Children find Scoop Reporter

Scoop Reporter was spotted hiding among advertisements in last week’s Voices by the following six winners who are this week’s Honorary Cub Reporters and are eligible to receive free ice cream. This was the last week of the contest.

Congratulations to:

Jimmie Morris, 12, who attends Shaw Middle School and is the son of Ruth Eddy and Jim Morris. Jimmie found Scoop on page 4 of the North Side Voice.

Luke Guin, 8, who attends Mullan Road Elementary, spotted Scoop on page 4 of the South Side Voice. He is the son of Jodi and John Guin.

Byron Lamoreux, 12, who attends Centennial Middle School and is the son of Todd Lamoreux, found Scoop on page 8 of the Valley Voice.

Claire Holding, 4, who lives in Post Falls and is the daughter of Kirk and Amy Holding, spotted Scoop on page 4 of the Prairie Voice.

Isaiah Pope, 4, who lives in Spokane Valley, found Scoop at Grandma Barbara Anderson’s home in Cheney on page 5 of the West Plains Voice.

Susan Pickens, 4, who is the daughter of Lee and Heidi Pickens, spotted Scoop on page 6 of Saturday’s Valley Voice.

Edgecliff

Fall events at neighborhood center

The Edgecliff Neighborhood Center is opening for the fall on Monday. An after-school program for students in grades K-8 will be open Monday through Friday from 3:30 to 5 p.m. There are homework assistants, computers, games and classes available.

Activities for adults include quilting Tuesday nights from 7 to 9 p.m., a computer class Wednesday nights from 7 to 9 p.m. and women’s exercise classes on Mondays and Thursdays from 7 to 9 p.m. The first Friday of each month is open gym night for youth and adults from 7to 9 p.m.

The center is in the old Pratt Elementary at 6903 E. Fourth Ave. Call 535-7544 or 534-3581 for more information.

Spokane Valley

Forum on Native American program

The community is invited to the annual forum for the Spokane Valley Native American Program on Tuesday from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Central Valley Early Learning Center, 10304 E. Ninth Ave.

The program offers services to Native American students in the Central Valley, East Valley, Freeman and West Valley school districts. There will be activities for children during the forum and refreshments will be served. Call 228-5832 for more information.

– From staff reports

Spokane Valley

TAC presents ‘Rip Van Winkle’

Theater Arts for Children’s production of “Rip Van Winkle” will have its opening performance Friday at 7 p.m.

The show will run through Oct. 19. Performances Oct. 4, 10, 11, 17 and 18 will be at 7 p.m.; the Oct. 5, 12, and 19 performances will be at 2 p.m. The theater is at 10814 E. Broadway Ave.

Tickets are $7 for ages 13 and older. Tickets for children 12 and under are $5. Tickets can be purchased at www.TicketsWest.com or at the door.

Theater Arts is holding auditions for “Christmas Every Day” on Oct. 12 and Oct. 13 at 6:30 p.m.

For more information call 892-5413 or visit www.theaterartsforchildren.org.