Calendar
Today
3-on-3 Basketball Tournament - For boys and girls in grades 5-12. All proceeds will go to benefit Tanner Homminga and his family during his recovery from injury. Hours are 8 a.m.-8 p.m. today and Sunday, Bowdish Middle School, 2109 S Skipworth Road, Spokane Valley. $90 per team. 218-8397.
Auction and bake sale - The event benefits Dorothy Maidhoff, a 40-year employee of Spokane Valley Good Samaritan who has cancer in her spine and bones. Admission is free; 3 p.m., Good Samaritan Village, 17121 E. Eighth. 924-6161.
Can’t Shoot Straight Camera Club - Create a draft calendar; 10 a.m., On Sacred Grounds, 12212 E. Palouse Highway. 747-6294.
Custer’s Spring Antique and Collectors Sale - 33rd annual event with more than 300 dealers. Featuring furniture, glassware, fine china, silver, vintage clothing, old toys, estate jewelry, prints, tools, coins, dolls, primitives and more. Grashe Fine Art Restoration, Wilson’s Crystal and Glass Repair and Nurse Nancy’s Doll Repair will be there as well. Hours are 10 a.m.-7 p.m. today and 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday. Spokane County Fair and Expo Center, 404 N. Havana St. $6/general (good all weekend), free/ages 12 and younger, free parking available. 924-0588.
Fourth Annual Stallion Showcase and Horse Fair - Exhibitors enjoy free Play Day classes with prizes with their entry fee of $35 or less per horse, arena time to test drive horses for sale and our popular $100 Jackpot Liberty Class Winner Take All where the horses are turned loose to run free; 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Valley Mission Horse Arena, Bowdish and Mission. Viewing free. 796-2140.
Ladies Spring Brunch - Program by For Eternity, a musical group from Yakima; 10 a.m., Pasadena Park Nazarene Church, 8822 E. Upriver Drive, Millwood. $10. 926-5858.
Otis Orchards Fun Day - The annual event is hosted by SCOPE East and Otis Orchards Elementary. There will be a bike rodeo, face painting, raffles, silent auction and games. A parade will begin at noon. Game tickets are five for $1; 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Otis Orchards Elementary, 22000 E. Wellesley. 924-9823.
Spokane Vandalfest 2008 - Benefiting the Vandal Scholarship Fund for student athletics and the UI Alumni Association. Dinner, live and silent auctions. Social at 6 p.m.; dinner and live auction at 7 p.m. Decades Banquet Room at University City, 10572 E. Sprague. $50/general, $40/age 30 and younger. (208) 292-2548.
St. Mary’s 36th Annual Auction - “Blooming with Faith” is the theme, with silent table bidding at 4:30 p.m. followed by dinner and live auction. Dancing to The Jackson Street Band. Benefits St. Mary’s Catholic School. Call for reservations. Mirabeau Park Hotel, 1100 N. Sullivan Road. $45. 924-4300.
Washington State Karate Championships - Fundraiser for the local Candlelighters of the Inland Northwest, hosted by Elite Martial Arts. All proceeds from entrance fees will go directly to help Spokane area kids with cancer. Events for all ages include: forms, weapons, sparring and musical forms; 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Central Valley High School, 821 S. Sullivan Road. $10/admission for spectators, $49.99 to compete. 838-KICK.
Yard Sale Fundraiser - Students from Spokane Valley High School are putting on the event to raise money to purchase a solar panel. Hours are 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m. today. Spokane Valley High School, 2011 N. Hutchinson Road. 922-5475.
Sunday
3-on-3 Basketball Tournament - For boys and girls in grades 5-12. All proceeds will go to benefit Tanner Homminga and his family during his recovery from injury; 8 a.m.-8 p.m., Bowdish Middle School, 2109 S Skipworth Road, Spokane Valley. $90 per team. 218-8397.
Monday
Central Valley School District - The board of directors meet; 6:30 p.m., Learning and Teaching Center, 19307 E. Cataldo. 228-5400.
Take Off Pounds Sensibly - TOPS members meet every Monday; 9-11 a.m., Broadway Court Estates, 13505 E. Broadway. 922-3874.
Tuesday
Pickleball - Play Tuesdays and Thursdays; 1-3 p.m., Valley HUB, 19619 E. Cataldo. $1 per day. 928-2157.
Spokane Valley City Council study session - Tentative agenda items include reports on accidents along Broadway, Mirabeau Parkway speed limits and affordable housing; 6 p.m., Spokane Valley City Hall, 11707 E. Sprague. 921-1000.
Valleyford Historical Group - The group will discuss preserving the history of Valleyford; 2 p.m., On Sacred Grounds, 12212 E. Palouse Highway. 747-6294.