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Idaho community events

This week

Presentation by Diana Serquina

“The Great Story: An Ecozoic Tale of the Universe and Our Place in It.” Presented by the North Idaho Unitarian Universalist Church. Sunday, 10:30 a.m., Harding Family Center, 411 N. 15th St., Coeur d’Alene. (208) 765-0716

“Our Timeless Pioneer Spirit” Christian Women’s Luncheon – Featuring Sheila Wood, creator and author of Timeless Handcrafted Prairie Dolls & Their Stories; and Sandy Oertli’s presentation titled “A Brace and Steadfast Spirit Through Crisis.” Music by Trish Leavitt. Sponsored by the Coeur d’Alene Christian Women’s Connection. Thursday, noon-2 p.m., The Coeur d’Alene Resort, 115 S. Second St., Coeur d’Alene. $14; RSVP/cancellations must be received by Monday. Donations of cat and dog food will be accepted for the Kootenai Humane Society. $14. (208) 687-6906

“Take 6” Dinner & Activity Time – Wednesday, dinner at 6 p.m. followed by activities for kids, teens and adults at Community United Methodist Church, 1470 W. Hanley Ave., Coeur d’Alene. Includes book club, knitters, yoga, choir, art, gardening, study group and open gym games. (208) 765-8800

St. Vincent de Paul’s Soup Kitchen – Serving free hot meals Monday-Friday from 4-5:30 p.m. in the St. Vincent meeting room behind the Coeur d’Alene thrift store at 108 E. Walnut St. Call to volunteer. (208) 765-2064

Upcoming

Fusion Youth Teen Dance: “Busting Out Summer Dance” – For middle and high school students. June 13, 6-9:30 pm. at Community United Methodist Church, 1470 W Hanley Ave., Coeur d’Alene. Student ID required. $5. Snacks, DJ and fun. (208) 765-8800, chris@twinlowcamp.org

Annual Race Unity Celebration – June 13, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., City Park, Coeur d’Alene. Featuring Kevin Locke, Lakota hoop dancer. Kids’ performance workshop 9:30-10:30 a.m. at the Human Rights Education Institute. Live performances by Kosh, The Panhandle Polecats and Turning Tide. Bring a picnic lunch. Sponsored by the Baha’is of Coeur d’Alene. (509) 773-2130

Car d’Lane Fundraising Breakfast – June 13, 6:30-9:30 a.m., First Presbyterian Church, 521 Lakeside Ave., Coeur d’Alene. $7/donation to benefit Glory Be Learning Center. (208) 765-8739

LCM Youth Car Wash Fundraiser – High school youth group will be washing cars June 14 from 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. at the Lutheran Church of the Master, 4800 N. Ramsey Road, Coeur d’Alene. Proceeds will help send a group of students to assist with service projects at the National Youth Gathering in New Orleans this summer. (208) 765-1002

New Sunday Adult Education Studies – Begins June 14 at Community United Methodist Church, 1470 W. Hanley Ave., Coeur d’Alene. Sundays, 9:45 am-10:45 a.m., “Everybody’s Normal Till You Get to Know Them,” book by John Ortberg; “The Ten: 1-5,” focusing on the first five of the Ten Commandments, DVD and discussion. (208) 765-8800

“Son Rock Kids Camp” Vacation Bible School – For pre-school through sixth grade. June 22-26, 9 a.m.-noon at Community United Methodist Church, 1470 W. Hanley Ave., Coeur d’Alene. Games, music, snacks, stories and Friday evening party. $5/child; preregistration encouraged. (208) 765-8800

To include church news in this column, please submit items at least two weeks in advance and include a contact phone number to publish. Send to Sherry Adkins by e-mail at sherrya@spokesman.com, or by fax at (208) 765-7149, phone (208) 765-7120.