Wednesday, November 29, 2000


Henderson Art Events Calendar


View accepts calendar announcements by mail, fax or e-mail . Announcements must include all of the following details: times, dates, addresses and telephone numbers to call for information and must be submitted a minimum of two weeks prior to the event. Please send announcements by mail to: Connie Snyder, View, P.O. Box 70, Las Vegas, NV 89125-0070; by fax to 477-3852; or by e-mail to Connie_Snyder@viewnews.com.

ART EXHIBITS

Sensational Moments in Millennium, Hong Kong artist Delia Chien presents impressionist paintings of landscapes and still lifes, November 15-January 19, Green Valley Library, 2797 North Green Valley Parkway.

ARTISTS WANTED

Folk Artists Wanted, by Clark County Parks and Recreation. Those who preserve their culture through music, dance, storytelling, clothing, crafts, rituals, celebrations or games are wanted to be documented as part of the county's Folk Arts Program. For more information call Elinor Levy at 455-8159.

CRAFT FAIRS

Holiday Craft Fair, 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. Dec. 2-3, Sunset Station, San Maria Room. For more information, call Mitzi at 658-3650.

DANCE

Nevada State Troupers offers two-hour senior citizen tap classes for $2 at four locations. To register or learn more about the classes call 458-2044.

Reel Rebels Square Dance Club, advanced 7:30 p.m., Tuesdays, C-2 level 7:30 p.m. Thursdays both at McMillan Elementary, 7000 Walt Lott Drive. Also 7 p.m., Sundays at Boulder Cascade Mobile Home Park, 1601 Sandhill. For more information call 256-4167, 365-6005 or 645-2899.

MUSIC

Celebrity City Chorus, 7 p.m., Tuesdays, Joker's Wild, 2nd floor ballroom, Henderson. Chapter of the Sweet Adelines International meet to sing. Open to all women. Now rehearsing holiday performances. For more information call 223-7893.

Mass in B Minor, singers wanted, rehearsals held 7-9 p.m. Sundays, UNLV Alta Ham Fine Arts Building, Room 147. For more information call Douglas R. Peterson, 451-6672.

Men's Chorus, 7 p.m., Mondays, Senior Center, 27 E. Texas Avenue, Henderson. Singing lessons for seniors. For more information call 565-6990.

Showbiz Kidz, 4:30-5:30 p.m., Thursdays, for singers ages 9 through 13, Silver Springs Recreation Center, 1951 Silver Springs Parkway. For more information call 263-9594.

PERFORMANCES

Festival of Carols, 7:30 p.m., Dec. 2, 7 p.m., Dec. 3, Green Valley Presbyterian Church, 1798 Wigwam (at Valley Verde), the Myron Henton Chorale performs .For more information call 456-0735.

TODAY

FOR THE KIDS

Developmental Playgroup, 2 p.m., Henderson Allied Community Advocates Center, 145 Panama St., Henderson. Participants will develop a better expectation for themselves as parents and an improved understanding of child development while socializing their children. Ages infant to 36 months. For more information call 486-6670, extension 242.

HEALTH

Cardio Health Seminars, 7-8 p.m., Call it Class Fitness Equipment, 3827 E. Sunset Road. Cardiovascular fitness forum. Free. For more information call 433-5700.

MEETINGS

Citycare Business Networking, Green Valley Chapter, 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m. Memphis Barbecue, 2250 E. Warm Springs. For information call 260-4595.

Las Vegas Jaycees, 8 p.m., 1913 S. Eastern Avenue Meeting of nonprofit group helping adults ages 21 to 39 learn leadership.

Las Vegas Paradise Rotary Club, 12:15 p.m. Wednesdays, Las Vegas National Golf Club. For information call 615-6615.

Safety Series, 3 p.m., SAFE House, 18 Sunrise Drive, Suite G-70. Weekly meeting to discuss different safety topics. For more information call 451-4203.

Windjammers Toastmasters, 7:30 a.m., Wednesdays, Denny's, 3081 S. Maryland Parkway, across from Sunrise Hospital, even mix of seasoned Toastmasters and newcomers alike. For more information call Blake at 737-9899.

Women in Business, 7 a.m., Wednesdays, Country Inn, 1990 W. Sunset Road, join the group for breakfast. For more information call 614-7800.

Society for Creative Anachronism, 8 p.m., Wednesdays, Sunset Park, heavy weapons fighter practice using heavily armored martial art of the middle ages. For more information call ahead to Conrad Breakring at 455-6453.

SUPPORT GROUPS

Al-Anon, 7 p.m., Henderson Chevrolet, Conference Room, 240 N. Gibson Road. Support group designed to help families and friends of problem drinkers. Free. For more information call Mary Connolly at 436-0825.

City of Hope, Green Valley/Henderson Chapter, 7:00 p.m., Green Valley Library, 2797 N. Green Valley Parkway. Non-sectarian volunteer fund-raising group supporting research on major life-threatening diseases such as leukemia, Alzheimer's, cancer, HIV/AIDS, and diabetes. New members welcome.

Relationship Classes, 7:30-9 p.m., Community Lutheran Church, 3720 E. Tropicana Avenue, Offers classes for singles and couples to improve interpersonal dynamics. Contact Divorced and Widowed Adjustment Inc. 24 hours a day at 735-5544.

Support Group for Caregivers, Odyssey-Safe Harbor Hospice, 4011-A McLeod Drive. Weekly support group for caregivers. For more information call 693-4904.

THURSDAY

FOR THE KIDS

Learning Fun for Bored Kids, Monday-Thursday, 9-11:30 a.m. A learning enrichment program for elementary school children on track break. For more information call Carolyn Wardle at 434-9509.

MEETINGS

Citycare Business Networking-Renaissance Chapter, 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m. Country Inn, Sunset and Valley Verde. For information call 260-4595.

Citycare Business Networking- Sunrise chapter, 7:15-8:30 a.m., Borders Bookstore, 1445 W. Sunset Road, corner of Sunset Road and Stephanie. For more information call 260-4595.

Eastside Early Birds Chapter of Business Network International, 7 a.m., 19th Hole restaurant, 1361 W. Warm Springs Road. Increase your business through networking. For more information call Marshall Davis at 368-2500.

Green Valley Rotary Club, 7 a.m. Thursdays at the Country Inn, 1990 West Sunset Road. For information call 615-6615.

Las Vegas University Rotary Club, meets 7:30 a.m. Thursdays, Las Vegas Country Club. For information call 615-6615.

United Social and Ski Clubs of Las Vegas, membership social, 7:45-9 p.m., Moose McGillycuddy's, 4770 S. Maryland Parkway. Membership dues: $28/year. For more information call Andrew Larson at 392-SNOW.

RECREATION

Potluck at The Raw Truth, 6:30 p.m., 3620 E. Flamingo Road. Bring raw, uncooked, living food to share, copies of recipes and dining ware. For more information call 889-1193.

RELIGION

Crossfire Youth Church, 7 p.m., 6744 Spencer Street, Crossroads Community Church, for more information call 435-7337 or visit the website at www.crossroads-henderson.org.

SUPPORT GROUPS

Eating Disorder Anonymous, 5:30 a.m., The Green Valley Club, 3565 Post Street, Suite 12. Open to individuals suffering from bulimia, anorexia and other food addictions. For more information call 617-0009.

Gam-Anon, 7:30 p.m., Salvation Army, 830 E. Lake Mead. A support group for the family and friends of the compulsive gambler. For more information call 655-8184.

WORKSHOPS

Family Class, 6 p.m., SAFE House, 18 Sunrise Drive, Suite G-70. Free nurturing class for parents of children up to 5 years old. Registration is required. For more information call 451-4203.

FRIDAY

HEALTH

Blood Pressure Screening, 12:30 p.m., Senior Friends, Green Valley Office, blood screening offered. For more information call 434-6500.

Osteoporosis Bone Mineral Density Testing, low-cost testing sponsored by the International Osteoporosis Assessment Project. For more information call 558-3229.

MEETINGS

Henderson/ Green Valley Elks Lodge No. 2802 Dinner, 6:45 p.m., 631 E. Lake Mead Drive, Henderson. Menu varies from week to week. Reservations must be made by Wednesday. Cost: $5. Meetings during the week. For more information call 565-9959.

Kiwanis Club, 7:30 a.m., Ellis Island, 4178 Koval Lane. For more information call 360-5437.

SUPPORT GROUPS

Gam-Anon, 7 p.m., Highland Hills Baptist Church, 615 College. A support group for the family and friends of the compulsive gambler. For more information call 655-8184.

SATURDAY

CLASSES

Stress Management, 3:30-5:30 p.m., Saturdays, Stress Management Center, 601 Whitney Ranch Road, Building C, Suite 12, To register call 458-8088.

RECREATION

Elks "Hoop Shoot" 9 a.m., Black Mountain Recreation Center. For more information call Henderson/Green Valley Elks at 565-9959.

Henderson Bridge Club welcomes all bridge players to its games on Saturdays, 10 a.m., Henderson Senior Center, 27 E. Texas Avenue. All games are open to the public. For more information call Shirley at 269-6679.

WORKSHOPS

Mindfulness Meditation Classes, 3:30-5:30 p.m., Saturdays, Stress Management Center of Nevada, 601 Whitney Ranch Road, Building C, Suite 12. This 2,500-year-old practice helps students live in the present moment. For more information call 458-8088.

Transparenting, Sat. 9 a.m.- 12:45 p.m., Saturn of Henderson an educational seminar on helping children through changes associated with divorce or permanent parent separation. Cost is $30. For more information call 474-6450.

SUNDAY

RECREATION

Chess, 1 p.m., Barnes & Noble Bookseller, 567 N. Stephanie St. Chess games for players of all abilities. For more information call 646-4745.

MONDAY

FOR THE KIDS

Learning Fun for Bored Kids, Monday-Thursday, 9-11:30 a.m. A learning enrichment program for elementary school children on track break. For more information call Carolyn Wardle at 434-9509.

HEALTH

Blood Pressure Screening, 12:30 p.m., Senior Friends, Green Valley Office, blood screening offered. For more information call 434-6500.

Immunization Clinic, 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Sunrise Library, 5400 Harris Ave. The Clark County Health District conducts a free walk-in immunization clinic for ages 2 months to 21 years. Well-baby care checks for children ages 2 months to 5 years are also offered by appointment only. Call 383-1309 for information.

MEETINGS

CATS Meeting, 7:15 p.m., Whitney Library, 5175 E. Tropicana Ave. Citizens for an Alternative Tax System holds monthly meeting. Call 454-5736 for information.

Green Valley Kiwanis Club, 7:30 a.m., Green's Supper Club, 2241 N. Green Valley Parkway near the corner of Warm Spring Road and Green Valley Parkway. For more information call Jeff at 791-6603.

Southern Nevada Button Society, 6:30 p.m., Senior Center, 27 E. Texas Ave., Henderson. For those interested in collecting or learning about buttons. Call 564-3349 for information.

Vanguards American Airline Retirees Association, 10 a.m., American Airlines Reservations Center, 500 E. Warm Springs Road. Bi-monthly meeting where members discuss company and aviation news and share traveling experiences. For more information call Tony Priebe at 566-7694.

SENIORS

Silver Foxes, 1:30 p.m., Paradise Park Community Center, 4770 Harrison Ave. Senior club meets twice monthly. New members are welcome. Call 434-1628 for information.

SUPPORT GROUPS

Cancer Care Support Group, 7 p.m., Highland Hills Baptist Church room 102, 615 College Drive in Henderson. This self-help group offers emotional support for those suffering with cancer and their families. Call 566-0200 for information.

New Move-Ins, 7 p.m., 369 Bradford Drive. Presented by Grace Valley Christian Reformed Church. Support for new residents. For more information call Frankie at 454-9328.

Parents Without Partners, 6:45 p.m. An educational support group for single parents with or without children living with them. PWP provides monthly activities for all ages of adults and children. For location and more information call 223-5919.

Separated and Divorced Adjustment Support Group, 7:30-9 p.m., Community Lutheran Church, 3720 E. Tropicana Avenue. Emotional support for men and women of all ages. Free. For more information call 735-5544.

WORKSHOPS

Drama Workshop, 8 p.m., Sam's Town, Bowling Center, Room A, 5111 Boulder Highway. Local drama coach Joe Behar leads free drama workshop for amateur thespians. For more information call 457-0234.

TUESDAY

CLASSES

Internet Class, 2-3 p.m., Dec. 5 and 7-8 p.m., Dec. 6, Henderson Public Library (Gibson Branch), 280 Water St. Free, one hour classes for adults. To reserve a seat or for more information call 565-8402. Space is limited.

HEALTH

Blood Pressure Screenings, 1:30-2:30 p.m., Sunrise Senior Friends, 3101 S. Maryland Parkway. Free. For more information call 735-5510.

Blood Pressure Testing, 10-11 a.m., Henderson Senior Center, 27 E. Texas Avenue, A registered nurse gives free blood pressure testing. No appointment needed. For more information call 565-6990.

Osteoporosis Bone Mineral Density Testing, low-cost testing sponsored by the International Osteoporosis Assessment Project. For more information call 558-3229.

CLASSES

Internet Class, 2-3 p.m., Dec. 5 and 7-8 p.m., Dec. 6, Henderson Public Library (Gibson Branch), 280 Water St. Free, one hour classes for adults. To reserve a seat or for more information call 565-8402. Space is limited.

MEETINGS

Bridge Club hosted by the Jewish Community Center meets every first and third Tuesday at 11 a.m. Bring a bag lunch to 3909 S. Maryland Parkway. Free to center members, $3 for non-members. For more information, call 794-0090.

Desert Links, Marie Callender's, 4800 S. Eastern Avenue Weekly Business Network International breakfast meeting. Page Ada Steppes at 584-7814 for reservations, time and information.

Desert Community Women's Club, 6:30 p.m., Green Valley Public Library, General Federated Club. For more information call Joan LeMere at 456-9242.

Henderson-Green Valley Lions Club, 6:30 p.m., Sunset Lanes, 4451 E. Sunset Road. Civic group. Call Karen Scherer between 8 a.m.-5 p.m. at 736-7755 for information.

Henderson Rotary Club, noon on Tuesdays, The Old Spaghetti Factory behind the Galleria Mall. For more information call 615-6615.

Luncheon Optimist Club, noon, Rob Roy's, 2797 Maryland Parkway. Open lunch meeting for "Friends of Youth." For more information call Marion at 733-1897.

South Sunset Rotary Club, 5:45-7 p.m., Tuesdays, Ruth's Chris Steak House, 3900 S. Paradise Road, club meets for dinner. Meal cost is $20 plus personal drinks. For more information call Dick Miller at 558-5476.

RECREATION

Henderson Bridge Club, welcomes all bridge players to its games on Tuesdays, 12:30 p.m., Henderson Senior Center, 27 E. Texas Avenue. All games are open to the public. For further information call Shirley at 269-6679.

SUPPORT GROUPS

Alzheimer's Disease Support Group, 7 p.m., Willow Creek Memory Care Residence, 4025 S. Pearl St. Senior day care is provided as a free service for family members attending the support group. Call 433-1994 for information.

Celebrate Recovery, 7 p.m., 6744 Spencer Street, Crossroads Community Church has Christ-centered addiction recovery. For more information call 435-7337 or visit the website at www.crossroads-henderson.org.

Eating Disorder Anonymous, 10:00 a.m., The Green Valley Club, 3565 Post Street, Suite 12. Open to women suffering from bulimia, anorexia and other food addictions. For more information call 617-0009.

Mom's Chat, 10:30 a.m., SAFE House, 18 Sunrise Drive, Suite G-70. Relaxed support group for new mothers. For more information call 451-4203 or for care-giving dilemmas, and emotional support.

Self-Help and Healing Group, 6-7:30 p.m., Guinn Community Center, 6480 Fairbanks Road. Weekly meeting focusing on gaining self-respect through guided meditation and visualization. Cost: $5. For more information call 257-9214.

Dec. 6

CLASSES

Internet Class, 2-3 p.m., Dec. 5 and 7-8 p.m., Dec. 6, Henderson Public Library (Gibson Branch), 280 Water St. Free, one hour classes for adults. To reserve a seat or for more information call 565-8402. Space is limited.

MEETINGS

A.C.E. Meeting, 7 p.m., Whitney Library, 5175 E. Tropicana Ave. Alliance for Child Support Enforcement offers help in collecting payments. Call 458-8779 for information.

Forget Me Not Social Club, Masonic social club meets at the American Legion, 425 Van Wagenen St., Henderson. Bring your wife or friend. Call Sylvia at 454-3040 for times and information.

Optimist Club, 7:30 a.m. on the first and third Wednesdays of the month, Country Inn, 1990 W. Sunset Road. A bimonthly breakfast meeting for local service organization whose motto is "Friend of Youth." Guests are invited. Call Iris Yost at 896-4118 for information.

Singles Group, 7 p.m., first and third Wednesdays, meets at Reformation Lutheran Church, 580 E. St. Louis Ave., non-denominational group offers fellowship, support, and friendship. For more information call 732-2052.

Social Security 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. on the first and third Wednesdays of the month, Henderson Senior Center, 27 E. Texas Ave. offers a full-service office. Please call 565-6990.

Valhalla Lodge No. 715. Monthly meeting of Scandinavian club. Call 896-9995 for information.

SUPPORT

Stroke-Brain Injury Support, 6 p.m., Sunrise Hospital, 3186 S. Maryland Parkway. Sponsored by Dr. Samuel Wise, the group meets monthly in the hospital auditorium. Call Cheryl Delhagen at 451-6974 for information.


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