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One-time events and ongoing activities (public and ticketed) in the Emerson-Garfield neighborhood.

Public Meetings for the Comprehensive Plan Update

Public Meetings for the Comprehensive Plan Update

The City of Spokane Planning and Development Services Department is going to host three public meetings to gather input from citizens on the 2012-2014 Comprehensive Plan Review and Update. Why is this important? The city’s Comprehensive Plan (PDF link) is just that — a plan that covers every aspect of how Spokane aims to grow and develop in the coming years. Put simply, it’s our city’s vision for the future, and it determines what kind of decisions are made in the here…

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Valentine’s Dinner at Petunia’s

Valentine’s Dinner at Petunia’s

Petunia’s Marketplace — a great organic and gourmet food store right here in Emerson-Garfield — has paired up with Rebecca Gunselman of the award-winning Robert Karl Cellars to host another popular dinner evening. This time you’ll be able to treat your Valentine to a multiple-course dinner featuring sumptuous food, local wine, and indulgent chocolate. Here’s what’s on the menu: Savory Chocolate brushetta and spicy cacao shrimp paired with 2011 sauvignon blanc Chicken mole paired with 2009 claret Baby-back ribs with…

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Corbin Center Hawaiian Luau, Feb 15

Corbin Center Hawaiian Luau, Feb 15

Snow and sub-freezing temperatures got you down? Corbin Senior Center is holding a Winter Get-Away Hawaiian Luau on Friday, February 15. Doors open at 4pm. Tickets are $15 in advance and $18 at the door — but Emerson-Garfield Neighborhood Council members get $2 off! Those tickets prices might seem a bit steep, but the cost includes a sit-down dinner with a roasted ham carving station, a champagne fountain with Hawaiian punch (Oh, yeah!), and dancing by Spokane’s Hula Na Hula Na…

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Emerson-Garfield’s $20,000 Question

Emerson-Garfield’s $20,000 Question

The reconvened E-G Neighborhood Planning group will be meeting on Wednesday, January 9 at 6pm (an hour before the regular neighborhood council meeting) to discuss what planning manager Jay Cousins is billing as “Emerson-Garfield’s $20,000 Question.” The amount refers to the money that is allocated to each of the neighborhoods that take part in the planning process. If the stakeholders opt not to continue, that funding naturally ends too. In an e-mail to all stakeholders, Jay wrote: We are facing…

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Materials for the Jan. 9 EGNC Meeting

Materials for the Jan. 9 EGNC Meeting

In a break from recent custom, the Emerson-Garfield Neighborhood Council is holding a meeting this month. It will take place on Wednesday, January 9 in the usual place (Corbin Senior Center) at the usual time (7pm). Brave the cold in exchange for the warm, fuzzy feeling of doing good for the neighborhood. The agenda for the upcoming January 9 meeting and the minutes from last month’s meeting on December 12 are now available. Grab them on the “Downloads” page or just…

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