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06/20/2006
Taking it all in stride
Cyclists make Henderson stop to honor local man

By LAURA TUCKER
VIEW STAFF WRITER

North Las Vegas maintenance worker Anthony Burruto was working on the side of the road near Kneip Park near Lake Mead Boulevard and Civic Center Drive in April 2005, when he was struck by a car.

Burruto said he felt a burst of air and realized he was pinned between his city work truck and the driver's red Pontiac. He said he had a sensation of walking in clouds, and when he opened his eyes, he was asked if he knew where he was.

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06/20/2006
Serving Vegas youth
Tony Bennett helps raise money for foundation

By KEVIN STOTT
VIEW STAFF WRITER

The stars were shining brightly on May 13 when <a href="http://VegasTennis.com">VegasTennis.com</a> and the Marty Hennessy Junior Tennis Foundation held a benefit dinner and fundraiser in honor of Tony Bennett's 80th birthday at The Stirling Club in Turnberry Place.

Driven by the simple mantra, "Changing kids' lives through tennis and education," the foundation raised more than $300,000 with the help of celebrities and dignitaries like Bennett, Frankie Avalon, Phyllis McGuire, Mike Agassi, Daniel "Rudy" Ruettiger, Tennis Channel founder Steve Bellamy, Lt. Gov. Lorraine Hunt, Las Vegas City Councilman Larry Brown and late-night TV talk show host Jay Leno, who surprised the crowd when he played waiter and rolled out a birthday cake for Bennett.

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Woman gets second in makeup contest
SPORTS BRIEFS
Hanging out this summer in a hammock
ACTIVITIES GUIDE
FAVORITE SONS & DAUGHTERS
COMMUNITY BRIEFS
Canna flowers come in all colors except green, blue and black
The Golden Rainbow of Entertainment Turns 20
Kids tour national parks
Splashing for State Title
Serving Vegas youth











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