Spokane Calendar

Sun., Jan. 28, 2007

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Today

Musical tour of the Middle East – Jody Graves, pianist and cultural ambassador for the U.S. State Department, will present video and audio clips of her tour of the Middle East along with a performance of music she played there, 3 p.m. today at First Presbyterian Church, 318 S. Cedar. Admission is by donation. (509) 838-2144.

College financial aid – A workshop for high school students will offer free information and assistance with college financial aid, 2 p.m. today at North Central High School, 1600 N. Howard.

Upcoming

Beacon Hill Trail Project – meeting Tuesday, 7 p.m., at REI, 1125 N. Monroe. All interested trail users are invited to attend ; please RSVP to info@fttrc.org.

Geology lecture – Guy Gregory of the Washington State Department of Ecology will speak on the Spokane Valley-Rathdrum Aquifer study, 7 p.m. Wednesday in the Spokane Community College Lair Student Center, 1810 N. Greene. (509) 533-8017.

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