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Baronesse barley harvest day set

The third annual Baronesse Barley Harvest Day will take place Aug. 18 from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. about 10 miles north of Colfax, just off of Highway 195. Directions will be sent out to those registered a few days prior to the event.

This year, several breweries and distilleries that use Baronesse Barley will be on hand to provide samples. There will also be a live band, home brew competition and the combines harvesting nearby.

Registration is free. It is sought to get a head count because everyone will get a pint glass and so driving directions can be sent out.

Contact Kelli Collins at Joseph's Grainery.

http://www.josephsgrainery.com

Lentil Festival seeks volunteers

National Lentil Festival at Pullman needs volunteers for the upcoming 30th annual celebration in Pullman Aug. 17-18.

The festival requires more than 250 volunteers.

Available positions include “Green Team” helpers, chili servers, parking attendants and other assignments.

Interested persons are asked to visit http://www.lentilfest.com/volunteer/ to learn more and fill-out the online application.

The volunteer program is sponsored by Pullman Vision Source.

Dahmen to show wooden art

“The Shape of Wood in the Inland Northwest,” an exhibition which includes the best examples of work ranging from the traditional to the avant-garde, will be on display Aug. 4 Sept. 25 Dahmen Barn in Uniontown.

An opening reception will be August 4, 1 – 3 p.m.

“A wooden art exhibit is featured every other year and is one of our most popular and well-attended exhibitions at the barn” said Julie Hartwig, manager at the Dahmen Barn.

This exhibition features work from 20 artisans within a 100 mile radius of this area.

Pullman concert

Aaron Cerutti will be perform country music next Wednesday, Aug. 1, at Reaney Park from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Katalina’s Kitchen will serve food from 5:30 to 7 p.m.

Neill finale fête set today at Reaney

Children, youths, families and caregivers are invited to join Neill Public Library’s summer reading finale at Pullman’s Reaney Park on today, Thursday, July 26, from 6 to 8 p.m. Games, activities, snow cones, Paddington Bear and Llama Llama and door prizes will be included.

Pre-registration is not required.

 

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