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“Spring into Fashion”

Cancer and Community Charities (3C’s) lunch and fashion show fundraiser. Fashions will be modeled by members of the 3C’s. Glitz and Glamour raffle includes $1,200 in prizes from The Coeur d’Alene Resort Spa, Beverly’s, and Clark Diamond Jewelers.

When: Monday. 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m.

Where: Coeur d’Alene Resort, 115 S. Second St., Coeur d’Alene

Cost: $35/each, pre-paid reservations only; $5/raffle tickets

Contact: (208) 667-1946 or (208) 762-9959

Beyond Words Benefit Breakfast

Raises funds for RiteCare Spokane, a Scottish Rite Masonic Charity, to continue free speech therapy services for children ages 2-7.

When: Thursday. 8 a.m.

Where: Spokane Athletic Club

Cost: $100

Contact: (509) 838-2310

Dannion Brinkley Workshop Annual Fundraiser

“Global Warming and 2012 … What will it mean for you?” benefits The Twilight Brigade Compassion in Action. Dannion is the author of “Saved by the Light, At Peace in the Light,” and “Secrets of the Light.” Registration required.

When: Saturday. Noon-4 p.m.

Where: North Spokane Library, 44 E. Hawthorne

Cost: $75/person, $130/couple

Contact: (509) 276-9166

Lily Tomlin

Performance benefits Planned Parenthood of the Inland Northwest’s education programs.

When: June 5. 8 p.m.

Where: Martin Woldson Theater at The Fox, 1001 W. Sprague Ave.

Cost: $60-$150/includes post show reception

Contact: (509) 325-SEAT

Grape and Grain 2008

Spokane’s Premiere Wine and Beer Tasting event. Presented by the Spokane Advertising Federation, a nonprofit group that raises funds for advertising scholarships, fully supports and advises the Northwest District of Advertising College Students for the annual national competition, and sponsors a nationally recognized teenage drug awareness advertising contest T.A.S.C. in the Great Spokane area. Featuring more than 20 Northwest wineries and breweries, a silent auction and hors d’oeuvres. Tickets may be purchased at Vino! A Wineshop, Huckleberry’s, and at www.spokaneadfed.com.

When: June 6. 7-10 p.m.

Where: Mukogawa Fort Wright Institute, 4000 W. Randolph Road

Cost: $30/advance, $40/door

Contact: (509) 325-0701

Services Marathon to Benefit Candlelighters of the Inland Northwest

In recognition of Cancer Awareness Week. Services offered will be hair cuts, foot soaks with massage, express facials, facial waxing, manicures, paraffin hand treatments with massage. Hair coloring and highlights available at additional charge - consultation required. One-hundred percent of the proceeds will benefit kids with cancer in the Inland Northwest. For more information, visit www.cancerawarenessweek.org.

When: June 7-8

Where: Dimensions Salon, 14109 E. Sprague Ave., Suite 9, Spokane Valley

Cost: $15/service

Contact: (509) 474-2759 for appointment only

Taste of Washington

100 Washington wineries and nearly 30 area restaurants.

When: June 8. 5-8:30 p.m.

Where: The Davenport Hotel, 10 S. Post St.

Cost: $85

Contact: (509) 838-1229

GSAE Ninth Annual Golf Scramble

Sponsored by Greater Spokane Association of Evangelicals. Four-person scramble.

When: June 9. 7 a.m.

Where: Wandermere Golf Course

Cost: $75/person, includes lunch; $10/lunch for nonplayers. Register by May 26.

Contact: (509) 487-7429

Touch of Jazz Concert

Musical trio performance with proceeds to benefit charitable programs at the community center. Tickets required in advance, available at the center or Pend Oreille Pasta in Sandpoint.

When: June 27. 7 p.m.

Where: Memorial Community Center, 415 Wellington Place, Hope, Idaho.

Cost: $15

Contact: (208) 264-5481

NIC Foundation’s Really Big Raffle

Drawing held to win a 2,335 square foot Craftsman-style home worth $300,000 on Marceille Drive in Coeur d’Alene. Purchase tickets in advance.

When: July 9, 7 p.m.

Where: Fort Sherman Park, Coeur d’Alene

Cost: $100

Contact: (208) 769-3271

Mozart on a Summer’s Eve

The theme of the concerts is Mozart in Prague - from Vienna’s Castles to Prague’s Parks with a program that includes Mozart, Krommer and Dvorak. Presented by Connoisseur Concerts. Performances on Tuesday and Wednesday.

When: July 15-16. 7 p.m.

Where: Manito Park, on the lawn east of Duncan Gardens, 4 W. 21st Ave.

Cost: $10-$25

Contact: (509) 325-SEAT