Social calendar
“Let’s Play for the Symphony”
Attendees will play bridge, mahjongg, pinochle, Scrabble or a game of their choice, enjoy lunch provided by the club chef and visit the “Elegant White Elephant” table.
When: Monday. 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
Where: Manito Country Club, 5303 S. Hatch Road
Cost: $25
Contact: (509) 458-8733.
Spring Silver Tea
Benefits Easter Seals Community Services. Enjoy our complimentary hors d’oeuvres and beverages. The Lopez Family will entertain with their musical talent. Keynote speakers will be Cathy Bisaillon, Easter Seals president, and Su Sawyer, Spokane resident and Easter Seals board member.
When: Next Saturday. 2-4 p.m.
Where: Spokane Athletic Club Georgian Room, 1002 W. Riverside Ave.
Cost: Donations
Contact: (509) 326-8292
Death by Chocolate
Chocolate fountain with yummy treats, appetizers, wine, beer, music and auction items. Proceeds benefit Excelsior Youth Center, an agency helping youths age 12-17 in their recovery from drug addiction, abuse, neglect and more, along with housing the youth and providing counseling, treatment and education.
When: April 10. 6-8 p.m.
Where: The Service Station, 9315 N. Nevada St.
Cost: $20
Contact: (509) 458-4000
Breakfast of Champions
A fundraiser for the Chase Youth Foundation. Outstanding area youth and adult volunteers will be recognized as well as the achievements of the Chase Youth Commission and Teen Advisory Council. Registration required.
When: April 11. 7-8:30 a.m.
Where: Doubletree Hotel, 322 N. Spokane Falls Court
Cost: $25/person, $250/Table Sponsor, $500/Entertainment Sponsor, $1,000/Red Wagon Sponsor, $2,500 Champion.
Contact: (509) 625-6440
Children’s Village Charity Auction and Dinner
“I’m Proud to be an American,” fundraiser. Sponsored by the Children’s Village Foundation Inc. Proceeds benefit the youth residing at Children’s Village, a licensed, residential home for children who are homeless, abused, neglected or in need of therapeutic treatment. Live and silent auctions. Call for reservations. Visit www.thechildrensvillage.org.
When: April 11. 6 p.m.
Where: Coeur d’Alene Inn, 506 W. Appleway, CdA
Cost: $48/person, $92/couple, $400/corporate tables of eight
Contact: (208) 667-1189
35th Annual Gala Dinner and Auction
“Safari Night” is the theme.
When: April 12. 4 p.m.-midnight
Where: Gonzaga Prep, 1224 E. Euclid Ave.
Cost: $90
Contact: (509) 489-6302.
Aw$sum Auction All Stars
Dress in your sports attire, enjoy a fabulous dinner and auction. Presented by the Coeur d’Alene Chamber of Commerce.
When: April 12. 5 p.m.
Where: The Coeur d’Alene Resort
Cost: $100
Contact: (208) 415-0110
Coeur d’Alene Chamber Orchestra
Chamber Concert and Dinner presents “Almost Dinner and a Concert” featuring Oedipus Tex by PDQ Bach. Dinner consists of barbecue meatballs, finger foods, beverage and dessert.
When: April 12. 6 p.m.
Where: Old Church Arts and Cultural Center, Fourth and William, Post Falls
Cost: $30/adults, $25/seniors
Contact: (208) 765-3833
Father-Daughter Dance -
Second annual event to benefit Center Pointe, a nonprofit organization that provides programming for the disabled. The theme is Rockin’ in the ‘50s. There will be a DJ; dessert and picture included.
When: April 12. 6:30 p.m.
Where: 1408 N. Washington St.
Cost: $25/couple, $5/additional daughter
Contact: (509) 325-5451