SpokaneFāVS
The next SpokaneFāVS Coffee Talk, on Saturday, will focus on “Religion and Ethics in Sports.”
The discussion, which is open to everyone, will begin at 10 a.m. in the Community Building, 25 W. Main Ave.
Panelists, who will guide the conversation, are Matt Rindge, Kyle Franklin and Tamara Miliken and Chadron Hazelbaker, who teaches in the Physical Education, Health & Recreation Department at Eastern Washington University.
Guests are encouraged to bring a coffee from Boots Bakery across the street of Caffe Affogato next door.
Tracy Simmons is an award winning journalist specializing in religion reporting, digital entrepreneurship and social journalism. In her 15 years on the religion beat, Simmons has tucked a notepad in her pocket and found some of her favorite stories aboard cargo ships in New Jersey, on a police chase in Albuquerque, in dusty Texas church bell towers, on the streets of New York and in tent cities in Haiti.
Simmons has worked as a multimedia journalist for newspapers across New Mexico, Texas and Connecticut. Currently she serves as the executive director of SpokaneFAVS.com, a digital journalism start-up covering religion news and commentary in Spokane, Wash. She is also a Scholarly Assistant Professor at Washington State University.
