As part of its 50th anniversary celebration, the HoneyBaked Ham Co. of Georgia is offering special promotions to its customers this summer. Offers will be redeemable by coupon only, which will be sent through e-mails and available to print off at www.honeybakedonline.com. These offers only are available at participating stores.
Company earns employee award
Sierra Pacific Resources received the 2007 Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom award from the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve, an agency of the U.S. Department of Defense. Representatives of the company will accept the award at a ceremony on Sept. 12 in Washington, D.C.
COMMUNITY
Group issues call for singers, musicians
The Southern Nevada Musical Arts Society is looking to expand its membership and is inviting singers from around the valley to sing the choral-orchestra masterworks with the Musical Arts Chorus and Orchestra. Membership is by audition.
The society will prepare music by Johannes Brahms for its Nov. 11 concert in UNLV's Artemus W. Ham Concert Hall. The new season includes a Christmas program and a pops concert. Rehearsals for the Musical Arts Chorus begin on Aug. 26 and are held from 6:30 to 9 p.m., Sundays in UNLV's Beam Music Center, Room 159. There are openings in all voice parts.
For more information, call Music Director Dr. Douglas Peterson at 451-6672.
EVENTS
Hospital to give sun tips for seniors
Southern Hills Hospital will host Sun Safety in Seniors from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Aug. 22.
The program is free and open to the public and includes lunch. Reserve a space by calling 233-5300.
Seminar discusses behavioral symptoms
The Results Project is presenting a one-day awareness event, What's Causing My Symptoms?, at The Orleans from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sept. 14.
The seminar will discuss what causes behavioral symptoms like attention deficit disorder (ADD), depression and anger, and give people alternate ways of dealing with them other than taking drugs. For more information, visit www.whatcausedmysymptoms.com or call 227-8393.
SENIORS
Trip planned for Utah Shakespearean fest
The Winchester Cultural Center, 3130 S. McLeod Drive, has scheduled an overnight trip for seniors ages 50 and older to Cedar City and the fall season of the 2007 Utah Shakespearean Festival.
A motor coach will depart from the center at 8 a.m. Oct. 11 and will return 8:30 p.m. Oct. 12. Price is $168 per person for a double room and $210 for a single room, including transportation and show tickets. Payment due Sept. 10.