p.m., 2605 N. Robie Road. Call 926-2328.

Lions Club of Millwood – Meets every first and third Tuesday, 6:30 p.m., Millwood City Hall. Call 928-6021.

Lions Club, Spokane Central – Meets Tuesdays at noon, West Coast Grand (Inn at the Park). Call 328-6900.

Lions Club, Spokane Manito – Meets Wednesdays, noon, Methodist Church. Call 624-0780.

Lions Club, Spokane North – Meets every second and fourth Tuesday, Solicitor’s Corner. Call 466-7722.

Military Order of Purple Heart No. 470 and Auxiliary – Meets the third Monday of the month, 7 p.m., Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 51, Washington and Maxwell. Call 483-7441.

North Spokane Exchange Club – Meets Tuesdays, 7 a.m., in the spare room at Lilac Lanes, 1112 E. Magnesium Rd. For information, call Chuck Harmon at 325-0471.

Project MAHMA (Moms/Men At Home Make A…difference) – For women and men interested in working from home to provide a significant family income while raising their children. Meets Tuesdays at 2 p.m. in the Spuler Auto Sales Building, 12211 E. Trent. Children are welcome, a toy corner provided. For more information, contact Penne Spuler at 990-8488.

Rotary Club, Spokane 21 – Thursdays, noon, Ridpath Hotel. Call 534-8998.

Rotary Club, Spokane Daybreak – Tuesdays, 7 a.m., Spokane Club; 448-5471 or 624-3174.

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