Local Events in Whitman County Furball Fundraiser, Dinner, and Theatre Productions

Pullman, WALocal News

In Whitman County, the Whitman County Humane Society has launched ticket sales for its annual Furball fundraiser, running from January 15 to February 11, with the event scheduled for February 22. The Palouse River Community Center is also selling tickets for its Annual Oven-Roasted Sirloin Dinner on February 15, where attendees can enjoy a delicious meal, with proceeds going directly to benefit the center. Art enthusiasts can visit the Dahmen Barn to see “Rust,” an exhibition by Moscow artist Shelley Gilmore, available from February 2 to March 30. Theatre fans can catch the production of “Love, Liz” presented by UI Theatre Arts on February 9, as well as the comedy musical "Tootsie," featured by the Regional Theatre of the Palouse from February 13 to 15. On February 12, the Clearwater Fly Casters will host their Biennial Auction at the Best Western Plus University Inn, showcasing unique items to support their scholarship fund.

The article encapsulates the array of events that not only entertain but also foster community collaboration and support. With these activities, residents are encouraged to engage with local arts, culture, and charitable causes. The events highlighted reflect the vibrancy and communal spirit of Whitman County, making it a hub of activity in early 2025.

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