North Idaho Briefs May 2, 2012
Plant sale at Post Falls school on Saturday
POST FALLS - The New Vision High greenhouse class will hold its Spring Sellabration plant sale on Saturday at the school, 201 W. Mullan Ave., from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Tomatoes, flowers, vegetables and color bowls will be sold. Plants will also be sold next week during school hours from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Tomatoes 2 to 3 feet tall with flowers sell for $3. Four-inch plants are $1.
The class uses lady bugs for pest control.
"We went to the Dollar Store concept to keep the confusion to a minimum and to help our loyal customers in these hard economic times," said Bill Dean, instructor. "Early shoppers as usual get the best pick."
The school's spring plant sale is in its 19th year.
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Shining Stars Talent Show is Saturday
POST FALLS - Specialized Needs Recreation will host its 10th Annual Shining Stars Talent Show Fundraiser from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Saturday at Real Life Ministries, 1866 N. Cecil Road.
Show entries cost $5 and the event will highlight the last 10 years of shows. Proceeds will go toward scholarships for the upcoming summer day camp program for low income youth.
SNR will be raffling-off themed baskets.
Info or to volunteer: Angie Goucher, SNR director, 755-6781
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National Day of Prayer set for Thursday
A National Day of Prayer celebration is scheduled at noon Thursday at Coeur d'Alene City Hall.
There will be prayer, songs and Scripture readings led by pastors from several area churches.
The public is welcome to the event expected to last about an hour.