Calendar

H.E.A.R.T. Humane Evacuation and Animal Rescue Team – Recruitment meeting for Spokane County Regional Animal Protection Service, Wednesday, 6-8 p.m., SCRAPS Emergency Operations Center, 1618 N. Rebecca St. 477-2532.

Lilac City Dog Training Club – Anyone interested in registering for this class must bring proof of vaccinations. Puppy through advanced obedience classes are available. Begin next week. Wednesday, noon-6 p.m., 1612 E. Houston Ave. $45 for eight weeks. 487-9542.

Second Annual Morgan Horse Open House – You can enter your horse online at our Web site http://www.nonprofitnw.org /openhouse/id2.html. April 29, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Valley Mission Arena, 11123 E. Mission Ave., free. 838-3820.

Fifth Annual Ride the West Horse and Ranch Expo – This expo will feature exhibits, training clinics, a stallion and breed showcase and a trade show. Spokane County Fair and Expo Center, 404 N. Havana St. May 19-21. 466-9639; www.ridethewest.net; susan.rae@att.net.

North Idaho Fair – Aug. 23-27. This year’s theme is “Blue Ribbon Good Times.” Fair gates open each day at 9 a.m. Exhibit buildings open Aug. 23-26, 11 a.m.-11 p.m., and Aug 27, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Carnival is open Aug. 23-26, noon-11 p.m., and Aug. 27, noon-8 p.m. Kootenai County Fairgrounds, Coeur d’Alene. $6/general, $2.50/ages 6-12, free/ages 5 and younger, $3/parking. (208) 765-4969.