Week ahead

TUESDAY

Spokane County Variety Plot Tour – Washington State University Extension is presenting this free tour of research plots in southern Spokane County featuring wheat variety trials and herbicide efficacy trails, today beginning at 6:30 a.m. at the Harvest Moon Restaurant in Rockford. Call (509) 477-2167 to register.

Setting and Communicating Realistic Performance Expectations – The Institute for Extended Learning is presenting this leadership workshop, today from 8 a.m.-noon at CenterPlace, 2426 N. Discovery Place. The cost is $59. Call (509) 533-4708 for more information.

Excel Basics – YWCA’s Opportunity Center is presenting this class on Excel software program, today from 1-2 p.m. at 829 W. Broadway. The cost is $5. Call (509) 326-1190 to register.

Cereal Leaf Beetle Management Tour – Washington State University Extension is presenting this free tour on how to control the cereal grain pest, today at 6 p.m. at Jack Herres’ farm, located one mile east of the junction of Peone and Bruce roads. Call (509) 477-2167 to register.

People Skills – YWCA’s Opportunity Center is presenting this class on working well with others, today from 3-4 p.m. at 829 W. Broadway. The cost is $5. Call (509) 326-1190 to register.

WEDNESDAY

Reardan Variety Plot Tour – Washington State University Extension is presenting this free tour of wheat and barley variety trial plots, today at 7 a.m. at the Hal Johnson farm on Janette Road north of Highway 2 near Davenport. Call (509) 477-2167 to register.

Word Basics II – YWCA’s Opportunity Center is presenting this class covering intermediate Word program skills, today from noon-1 p.m. at 829 W. Broadway. The cost is $5. Call (509) 326-1190 to register.

Recordkeeping Basics – SCORE, Counselors to America’s Small Business is presenting this workshop on how to keep good business records, today from 8 a.m. to noon at BIZstreet, 801 W. Riverside #240. The cost is $35 in advance, $45 at the door. Call (509) 459-4118 to register.

Computer Basics – YWCA’s Opportunity Center is presenting this class on computer basics and an overview of common software programs, today from 10-11 a.m. at 829 W. Broadway. The cost is $5. Call (509) 326-1190 to register.

THURSDAY

Email Basics – YWCA’s Opportunity Center is presenting this class on email use, today from 1-2 p.m. at 829 W. Broadway. The cost is $5. Call (509) 326-1190 to register.

FRIDAY

Almira Variety Plot Tour – Washington State University Extension is presenting this free tour of spring and winter wheat research plots, today at 7 a.m. at the McKay Farm. Call (509) 477-2167 to register and for directions.

CONVENTIONS Washington Rural Letter Carriers Association annual convention, today-Wednesday, Red Lion Hotel at the Park, 75 delegates.

Northwest Association of Schools and of Colleges and Universities commission on schools, Monday-Wednesday, Red Lion Hotel at the Park, 55 delegates.

Open Bible Churches biennial national convention, Tuesday-July 2, Howard Johnson Inn Downtown, 1,300 delegates.