Idaho Calendar

Wed., Jan. 31, 2007

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Today

Free Tai Chi – 9-10 a.m. at the Post Falls Senior Center, 1215 E. Third Ave.; (208) 773-9582.

Reception To Honor NIC President Burke – 3:30-5:30 p.m. in the Lake Coeur d’Alene Room of the Edminster Student Union Building at North Idaho College, 1000 W. Garden Ave.; (208) 769-3303.

“Wordplay” UI Independent Film – today and Thursday, 7 and 9:30 p.m. at the University of Idaho’s Borah Theater in the Student Union Building, Moscow; $2/students with ID, $3/general admission; (208) 885-7251.

NIC Business Classes – “Funding Your Business for Growth” Thursday, 9-11 a.m. and “Starting a Business in Idaho,” Friday, 8:30-11 a.m. at the North Idaho College Work Force Training Center, 525 W. Clearwater Loop, Post Falls; $29/workshop; call to register, (208) 666-8009 or visit www.workforcetraining.nic.edu.

Upcoming

Free AARP Tax-Aide – program available to low- to moderate-income taxpayers Thursday-April 14 at various Kootenai County locations; for information, call Ed at (208) 667-9300.

Blue Room Improv Comedy at Lake City High School – Saturday and Feb. 10, 8 p.m. in the Blue Room in the auditorium at the high school, 6101 Ramsey Road; $4 general admission; (208) 769-0769.

Kootenai County Democratic Central Committee – Feb. 12, meets at 6 p.m. at the County Administration Building, 451 Government Way; for information, call Bev Moss at (208) 765-8209.

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