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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

Week Ahead

Conventions

2019 NACUFS Continental Regional Meeting - National Association of College and University Food Services, today, Spokane Convention Center, 350 attendees.

2019 Annual Spring Region 13 Meeting - Sweet Adelines International, today, Spokane Convention Center, 900 attendees.

Spokane Gun Show and Flea Market - Wes Knodel Gun Shows Inc., today, Spokane County Fair and Expo Center.

Women Move Mountains - Every Woman Can, today, Spokane County Fair and Expo Center.

2019 Engineering and Operations Conference - Northwest Public Power Association, today-Friday, Spokane Convention Center, 1,100 attendees.

2019 WSHNA Annual Conference - Western States Hostage Negotiators’ Association, today-Wednesday, Historic Davenport Hotel, 110 attendees.

2019 WBA/WFL Bankers Conference - Washington Bankers Association, Monday-Wednesday, Northern Quest Resort & Casino, 55 attendees.

2019 NABCA Annual Conference - National Association of Branch Campus Administrators, Wednesday-Saturday, Centennial Hotel Spokane, 125 attendees.

2019 Spokane Cacklefest - Spokane Speed and Custom Show, Friday-April 14, Spokane County Fair and Expo Center.

2019 Spokane Bike Swap and Expo - Spokane Bike Swap, Friday-Saturday, Spokane County Fair and Expo Center.

Lectures/Seminars

Free AARP Tax Aide - Bring 2018 tax documents, valid photo ID and Social Security cards for all household members. Through April 15, Mondays 4-7 p.m., Fridays 1-4 p.m. and Saturdays 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at Spokane Valley Library, 12004 E. Main Ave., Spokane Valley. (509) 893-8400. Through Saturday, Fridays 2-6 p.m. and Saturdays 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at Moran Prairie Library, 6004 S. Regal St. (509) 893-8340. Through Thursday, Tuesdays 4-7 p.m. and Thursdays 1-4 p.m. by appointment only at Argonne Library, 4322 N. Argonne Rd., Millwood. (509) 353-4851.

Facebook Marketing for Small Business - Tuesday. Tailored for people starting out with Facebook for business. Will cover how to manage Facebook for personal use and business use. Bring a web-friendly device. 5-8 p.m. Idaho Small Business Development Center, 420 N. College Drive, No. 145, Coeur d’Alene. $49. (208) 665-5085.

Prevent Fraud and Identity Theft - Wednesday. Learn how to protect hard-earned money from predators and scams. Register online at stcu.org/workshops. 6 p.m. Argonne Library, 4322 N. Argonne Road, Millwood. Free. (509) 893-8260.

How to Write a Business Plan - Thursday. Discover why successful businesses operate with a plan, and learn how to write a comprehensive business plan for your business. Start building your business with SCORE business experts Josh King and Rob Kennedy, who present monthly workshops on a variety of topics relevant to small business owners and entrepreneurs. Feel free to bring a sack lunch. Registration required. 12:30 p.m. Cheney Library, 610 First St., Cheney. Free. (509) 893-8280.

Financial Management for Profit - Friday. Learn the essential skills and tools every business owner needs to take their business to the next level. 8:30 a.m. Idaho Small Business Development Center, 420 N. College Drive, No. 145, Coeur d’Alene. $49. (208) 665-5085.