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Family housing carnival Saturday
UI is sponsoring a Family Housing Carnival Saturday, which will include a petting zoo, 30-foot inflatable slide, games, prizes and snow cones. The event will take place from 1-4 p.m. Saturday in the Lionel Hampton School of Music parking lot.
Families living in the University Residences apartments will receive tickets for the games and booths, but anyone is welcome to attend the event and purchase tickets for 25 cents.
The petting zoo is in conjunction with UI’s 4-H Extension office and will include pigmy goats, guinea pigs, rabbits and a chicken.
PCEI hosts Family Day
The Palouse-Clearwater Environmental Institute is holding a family day that is open members of the community.
From 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. on Saturday, PCEI will have a variety of activities for children at the Rodeo Drive Nature Center. From a macroinvertebrate study to making bird feeders, the event is designed for all ages and is free to the public.
The PCEI Rodeo Drive Nature Center is located at 1040 Rodeo Drive. For further information, contact Courtney Rush at (208) 882-1444.
Group holds Haitian evening
The Latah County Human Rights Task Force is sponsoring “Aswea – A Haitian Evening,” which hopes to provide people with the opportunity to learn about life in Haiti.
Food, music, a slide show, skits and a silent auction will be part of the evening, which is being planned by Afelene Rosemond, teacher and human rights activist who is visiting Moscow from Haiti.
Admission is $5 and tickets are available at BookPeople or at the door. The funds raised will go to travel expenses and human rights activities in Haiti.
The event is being sponsored by the Unitarian Social Action Committee, Latah County Human Rights Task Force, Moscow High School Human Rights Club and Environmental Club.
The event will begin at 6:30 p.m. on Friday and will be held at the Unitarian Church of the Palouse. For more information contact Joann Muneta, the chair of the Human Rights Task Force, at 882-3648.
CommUNITY walk event
The Second Annual Moscow CommUNITY Walk will take place on April 26 at noon, to begin the walk from Friendship Square located in downtown Moscow to East City Park. There will be music, speakers, games, activities and the student essay awards. Everyone is invited to join in a community meal at 1:30 p.m. Main dishes will be supplied but those who wish to contribute can bring a side dish or dessert to the park by noon. A shuttle will be available to transport people between East City Park and Friendship Square.
Panting Seed event for moms
Working moms of all ages and stages are invited to the “Plant a Seed” event at the upcoming Working Moms brown-bag lunch meeting scheduled from noon to 1 p.m. on April 23, in the Idaho Commons Panorama Room.
Participants are asked to bring a packet of seeds, which will be shared with other moms, and planted as starter plants for a summer garden. As the plants grow, they will serve as a reminder of the seeds planted in children, and the calling of parents to nurture those seeds. Starter pots will be provided. Contact
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