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Community Briefs
5/4/2011 9:13:24 AM
Library offers career webinars
The Liberty Lake Municipal Library, 23123 E. Mission Ave., is offering three career webinars on selected Thursdays in May.
Today's webinar (May 5) is titled "Your Toughest Career Questions Answered," May 12 is "Resume that Gets the Job," and May 19 is "Interview Like a Pro." Each of the webinars begins at 1 p.m.
To RSVP, call 232-2510 or email pmogen@libertylakewa.gov.
Rotary holds club day
Emily Osborne will speak on the topic "Think Life Insurance" during the Rotary Club meeting today (May 5) at noon at the Denny Ashlock Building, 22510 E. Mission Ave.
An optional lunch is available for $10. The public is invited to attend.
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Lions Club to collect donations
The Liberty Lake Lions Club will be at the Liberty Lake Safeway from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday passing out white cane tags to raise awareness for those who are sight and hearing impaired. Donations will be accepted, and proceeds benefit the Northwest Lions Foundation and local services for sight and hearing.
For more information, call 927-2193.
Library holds adult Lego contest
The Liberty Lake Municipal Library is holding a LegoMania contest for high school students and adults. Participants must bring their original creations to the library, 23123 E. Mission Ave., by 3:30 p.m. Saturday in order to be eligible.
The public is invited to vote on favorites, and winners will be announced at 1 p.m. May 21 at the library.
For a complete set of rules, go to www.libertylakewa.gov/library.
Improv comedy at LLCT
Comedy improv group Three Chairs and the Truth will perform 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Liberty Lake Community Theatre, 1421 N. Meadowwood Lane, Suite 130. This will be the last event for LLCT in the current space.
Cost is $2 for the PG-rated performance. For more information, go to www.libertylaketheatre.com.
WTA holds trail work day
The Washington Trails Association is holding a trail work party on Saturday at Liberty Lake County Park, just south of the city.
Efforts will be focused on dealing with erosion and drainage problems on the main Liberty Lake Creek trail.
For more information, call 206-625-1367 or go to www.wta.org/volunteer/trail-work-parties.
Kiwanis to hear about potholes
Robert Dunning with Petroleum Services will be the featured speaker at the Liberty Lake Kiwanis meeting at 6:45 a.m. Wednesday at City Hall, 22710 E. Country Vista.
He will share about newly developed technology that can reduce water damage to asphalt pavements, concrete and brick structures.
Library announces watercolor contest award winners
The Spokane Watercolor Society's People's Choice Award winners were announced last week at Liberty Lake Municipal Library. Peggy Conrad was awarded first place for her painting "Spools of Thread." Gay Witherspoon took second place with "Sun Flower Bouquet," and third place was awarded to Trish Elser's "Peony Expressive."
The Society's two-month exhibit was part of the Art in the Library program that invites regional artists in a variety of mediums to display their work. Artists who wish to be considered for this program can send in an application found at www.libertylakewa.gov/library.
For more information, contact Library Director Pamela Mogen at 435-0777.
'Run for the Son' running in May
The Church Between The Lakes, made up of several churches between Liberty and Newman lakes, will host a 3.1-mile run/walk, a celebration of faith, on May 28.
The Run for the Son will take place 9 a.m. at the Rockin' B Ranch just south of exit 299 of Interstate 90. Registration is $10 for walkers and runners of all ages. For more information, visit www.libertycross.org.
City hosts Senior Lunch Program
The Senior Lunch Program in Liberty Lake is served Mondays and Wednesdays. Seniors age 60 and older are invited at 11 a.m. at Liberty Lake City Hall, 22710 E. Country Vista Drive. The recommended donation is $3.50.
Class offered for abuse victims
A.R.M.S. (Abuse Recovery Ministry Services) offers free, confidential, weekly classes in Liberty Lake to help victims of domestic violence and abuse. For more information, call 484-0600 (calls are confidential).
Parenting forum to meet
Spokane Valley's Mindful Mamas is holding a parenting forum on the first and third Wednesdays of the month.
The free forum meets from 10:30 a.m. to noon at the Liberty Lake Municipal Library's meeting room, 23123 E. Mission Ave.
Breastfeeding questions will be answered, and all parents and caregivers are welcome. The event also is kid friendly. For more information, visit www.spokanemindfulmamas.com.
Toastmasters seeking new members
Liberty Lake Toastmasters meets weekly from 5:45 to 7 p.m. on Wednesdays at the Denny Ashlock building, 22510 E. Mission Ave.
Guests are welcome to learn more about Toastmasters, gain confidence in public speaking in a safe environment and develop better communication skills.
For more information, contact Debbie Louthan at 255-9668.