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Ten days ago Jolie was making lunch in the kitchen. Then she wasn’t. “Peter, I need you,” she said from a chair in another room. I found her slumped sideways in the recliner. “I’ve got a splitting headache behind my right eye.”

It was because of his junior high arch enemy that Steven A. Smith found his way into journalism.

So, giving it not much thought at all, I asked Tracy if I could write a column for her site, Spokane Faith and Values.

With all the recent racist attacks and mass shootings, there is a lot to process as a community and to think through how we can move forward towards justice and transformation. Our next Coffee Talk brings together professionals in our community who will guide and inspire a discussion of how each of us can serve as agents of change.

I was a newspaper reporter and editor for nearly 40 years, a university professor for 10. And this month, I am celebrating one year as a columnist for Spokane Faith and Values.

The first ever FāVS Is Reading book club event will be on Wednesday, June 30, from 6-7:30 p.m., at the FāVS Center (5115 S. Freya) with special guests Bishop Gretchen Rehberg and Ven. Thubten Semkye.

SpokaneFāVS launched their Summer 2021 Membership Drive and is excited to be giving away great gifts during our campaign to our new members as a way of saying thank you!