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Light Wine in the Dark - Blind white wine-tasting presented by Rocket Market. Reservations requested. Friday. 7 p.m., 726 E. 43rd. $20. 343-2253.

10th Annual Harvest Party and Grape Stomp - With wine tasting, product sampling, live music, cork splitting contest. Saturday. 12-4 p.m., Pend d’Oreille Winery, 220 Cedar St., Sandpoint. (208) 265-8545.

Joel Cooking Class - With John Pierce, who trained at Le Cordon Blue in Paris. Saturday. 12 p.m., 165 S. Post. $5. 624-2354 for reservations.

The Rhonely Guy - Carl will talk of his love of the Rhone region of France, tasting eight wines. Reservations requested. Sept. 17, 7 p.m., 726 E. 43rd., $20. 343-2253.

Apple Festival - Come up to Green Bluff and enjoy a large variety of the best apples, fresh-pressed cider, produce, live music, food, craft booths, antiques, farm mazes and animals. Saturdays-Sundays, Sept. 18-Oct. Green Bluff.

Pancake Breakfast - Menu consists of scrambled eggs, sausage, juice, coffee and all the pancakes you can eat. Sept. 19, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Sons of Norway Lodge, 6710 N. Country Homes Blvd. $3.50/adults, $2/age 12 and under. 326-9211.

Free Ice Cream Cone Day – Sponsored by Dairy Queen to celebrate the last day of summer, Sept. 21, at participating locations. Donations will be accepted for the Children’s Miracle Network. Visit www.dairyqueen.com

Introduction to Wine Tasting - Explore wine history, background on grape growing and winemaking and the adventure of tasting. Sept. 22. 6:30 p.m., Vino, 838-1229. $35/prepaid. 838-1229.

Greek Dinner Festival 2004 - Sept. 23-25. Presented by Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church. Pastry available daily from noon, dinner served from 4:30-8 p.m., dine-in or carry-out. 1703 N. Washington. Dinner: $12/adults, $6/under age 12; 328-9310.

The Washington Boutique - Red - 10 Great wines. Reservations requested. Sept. 24,7 p.m., 726 E. 43rd. $35. 343-2253.

Famous Red Wine Styles of the World - Taste the dominant grape varieties that grow in the Northwest. Oct. 6, 6:30 p.m., Vino, 838-1229. $35/prepaid. 838-1229.