Looking ahead

Sat., Jan. 28, 2006

The Spokesman-Review

Upcoming

JazzNIC Concert – free, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at North Idaho College’s Boswell Hall Schuler Auditorium, 1000 W. Garden Ave.; 769-3276.

Alzheimer’s Memory Walk Volunteer Committees – organizational meeting Tuesday, 8 a.m. at Coeur d’Alene Fire Station 3, 1500 N. 15th St.; RSVP to P.J. Christo at 666-2996.

Senior Dance – 7-9:30 p.m. Tuesday at Post Falls Senior Center, 1215 E. Third Ave.; featuring entertainment by Bertie and Friends; cost $3; 773-9582.

Auditions for “The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe,” Children’s Theater Production – cold readings Tuesday and Wednesday 6:30 p.m. at Harding Family Center, 411 N. 15th St.; looking for adults and kids age 6 and up; show runs April 13-22 at Lake City Playhouse, Coeur d’Alene; 667-1323.

Bonner County Commissioners Public Hearing – Wednesday, 1:30 p.m. in the board room at the court house, 215 S. First Ave., Sandpoint; agenda includes Green Bay Heights and Macumber Mountain View; 265-1458.

AARP Tax Aid Program – free tax help available by appointment for low or moderate-income taxpayers, regardless of age, Wednesday through April 15 at various locations in Athol, Coeur d’Alene, Kellogg, Post Falls and Rathdrum; shut-in service also available; call Joe Cincotta for information, 762-3253.

Kootenai County Democratic Club Luncheon – Friday, noon at Iron Horse, 407 E. Sherman Ave.; speaker is Bliss Bignall presenting “Packing the Supreme Court-Past and Present”; 777-1588.

“Sandpoint Punchline” – Friday-Saturday, 8 p.m. at Panida Theater, 300 N. First Ave., Sandpoint; premiere of the locally made, all-volunteer film; $5 admission; 255-7801.

Basic Computing Adult Computer Class – Next Saturday, 8:30-10 a.m. at the Post Falls Public Library, 821 Spokane St.; $5 fee, pre-registration required, 773-1506, ext. 2.

Dayan Kai Dinner Concert – Next Saturday, 7:30 p.m. at Di Luna’s, 207 Cedar St., Sandpoint; dinner served prior to concert, tickets $10; 263-0846.

Local journalism is essential.

Give directly to The Spokesman-Review's Northwest Passages community forums series -- which helps to offset the costs of several reporter and editor positions at the newspaper -- by using the easy options below. Gifts processed in this system are tax deductible.

Meet Our Journalists

Jesse Tinsley

Meet Jesse Tinsley. As a certified drone pilot, this veteran Spokesman-Review photographer often can be seen capturing beautiful aerial photographs of our region. Sometimes though, the job requires getting down with the dogs.
Jim Meehan

Jim Meehan is no stranger to Zag Nation. As the lead writer covering the Gonzaga men’s basketball team, he tells the stories behind the game and gets fans a bit closer to their favorite players.
Molly Quinn

There is no artist in Spokane like Molly Quinn. Her whimsical style is instantly recognizable to readers of The Spokesman-Review. She has painted gorgeous illustrations that instantly elevate the journalism accompanying it. She brings to life the stories that defy photography. She makes our pages better.
Rob Curley

Spokesman-Review editor Rob Curley loves to talk with people and learn about their lives, whether it's a best-selling author or a stranger he meets downtown on his walk to lunch. It's that inquisitive nature combined with a playful sense of storytelling that helps make our newspaper different than most.

Looking ahead

Upcoming

Jesse Tinsley

Jim Meehan

Molly Quinn

Rob Curley

The White House is urging Idaho legislators to pass a law for local ICE partnerships. Law enforcement across the state have concerns

Boise vows to ‘take a stand’ against laws targeting Pride flags, trans people

Citing patient deaths, Idaho Senate approves restoring cut Medicaid mental health programs