FāVS News News and Commentary about Religion and Ethics in Eastern Washington and North Idaho
By Tracy Simmons SpokaneFAVS.com The Lenten season is already upon us!
Perhaps that means next week your church is having a Shrove Tuesday dinner, followed by Ash Wednesday services on Feb. 22. SpokaneFAVS wants to know about those events! We also want to know about any special Lent services yourorganizationhas planned. And while you’re at it, send me your Easter services time as well. We’ll publish these listings so the Spokane community can know where upcoming services are being held. Send your listings to tracy.simmons@spokanefavs.com
Tracy Simmons is an award-winning journalist specializing in religion reporting and digital entrepreneurship. In her approximate 20 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, Connecticut and Washington. She is the executive director of SpokaneFāVS.com, a digital journalism start-up covering religion news and commentary in Spokane, Washington. She also writes for The Spokesman-Review and national publications. She is a Scholarly Assistant Professor of Journalism at Washington State University.
