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| May 2013 Calendar Events |
May • Jewish American Heritage Month, www.jewishheritage.us • Older Americans Month • Asian Pacific Americans Heritage Month, www.caapaa.wa.gov • Sacred Encounters, Old Mission State Park, Cataldo, Idaho, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, 208-682-3814, www.parksandrecreation.idaho.gov/parks/oldmission.aspx May 1 • Immigration Reform March, MECHA de EWU, Gondola Meadows, Riverfront Park, 1 to 4 p.m., lvazquez@eagles.ewu.edu May 2 • Annual Spokane Leadership Prayer Breakfast, Bob Goff, Doubletree Hilton, Spokane City Center, 952-8003 • Hope for Zambezi Campaign Benefit. Spokane Community Building, 35 W. Main Ave. 5:30 p.m. May 4 • Coyote Speaks: A Benefit for Spokane’s First Language, Native American musical and songwriter Jim Boyd, Bing Crosby Theater, 901 W. Sprague, 7 p.m., info@salishschoolofSpokane.org • Pax Christi Conference, Rosalie Riegle,St. Joseph Catholic, 4521 N. Arden Rd., Otis Orchards, 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., 358-4273, scooper@ccspokane.org • Block Party for Anti-Human Trafficking Campaign, benefit concerts, Associated Students of Whitworth, Service Station, 9315 N. Nevada, 1 to 9 p.m., 777-4236, spridemore15@whitworth.edu May 5 • Lilac Bloomsday Run, downtown, 9 a.m., www.bloomsdayrun.org • World Relief’s Race 2 End Slavery, Bloomsday course in downtown Spokane, 9 a.m., www.worldreliefspokane.org/Race2EndSlavery • Jubilation Dance Ministry Spring Performance, Cowles Auditorium Main Stage and Stage II, Whitworth University, 7 to 10 p.m., 777-4557, jrixon14@my.whitworth.edu May 7 • Unity in the Community Meeting, Community-Minded Enterprises, 25 W. Main, Suite 310, 5:30 p.m., 209-2625, tracil@community-minded.org • “Aftershock” (China Tangshan earthquake), The Garland Theater, 924 W. Garland, 7:15 p.m. May 8 • Spokane Police Accountability Reform Committee, 35 W. Main, 5:30 p.m. 838-7870 • Veterans for Peace, 35 W. Main, 6:45 p.m., 838-7870 May 9, 23 • Palestine-Israel Human Rights Committee, 35 W. Main, 3 p.m., 838-7870 May 10,11 • Correction – Spirit of the Eagle – EWU Pow Wow will not occur this year May 11 • Simplify Life, Magnify Living - Bike Riding as a Contemplative Practice,” Sr. Patricia Novak, OSF, The Franciscan Place, 1016 N. Superior, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., 483-6495, sjfconline.org/simplify_life_magnify_living.html • Alternative Mother’s Day Celebration, Monica Bauer, OSF, St. Joseph Family Center, 1016 N. Superior St., 9 a.m. to noon, 483-6495 May 12 • Mother’s Day Champagne Brunch, Immaculate Heart Retreat Center, 6910 S. Ben Burr Rd., 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., 448-1224 May 15 • Inland Northwest Death Penalty Abolition Group, 35 W. Main, 5:30 p.m., 838-7870
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May 16 • Peace & Justice Action Committee, 35 W. Main, 5:30 p.m., 838-7870 May 17 • Inland Folk’s Dan Maher and the Blue Ribbon Tea Company Benefit Concert for the Peace and Justice Action League of Spokane, Unitarian Universalist Church, 4340 W. Ft. Wright, 7 p.m., 838-7870 • “Celebrating Innovation & Agility,” Washington State Nonprofit Conference, Meydenbauer Center, Bellevue, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., 253-330-8850, info@washingtonnonprofits.org May 17,18 • Annual Spokane Falls Community College Pow Wow, SFCC Red Nations Student Assn., SFCC Gymnasium Building 7, grand entry at 7 p.m., Friday, noon and 7 p.m., Saturday; dinner at 5 p.m., Saturday, Café at the Falls Building 17, 533-3546 May 18 • 75th Spokane Lilac and Armed Forces Torchlight Parade, downtown Spokane, 7:45 p.m., www.spokanelilacfestival.org • White Rose Brunch, Spokane chapter of Links, Inc., Northern Quest Casino, 100 N. Hayford Road, Airway Heights. 11 a.m. May 19 • FAN Spring Summit, All Saints Lutheran, 314 S. Spruce, 4:30 p.m. May 20 • Women Helping Women Fund Benefit Luncheon, Bonnie St. John, 1984 ski racing medalist in Olympics and Paralympics, Spokane Convention Center, noon lunch, www.whwfspokane.org May 23 • “Misquoting Jesus” by Bart Ehrman, Martin Woldson theater at The Fox, 1001 W. Sprague. 6:30 p.m. May 30 • Peace and Justice Action League 2013 Spring Soiree and Benefit Auction, Cathedral of St. John, 127 E. 12th Ave., 5:30 to 9 p.m., slichty@pjals.org May 31-June 1 • Serenity 12-Step Retreat, Fr. Tom Weston, SJ, Immaculate Heart Retreat Center, 6910 S. Ben Burr, 448-1224 May 31-June 2 • ArtFest, Coeur d’Alene Park in Spokane, 456-3931, www.northwestmuseum.org June 1 • “Two Rivers” Film, shown by One Peace, Many Paths. South Hill Library, 3245 Perry St., 3 p.m. June 5 • Fig Tree Delivery, St. Mark’s Lutheran, 316 E. 24th Ave., 9 a.m. June 6 • The Fig Tree Annual Meeting, Emmanuel Family Life Center, 631 S. Richard Allen Ct., 1 p.m., 535-4112
Monthly events 1st/3rd Weds • Death Penalty Abolition Committee, 35 W. Main, 5:30 p.m. 2nd Tues • Palestine-Israel Human Rights Committee, 35 W. Main, 6 p.m. 2nd Wed • Veterans for Peace, 35 W. Main, 6:45 p.m. 1st /3rd Thurs • Peace and Justice Action Committee, 35 W. Main, 5:30 p.m.
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