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and lasts a lifetime.

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Events
We are so excited to announce the following events in support of Early Life Speech & Language. Join us!

Thursday, May 19, 2022, 8-9 am (7:30 am - Registration and coffee available)

Location: Spokane Club The Georgian Room 1002 W Riverside Ave Spokane, WA 99201

Click here to register online

If you can't attend and would like to make a donation please click here and under the Message of Support write Beyond Words Breakfast.

 

Click here for the Sponsorship Packet

Click here for Sponsorship Level Chart

Thank you to our wonderful sponsors!

 


https://www.kitsapgreatgive.org/profile/s/early-life-speech-languag

 

 

~ Past Events ~

CANCELLED!

 

 

2019 Spokane Annual Christmas Party

Join Early Life Speech & Language for our 2019 Annual Spokane Christmas Party. Meet Santa, enjoy some delicious snacks and participate in a variety of fun activities!

Saturday December 7, 2019

10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

 

506 West Second Avenue, Spokane, WA 99201

(please enter at the back of the building, look for the Santa signs by the door).


Spokane Scottish Rite Charities

Jim Benthin Memorial Golf Classic

 

August 31, 2019

Shotgun Start

7:30 AM

 

 

 

Join us Saturday, August 31, 2019 for the Spokane Scottish Rite Charities JIM BENTHIN MEMORIAL GOLF CLASSIC, a golf outing to help fund critically needed speech therapy programs for children who struggle to speak.

The Jim Benthin Memorial Golf Classic will include a shot gun start, golf team prizes and a live auction. The auction will feature incredible items so golfers are encouraged to attend the lunch and auction after tournament play concludes.

The event will conclude with an All-You-Can-Eat BBQ Hamburger lunch starting at 12 noon. Tickets are required for lunch and available for purchase for non-golfers at the event. Golfer’s lunch is included in the registration fee.

Do your part to help kids speak!
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE REGISTRATION FORM!
To register, mail the registration form with entry fee to 506 W 2nd Ave, Spokane, WA 99201 or call (509) 624-5491. Net proceeds from golf registrations, golf signs, mulligans and auction help Early Life Speech & Language provide speech therapy for children who struggle to speak.

Registration deadline is August 24, 2019 - Early registrations are appreciated!

BEST BALL FORMAT ~ NO STEEL SPIKES ALLOWED

Date:
Saturday ~ August 31, 2019

Location:
Wandermere Golf Course
13700 N Division Street
Spokane, WA 99208

Event Format:
Best Ball

Shot Gun Start:
At 7:30 a.m.

Entry Fee:
$80.00/per person
Includes 18 holes of golf, cart, BBQ lunch and prizes

Dinner Guest - $15.00

Registration Deadline:
August 24th 

PRIZES

- Two lowest team scores
- Closest to #2 & #14 pins
- Longest drive on #9

MULLIGANS

INDIVIDUAL (not team)
Available for purchase prior to tee-off for $5 each


Contact the Spokane Scottish Rite for more information!


2019 Ducky Derby

 

Saturday, May 18, 2019 at 11:30 AM – 3:30 PM

Flock to Mill Creek for a fun-filled day of ducky delights!
Join Early Life Speech & Language at the 2019 Ducky Derby. Swing by our booth to find out more information on our clinic in
Walla Walla and receive some "FREE" swag.

This event is sponsored by Community Bank and the Walla Walla Exchange Club foundation. One hundred percent of net proceeds from this event stay in our community and support the Walla Walla Exchange Club foundation’s mission to end child abuse and keep this community a safe and secure place for all our kids.

For more informatoin please visit:

https://www.wwexchangeclub.org/community-bank-ducky-derby

Date / Time: Thursday May 16, 2019 from 8am to 9am

Location: Spokane Convention Center (Centennial Ballroom)

Click here to register online

If you can't attend and would like to make a donation please click here and under the Message of Support write Beyond Words Breakfast.

 

Click here for the Sponsorship Packet

Click here for Sponsorship Level Chart

Thank you to our wonderful sponsors!

 

 

 

 

 

Mike and Kay Boggs

Clete Grumbly, Verint Americas Inc.

Habans & Carriere Attorneys at Law

Shara Holland

Peter & Candy LaPlante

Don & Haideh Lightfoot

Colin Mulvany

John Robertson

Mike & Pam Senske

Curly Werner


Walla Walla Spring Release Fundraiser

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Thanks to some wonderful wineries in Walla Walla, we are launching our Spring Release Fundraiser in support of Early Life Speech & Language!
Be on the lookout in the following wineries for a bright green box with our logo. These boxes will be collecting donations throughout the Spring Release weekend. Some wineries will also be donating their tasting fees to ELS&L!
It is our goal that all Washington children will have the verbal communication skills needed for success in life.
Participating Wineries with donation boxes (list subject to change):

* Cadaretta Winery
* Gifford Hirlinger Winery
* TruthTeller Winery
* Sleight of Hand Cellars
* Sinclair Estate Vineyards
* Isenhower Cellars
* Dunham Cellars
* Henry Earl Estate Wines
* Locati Cellars Tasting Room
* Lodmell Cellars
* Mark Ryan Winery
* Weaver Estate Wines

Hope to see you in May! Cheers!
All donations made during the Spring Release weekend in Walla Walla, will go to support the Walla Walla clinic.


2019 Seattle Beer Fest

Save the date for Beer Fest 2019 – April 13, 2019.

Starting 12pm at the Shoreline Masonic Lodge featuring local brews and tasty brats.

Purchase your tickets HERE!

We are thrilled to announce our brewery list for 2019!

            

            

                         

      

 

Check out our amazing sponsors!

                                        


Walla Walla Flapjack Fundraiser

Saturday, March 9, 2019

8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Applebee's Restaurant 1604 Plaza Way Walla Walla, WA


For TICKETS Contact Doug Warnock at dwarnock@columbiainet.com or (509) 629-1671.


Bremerton Grand Opening

 

You are cordially invited to the Early Life Speech & Language Bremerton Grand Opening!

Tuesday, January 29, 2019

5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

500 Pacific Avenue, Suite 303 Bremerton, WA 98337

 

 

Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening Celebration with Mayor Greg Wheeler 

Contact Connor Kelly to RSVP at ckelly@earlylifespeech.org or (206) 324-6293


2018 Spokane Annual Christmas Party

Join Early Life Speech & Language for our 2018 Annual Spokane Christmas Party. Meet Santa, enjoy some delicious snacks and participate in a variety of fun activities!

Saturday December 8, 2018

10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

 

506 West Second Avenue, Spokane, WA 99201

(please enter at the back of the building, look for the Santa signs by the door).


Walla Walla Fall Release Fundraiser

Thanks to some wonderful wineries in Walla Walla, we are launching our first ever Fall Release Fundraiser in support of Early Life Speech & Language!
Be on the lookout in the following wineries for a bright green box with our logo. These boxes will be collecting donations throughout the Fall
Release weekend. Some wineries will also be donating their tasting fees to Early Life Speech & Language! 
It is our goal that all Washington children will have the verbal communication skills needed for success at home, in school and in life.
Participating Wineries with donation boxes (list subject to change):
Cadaretta Winery
TruthTeller Winery
Sleight of Hand Cellars
Isenhower Cellars (also donating tasting fees)
Dunham Cellars
Locati Cellars Tasting Room
Mark Ryan Winery
Hope to see you in November! Cheers!
All donations made during the Fall Release weekend in Walla Walla, will go to support the Walla Walla clinic.


2018 Beyond Words Breakfast

Date / Time: Thursday May 17, 2018 from 8am to 9am

Location: Spokane Convention Center (Centennial Ballroom)

Guest Speaker: Jordan Dooley

Click here to register online

or

Click here to fill out a form to send via mail or email

If you are interested in being a Table Captain click here.

 

 

Click here for the Sponsorship Packet

Click here for Sponsorship Level Chart

Thank you to our wonderful sponsors!

Mike and Pam Senske

Curly Werner

 


 

2018 Seattle Beer Fest

Save the date for Beer Fest 2018 – April 14, 2018.

Noon to 5pm at the Shoreline Masonic Lodge featuring local brews and tasty brats.

Purchase your tickets HERE!

 

We are thrilled to announce our brewery list for 2017!

 

    

    

         

 

      

      

 

      

 

Check out our amazing sponsors!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

   

 


 

2017 Spokane Annual Christmas Party

Join Early Life Speech & Language for our 2017 Annual Spokane Christmas Party. Meet Santa, enjoy some delicious snacks

and participate in a variety of fun activities! 

Saturday December 9, 2017

10:30am-12:30pm

 

 

506 West Second Avenue Spokane, WA 99201

(please enter at the back of the building, look for the Santa signs by the door).


Spokane Hard Hat Party

RESCHEDULED!

Join us on June 29th from 5:30PM to 7:30PM for a tour of the soon to be new clinic in Spokane!

Join Early Life Speech & Language for our 2017 Hard Hat Party. This will be a sneak-peak of our new location, scheduled to open this summer. Eat, drink, take a tour and be a part of the building project!


506 West Second Avenue Spokane, WA 99201
(please enter at the back of the building, look for the balloons by the door).

Contact Ashley Miller to RSVP at amiller@earlylifespeech.org

 


Golf Classic

June 16, 2017

1:00PM

 

Join us Friday, June 16th for the Spokane Scottish Rite Charities EARLY LIFE SPEECH & LANGUAGE GOLF CLASSIC, a golf outing to help fund critically needed speech therapy programs for children who struggle to speak.

The Early Life Speech & Language Golf Classic will include a shot gun start, golf team prizes, drawings and an auction. The auction will feature incredible prizes so golfers are encouraged to attend the dinner and auction after tournament play concludes.

The event will conclude with an All-You-Can-Eat BBQ Hamburger dinner starting at 5pm. Tickets are required for dinner and available for purchase for non-golfers at the event. Golfer’s dinner is included in registration fee.

Do your part to help kids speak! REGISTER NOW!

To register, mail the form below with entry fee to 157 S Howard St, Ste. 311 Spokane, WA 99201 or call (509) 624-5491. Net proceeds from golf registrations, golf signs, mulligans and auction help Early Life Speech & Language provide speech therapy for children who struggle to speak.

Registration deadline is June 09, 2017 - Early registrations are appreciated!

BEST BALL FORMAT ~ NO STEEL SPIKES ALLOWED

Date:
Friday ~ June 16, 2017

Location:
Wandermere Golf Course
13700 N Division Street
Spokane, WA 99208

Event Format:
Best Ball

Shot Gun Start:
At 1:00 p.m.

Entry Fee:
$75.00/per person
Includes 18 holes of golf, cart, BBQ dinner and prizes

Dinner Guest - $15.00

Registration Deadline:
June 9th

PRIZES

- Two lowest team scores
- Closest to #2 & #14 pins
- Longest drive on #9

MULLIGANS

INDIVIDUAL (not team)
Available for purchase prior to tee-off for $5 each

Contact the Spokane Scottish Rite to register!


2017 Beyond Words Breakfast

Date / Time: Thursday May 18, 2017 from 8am to 9am

Location: Spokane Convention Center (Centennial Ballroom)

Guest Speaker: Grant Baldwin

Click here to register online

or

Click here to fill out a form to send via mail or email

If you are interested in being a Table Captain click here.

                                

Click here for the Sponsorship Packet

Click here for Sponsorship Level Chart

Thank you to our wonderful sponsors!

  

 

 

Mike & Kay Boggs

Don & Haideh Lightfoot

Curly Werner

Jill Ruser

Habans & Carriere Attorneys at Law

Peter & Candy LaPlante


2017 Seattle Beer Fest

Save the date for Beer Fest 2017 – April 8, 2017.

Noon to 5pm at the Shoreline Masonic Lodge featuring local brews and tasty brats.

Purchase your tickets here: www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2558835

 

We are thrilled to announce our brewery list for 2017!

 

  

    

 

Check out our amazing sponsors!

 

 

 

   

 

And get ready to jam to the tunes of DJ Gator Boy!

 

Take a look at who donated to our silent auction!

More added each day, plus items up for bid from almost all our breweries!

                 

Click here for the Sponsorship Packet with Sponsor Levels

Click here for the Sponsorship Agreement

Seattle Beer Festival Fundraiser

 


 

Date: Saturday, April 23, 2016
TIme: 12 - 5 pm
Location: Seattle Scottish Rite Masonic Center
1207 North 152nd Street, Shoreline
Buy $30 advance tickets
($35 at the door)
Sponsors

 


Come raise a glass!
On Saturday, April 23rd, the Seattle clinic hosts its third annual Beer Festival in  the Seattle Scottish Rite Masonic Center. Entry fee includes 7 tastes, a full bratwurst lunch and a commemorative glass.

Extra tastes can be purchased at the event. There will also be music, raffles, prizes and swag!

 

Donate an item online

Press Release

 

2016 breweries to-date include:

Lowercase Brewing, Peddler Brewing Company, Lagunitas Brewing Company, Seapine Brewing Company, Hilliard’s Beer, Deschutes Brewery, Alaskan Brewing Company, Schilling Cider…and some international brews!

 


 

2016 Beyond Words Breakfast 

 


 
Date: Thursday, May 19, 2016
TIme: 8 - 9 am (Breakfast at 7:30 am)
Complimentary breakfast in support of Early Life Speech & Language (formerly RiteCare).
Location: Spokane Convention Center (Map)
334 West Spokane Falls Blvd.
Spokane, WA  99201
Register Online by Clicking Here or Please Call 509.838.2310


Become a sponsor!
Sponsors help make the Beyond Words Breakfast possible. Download our sponsor packet for more details.

Make a contribution!

Even if you can’t attend the Beyond Words Breakfast, you can help! Click here to support Early Life Speech & Learning
 

 

Be Social!
Tell us if you enjoyed our events, and if you take photos, please share:
 
  Twitter (#ELSpeechLanguage)
 
(In the subject line, please include the EVENT NAME and DATE. Also, please include your name and a sentence describing the photos and listing the names of people pictured, along with a written statement giving Early Life Speech & Language permission to use the image for print and digital promotion and marketing.) 

DID YOU KNOW?

Between ages 3-4,children’s speech should include pronouns like I, you, me, we, and they, and some plural words like toys, birds and buses.

American Speech-Language-Hearing Assn.

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