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Written by Argonaut Staff
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Monday, 13 October 2008 |
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Retirees’ lawsuit ordered as class action
A lawsuit filed by a group of retirees from the University of Idaho will proceed as a class action ordered by Latah County District Judge John Stegner.
The lawsuit challenges changes the university made to its retirement plan after the plaintiffs accepted early retirement.
The order was presented to Stegner by attorneys for UI and for the retirees.
Asian-American scholarships available
Two scholarships, $450 each, will be given to University of Idaho students who participate in activities to promote Asian-American understandings.
The scholarships are given by the Palouse Asian American Association.
For information or an application, e-mail
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, or call 669-2275.
Book club to discuss Amish life
A discussion on the book “Rumspringa: to Be or Not to Be Amish” by Tom Schachtman will be at 6:30 p.m. on Monday at the Moscow Library.
“Rumspringa” gives a revelatory look at the Amish coming-of-age ritual.
The Moscow Library Third Tuesday book group will meet at 1 p.m. on Oct. 21 at the Moscow Library to discuss Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America by Barbara Ehrenreich.
“Nickel and Dimed” gives a first hand account of life in low-wage America.
Both book groups are free and open to the public.
For information, visit the library Web site at www.latahlibrary.org, or contact Chris Sokol at 882-3925 or
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PCEI looking for help
PCEI is looking for help doing maintenance work to improve Moscow Community Garden for National Make a Difference Day Saturday.
Maintenance work includes getting the garden for the winter season from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Volunteers are needed at the Flannigan Creek Restoration site in Viola and the Moscow Community Garden
Volunteers should be prepared for both cold and warm weather. Wear work clothes and sturdy shoes.
For information, contact Courtney Rush at
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or
882-1444.
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