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Annual Washington S...
Spokane Valley -- Come down for the Annual Spokane Quilt Show entitled "Carousel Centennial," the LARGEST quilt show in Eastern Washington! The show will feature hundreds of quilts, quilted clothing and wall hangings, a merchant mall, quilter's boutique selling hand-crafted items, free quilting demonstrations, an art quilt gallery, and a public vote-for-you-favorite quilt. This three-day event is held at the Spokane County Fair & Expo Center, located at 404 N. Havana St. with ample FREE parking. Cost is $7 for all three days. Children 11 and younger are FREE.
For more information, call:
(509) 466-7812 ...
June 8, 2009
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Eating Gluten Free ...
Living gluten free is not as terrible as one would imagine, nor is it holistically impossible to accomplish either. You just gotta know where to go, what to avoid, and when not to settle.
For starters, packaged foods are nearly obsolete for the gluten free crowd, and for those items that are in question of possible gluten freeness , the advent of movable type way-back-when has made it not only possible, but a legal requirement for ingredients to be printed on package labels. How about that. If it is a product marketed specifically for it's gluten free character, the chances of such merit strewn across the package in bright bold visible letters is highly likely: Barbara's Puffins rice ce ...
May 27, 2009
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Boathouse opening F...
Hayden Lake shoreline landlovers will be happy to hear of the re-opening of their neighborhood restaurant, now named The Boathouse. Having recently gone through a little face lift, they are ready for the season with new staff, dinnerware and a new look! Their family friendly dockside atmosphere is perfect for this coming weekend's warm weather -- a great place to hang out or to take something to go on the lake. The deck provides Hayden Lake's only dining-with-a-view hot spot, other than the Clark House which is reservation dining only. The menu includes casual fare such as burgers and fry baskets, and still has a spot for fine fish, steaks, ribs and pasta dishes. The draft beer lis ...
May 20, 2009
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Fleur de Sel
If you haven't been to North Idaho 's only French restaurant, now is the time!
Before the Inland Northwest completely fills their reservations with excited and happy diners, you had better get your turn at being one of the first to discover them. I found them at the prompting of many a reader's request and I am so glad to find this place tucked into the Highland Day Spa on a hill overlooking the Post Falls valley below. Even though there virtually are no signs announcing it's there, you will have to find it. There is a little piece of dining heaven on that hill. Fleur de Sel means the flower of salt, the first scrapings of the salt field. They are tasty, chunky unrefined and ...
May 5, 2009
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WRA Awards Gala
Thursday night, April 9th, Northern Quest Casino and the Washington Restaurant Association , Spokane presented the "Casino Royale" Gala as the WRA gathered to honor the best of the industry awards to restaurants and suppliers. Food Services of America (FSA) won for Supplier of the Year and Twigs Bistro was awarded Full Service Restaurant of the year.
Spokane Chapter Chairman Andy "Swanee" Swanson was affectionately roasted, by the comedic talents of Don Parkins of Bluz at the Bend, for his years of service to the association as he steps aside for the new Chair Lisa Hooke to take charge of duties. Sam O'Doherty of O'Doherty's Irish Grill takes charge as the Vi ...
April 10, 2009
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