Spokane community events

Sat., Jan. 9, 2010

Windsong performance

The Episcopal Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist, 127 E. 12th Ave., will present Windsong, a quartet of four local musicians, Sunday at 4 p.m.

Soprano Andrea Dawson, baritone Max Mendez, trumpet player Larry Jess and pianist Carolyn Jess will perform music from Broadway musicals, opera, Italian favorites and sacred music.

Admission is free. For more information, call (509) 838-4277.

Pastor installation

Northwood Presbyterian Church, 6721 N. Monroe St., will install its new pastor, Sue Keim, on Sunday at 2 p.m.

Two retired Northwood pastors will speak at the event and a reception will follow. For more information, call (509) 328-2012.

Open house

Gloria Dei Lutheran Church and Amazing Grace Lutheran Church will present an open house and worship service at Gloria Dei, 3307 W. Rowan Ave., Sunday at 10:30 a.m.

For more information, call (509) 327-1914.

Volunteer opportunity

Catholic Charities Spokane, 12 E. Fifth Ave., will present a volunteer information session Wednesday from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m.

The session will include lunch and tours of Catholic Charities’ new facility.

To register or for more information, call Brigid Krause at (509) 358-4270 or e-mail bkrause@ccspokane.org.

Visioning workshop

The Center for Spiritual Living, 2825 E. 33rd Ave., will offer “Experiencing the Creative Process,” a two-hour introduction to the “visioning process” developed by Dr. Michael Beckwith of the Agape Center, on Wednesday at 6:30 p.m.

Donations will be accepted. For more information call (509) 534-1011.

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