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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

Social Calendar

“The Clink” - Oct. 17-Nov. 2. The Northwest premiere of a new musical about the consequences of driving under the influence. Performances will be held at Meadowbrook Hall, 7178 W. Meadowbrook Loop, Coeur d’Alene today at 2 p.m. The production will move to Stage Left Theater, 108 W. Third Ave. for performances Friday-Saturday and Oct. 31 and Nov. 1 at 7:30 p.m.; and Oct. 26 and Nov. 2 at 2 p.m. The Oct. 26 performance will be a benefit for MADD. For more information call (208) 667-3933. $20. (509) 838-9727.

Third Annual Ghost Ball - Appetizers, no-host bar, dancing, photography, auctions and raffles. Benefiting Elevations, a children’s therapy resource foundation. Costumes are encouraged but not required. Saturday, 7 p.m., Riverside Place, 1107 W. Main Ave. $50/person. (509) 981-6475.

CASA Uncorked - Benefit for 1st Judicial District CASA Program and its volunteer who advocate for abused and neglected children in North Idaho. Event features international master guitarist Steven King, an auction, elegant hors d’oeuvres, wine and beer. Oct. 30, 6-9 p.m., Hagadone Event Center, 900 S. Floating Green Drive, Coeur d’Alene. $100/each, includes three glasses of wine/beer, hors d’oeuvres and entertainment. (208) 667-9165.

Spokane Arts Costume Ball and Arts Awards - Celebrate our region’s creativity and innovation. RSVP at www.createspokane.com. Attire is fun, festive and fierce. Oct. 30, 7:30 p.m., Davenport Hotel, Marie Antoinette Room, 10 S. Post St. $25.

MAC Gala Dinner and Art Auction - Three-course dinner and approximately 100 pieces of art works from local and regional artists. Music by Steven King. This fundraiser benefits the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture’s Fine Arts Collection. Dress is casual evening attire. Nov. 8, 5 p.m., Davenport Hotel, Grand Pennington Ballroom, 10 S. Post St. $100. (509) 363-5304.

Marine Corps Birthday Ball - If you are a Marine or the relative of a Marine, and would like to attend, please contact the detachment to RSVP or call Paulette Gaffney (208) 818-0913 for an invitation. The formal dress occasion is a Toys for Tots fundraiser. Event includes a silent auction, photographer, music and dancing. Nov. 8, 5:30 p.m., Red Lion Templins Resort, 414 E. First Ave., Post Falls. $45/each, dinner entree selection required with RSVP. (208) 818-0913.

Epicurean Delight - 33rd annual event includes a social hour with tastings from 30 of the region’s wineries and microbreweries, signature cocktails, dinner and dancing. Benefits the Inland Northwest Blood Center. Nov. 14, 6 p.m., Spokane Convention Center, 334 W. Spokane Falls Blvd. $150 each. (509) 232-4567.