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Archive for July, 2008

Coeur d’Alene Cellars’ Winemaker Dinner at 315 Martinis & Tapas

August 19, 2008

1st Course

2007 L’ Artiste

A light salad of butter lettuce and frisee

Served with segments of navel orange and blood orange

Dressed with a sweet garlic and cherry pepper vinaigrette

Garnished with a chive chevre

2nd Course

2006 Chardonnay

Citrus Beurre Nante poached shrimp

Served with an apple slaw on fresh nectarines

Garnished with a roasted pepper jelly and cilantro oil

Intermezzo

A Crisp sorbet made featuring 2006 no. 6 Chardonnay

Topped with a basil simple syrup

Garnished with fresh basil leaves

4th Course

2005 Switchback

Roasted pork tenderloin

Grilled eggplant and charred grape tomatoes

Parmesan and onion mashed potatoes

Light currant broth

5th Course

2005 Stillwater Creek

Grilled and roasted rack of lamb

Orzo pasta with gruyere cheese and crimini mushrooms

Finished with braised pistachios and a fresh plum sauce

Dessert

2005 No. 6 Red

A slice of luscious chocolate decadence

Served with fresh berries

Topped with a prickly pear and white peach mousse

315 Martinis & Tapas is located inside the Greenbriar Inn at315 Wallace in Downtown Coeur d’Alene. For more information, call:

(208) 667-9660

Mark Holt and Kimberlee Holt Tully at the Moose Market Wine Bar

August 29, 2008
8:00 pm
August 30, 2008

Downtown Coeur d’Alene — Enjoy the sounds of Mark and Kimberlee at the Moose Market Wine Bar and Moose’aPalooza Festival. Friday’s show will begin at 8pm, with the Moose’aPalooza Saturday day. The Moose Market is located at 401 E. Sherman Ave.

 

For more information, call:

(208) 664-7901

Cooking Demo with The Kitchen Engine

August 5, 2008
5:30 pm

Spokane — Learn how to make Tofu Enchiladas. Cost is $5 per person. Reservations are required.  The Kitchen Engine is located at 621 W. Mallon Ave., Suite 416.

 

For more information, call:

(509) 328-3335

Riverfront Park Celebrates its 30th Birthday!

August 2, 2008

Spokane — Join in the 30th birthday celebration of Riverfront Park and enjoy original 1978 prices all day long, including day passes, carrousel and train rides, Imax regular films, popcorn, hot dogs, soft dinks and rootbeer floats. There will also be free live music at the Clocktower Stage from 1-4pm and free birthday cake til it runs out.

 

For more information, call:

(509) 625-6601

Summer Fest 2008

August 1, 2008
7:00 pmto8:15 pm
August 2, 2008
10:00 amto4:00 pm
August 3, 2008
10:00 amto4:00 pm

Loon Lake, Wash. — This three-day event offers wine tasting and auction Friday (must be 21 and older), with a crafts fair, art show, historical displays and food vendors on Saturday and Sunday. A Pancake breakfast will also be held Sunday morning from 7:30-11am at Loon Lake Elementary School. Cost for the wine tasting and auction is $7.50 per person, with proceeds benefiting th Loon Lake Historical Society.

 

For more information, call:

(509) 233-2222

Coeur d’Alene Shoot Out

August 16, 2008 8:00 amtoAugust 17, 2008 5:00 pm

Coeur d’Alene — This is a must-attend, two-day event for anyone who loves to play basketball and will be held at NIC, located at 1000 Garden Ave.

 

For more information or to register, call:

(208) 769-3348 or (208) 769-5975

Raft for the Cure

September 10, 2008

Coeur d’Alene — ROW Adventures welcomes you to join them in their first ever Raft for the Cure. Spend a day on the beatiful Clark Fork River with friends, family and a guide while we raise money for the fight against breast cancer. Fifty percent of all proceeds will go directly to the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Coeur d’Alene affiliate.

Trip includes: Full day on the river, professional guides and gear, riverside lunch and free T-shirt. Cost is $100 per person and is limited to 100 people. No experience required; must be at least 5 years of age.

 

To find out more about this event or to register, visit ROWAdventures.com or call:

(208) 765-0841

Coca-Cola Northwest Couples Classic Golf Tournament

August 9, 2008toAugust 10, 2008

Coeur d’Alene — Enjoy this golf tournament with your spouse or significant other, which attracts couples from around the country. This two-day best ball competition  is held at one of America’s most stunning golf courses, along with award-winning dining and chances to win marvelous prizes. Entry fee includes: two days of golf, two nights lakefront accomodations, gift basket, breakfasts, cocktail reception, awards banquet dinner and more! Hole-in-one on the Floating Green wins $10,000 cash! This event is open to all amateur golfers (some handicap restirctions apply).

 

For more information or to register, visit CdAResort.com or call:

(208) 667-4653

Coeur d’Alene Youth Triathlon

August 10, 2008
8:00 am

Coeur d’Alene — The 17th Annual Coeur d’Alene Youth Triathlon will be held Aug. 10, 2008, beginning at 8am.

 

For more information, visit CdATriathlon.com or send email to:

cdayouthtri@gmail.com

Coeur d’Alene Triathlon & Duathlon — The Scenic Challenge

August 9, 2008
7:00 am

Coeur d’Alene — This race includes a 1.5K swim, 40K bike and 10K run though the stunning city of Coeur d’Alene. The race starts and finishes at City Park Beach, with the first wave of swimmers beginning at 7am.

 

For more infromation or to register, visit CdATriathlon.com or call:

(208) 664-3194

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