Idaho Calendar

Sun., Sept. 10, 2006

The Spokesman-Review

Today

“Forever Plaid” – 2 p.m. at Lake City Playhouse, 1320 E. Garden Ave.; $16/adults, $13/seniors and students, $10/ages 12 and younger; (208) 667-1323.

Farragut Naval Training Station Reunion and Base Closure Anniversary – concludes today, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. various events up until the closing ceremony; (208) 683-2425.

East Fork/Thunder Creek Hike – meet at 9 a.m. at the Clark Fork Chevron; sponsored by Friends of Scotchman Peaks and led by Carol Jenkins, (208) 265-9204.

“A Force More Powerful-A Century of Nonviolent Conflict” – free showing featuring Gadhi’s famous Salt March of 1930, 6 p.m. at the Panida Theater, 300 N. First Ave., Sandpoint; (208) 255-7801.

Family-to-Family Mental Illness Education Program – preregister now for the 12-week series on Thursdays, 6-8:30 p.m. at Kootenai Medical Center, 2003 Lincoln Way; classes focus on education for families of persons diagnosed with serious mental illness; call to register, Heather at (208)765-0460 or Trish, 683-3238.

Calvary Lutheran Preschool Fall Registration – now enrolling ages 3-5 for fall classes, Tuesdays through Thursdays 9-11:30 a.m. at the church at 1011 N. Compton St., Post Falls; $95/monthly tuition per child; call to register, (208) 773-5321.

Visual Arts Fellowship Exhibition – on display at the North Idaho College Corner Gallery in Boswell Hall, 1000 W. Garden Ave.; closing reception Sept. 15, 4-6 p.m.; (208) 769-3300.

Upcoming

Kootenai County Democratic Central Committee – meets Monday, 6 p.m. at the county administration building, 451 Government Way; (208) 665-2255.

East Bonner County Library Board of Trustees – meets Monday, 5:15 p.m. in Rooms 102-103 at Sandpoint Branch Library, 1407 W. Cedar St.; (208) 263-6930.

“Never Forget Sept. 11, 2001” Memorial Event – Monday, at 10 a.m. at Sandpoint City Park, near the Statue of Liberty; featuring Sen. Shawn Keough, fire, law enforcement and military personnel, Veterans of Foreign Wars members, and the Albeni Falls Pipes and Drums; for more information, call (208) 265-2340.

“How to Raise a Money-smart Child,” Broadcast Registration – deadline is Monday for the broadcasts on Tuesday, at 8:30 a.m. or 3:30 p.m. at local Edward Jones Investment offices; call to register and for more information, Rod at (208) 664-9294 or Jasson at 667-3758.

Country Western Gospel Jubilee – Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. at the Lake City Senior Center, 1916 Lakewood Drive; free entertainment by Michael J doing “imitation of Ray Albion,” the Parks, the Kleins and June and The Jubileers; (208) 765-8580.

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