Senior activities

Thu., Sept. 27, 2012

Upcoming

EWU Women’s Volleyball – Oct. 4. Take a trip out to Eastern Washington University and watch your favorite Lady Eagles volleyball team take on their conference rival, North Dakota. Be sure to wear your red! Includes admission and transportation. For details call the Sinto Senior Activity Center, (509) 327-2861.

Ongoing

Happy Computer Users classes – At the Professional Hearing Health Care Center, 12211 E. Broadway Ave., Suite 4; contact Linda Walston at (509) 218-3650 for dates, times and prices.

Institute for Extended Learning Seniors Program – The Institute offers a wide variety of affordable classes throughout the Spokane area. Course offerings include computers, art, gardening, dance, fitness and other general topics. For a full list of classes, dates, times, cost and to register visit www.ccs.spokane.edu/ ContinuingEd.

Jacks and Jenny’s Dance Club – Meets the third Saturday of each month from August through May at the North Spokane Dance Center, 7424 N. Freya. Pre-round is 7:30-8 p.m., ROM from 8-8:30 and mainstream dance from 8:30-10:30. The cost is a $4 donation. For information, call Jeanette Blood at (509) 487-7446.

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