Etcetera: Sept. 7, 2017

Taiko drum group

booked for WSU

The taiko drum group On Ensemble will perform in WSU ’s Jones Theatre Wednesday, Sept. 13, at 7:30 p.m.

The group’s world fusion sound blends ancient Japanese taiko drumming traditions with diverse musical elements ranging from jazz, rock and electronica to Central Asian overtone singing.

Reserved seating costs $18 adults, $15 seniors (ages 60 and up), and $9 non-WSU students and youth. WSU student admission is free with valid ID.

Tickets are on sale now at all TicketsWest outlets, WSU’s Beasley Coliseum (open 10 to 2 Monday through Friday). The Daggy Hall box office will open for ticket sales two hours before the performance.

CLUBS AND YOUTH GROUPS

Malden OES

Malden Chapter 149, Order of the Eastern Star, will meet for the official visit on Monday, Sept. 11, at 7:30 p.m. at the Oakesdale Masonic Hall. The meeting will be preceded by a potluck at 6 p.m. For questions, call Jean Flanigen at 509-569-3278.

Births

Whitman County Gazette, Sept. 7, 2017

At Pullman Regional Hospital

Carter, Mason Michael, born Aug. 22 at seven pounds, two ounces, to Coretta Weaver and Gavin Carter, Pullman. Paternal grandparent is Corinne Kinman, Potlatch, Idaho. Maternal grandparent is Yvonne Hart, Spanaway. Baby joins brother Collin, 12, and sister Aubrey, 6.

Karino-Evans, King Kohaku, born Aug. 24 at seven pounds, one ounce, to Hank Evans and Emi Karino-Evans, Pullman. Paternal grandparents are Jim and Dory Evans, Elko, Nev. Maternal grandparents are Yoshihiko and Eiko Karino, Miyagi, Japan. Baby joins brother Rocky, 6, and sister Ruby, 2.