Movers and shakers

Wise named program director at Community United Methodist

Emily Wise is the new director of children and youth ministries at Community United Methodist Church, 1470 W. Hanley Ave., Coeur d’Alene.

A Coeur d’Alene native, Wise received her bachelor’s degree in family consumer science and family life from the University of Idaho in May 2015. She has worked in a variety of positions in area schools since graduation. A participant in church and youth activities her whole life, Wise will now be leading youth mission trips, summer and winter camps, overseeing kids’ Sunday school, as well as junior youth groups for kids in first to fifth grades, and senior youth groups for sixth- through 12th-grade students.

For more information on programs offered under Wise’s guidance, call (208) 765-8800; www.umccda.org

Coeur d’Alene Resort continues to earn accolades

The Coeur d’Alene Resort has recently made two top lists that showcase great hotels, after appearing on Travel + Leisure’s Best Hotel in Every State list, The Resort came in at No. 2 on World Property Journal’s Top 5 Valentine’s Day Getaways in America list.

Redbook and Country Living magazines also recognized The Resort online as one of 50 Epic Girls’ Getaway Destinations. The post notes, “At The Coeur d’Alene Resort, immerse yourself in a rejuvenating spa treatment, join your crew for a round of golf, or just sit by the lake for some quality catch-up time.”

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