Movers and Shakers May 25, 2011
Realtors donate $5,000 to Alabama tornado relief fund
Rick Vernon, executive officer, announced that the local Association of Realtors Board of Directors at its board meeting on May 20, voted unanimously to authorize the donation of $5,000 to the Alabama Association of Realtors Disaster Relief Fund.
"The damage resulting from Alabama's recent tornados is unthinkable and the disaster victims' current plight shocking," said a press release. "They need food, water, clothing, medicine, shelter and support."
As part of the Coeur d'Alene Association of Realtors ongoing community outreach program, the members of the local Realtors Association seek out opportunities to be of assistance in times of need to neighbors here in North Idaho or across the country.
O'Shay's to offer mobile market
and jamboree
O'Shay's Mobile Market and Jamboree begins June 18.
O'Shay's Irish Pub will be lending out its parking lot to hold Coeur d'Alene's communitywide "stuff" sale right from your own car.
"Call it a yard or garage sale from the back of your car or trunk, but we're going to call it a mobile market and jamboree," according to a press release."
Parking spaces for the event will be free. All you need to do is call to reserve your parking space and you'll hold your own personal stuff sale right out of your own vehicle.
There will also be food, drinks, fine wine and beer, and live entertainment.
Reservations: 667-4666
Leadership Coeur d'Alene all-class reunion is June 16
In honor of its 25th anniversary, Leadership Coeur d'Alene has scheduled an "all class" reunion for former class participants.
The event is scheduled for Thursday, June 16 from 5-8 p.m. at Elk Point, 4176 E. Potlatch Hill Road. Food and beverages will be provided, and there is a suggested minimum $20 donation to attend. Proceeds will be distributed among four local nonprofit organizations.
The reunion has been themed, "25 Years of Best of the Best," a term frequently used in the Leadership Coeur d'Alene program to identify participants' favorite experiences.
Programs earmarked to receive proceeds from the event include the Toni Sayler Leadership Coeur d'Alene Scholarship Fund, the Food Bank and Community Action Partnership, the Kootenai County Police and Fire Memorial Foundation, and St. Vincent de Paul's Transitional Housing Program.
Information: Tamara Poelstra, 704-6943 or Dustin Ainsworth, 667-9431.
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