THURSDAY'S ACTVITIES

las vegas corvettes association meets at 7:30 p.m. the second Thursday of each month at The Terraces behind the 19th Hole, 1361 W. Warm Springs Road, Henderson. All Corvette owners are welcome to participate in driving events, community service and social gatherings. 253-1777, www.vegasvettes.com.

TelecomPioneers of America meets the second Thursday of each month at different locations around the valley. Retired employees of SBC, AT&T, Lucent Technologies, Western Electric and former Bell System Companies are invited. Call 645-4236 for reservations.

RETIRED PUBLIC EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION, Sagebrush Chapter 99 invites all members of RPEN and any other retired public employees to our meeting from noon to 2 p.m. the third Thursday of January, March, May, September and November at Marie Callender's, 4800 S. Eastern Ave. Luncheon meeting, $7. Reservations by the 15th. Gena, 656-2091, or e-mail gna0244@earthlink.net.

active republican women of las vegas meet from 6:30-8 p.m. the third Thursday of each month at different locations. Candidates and officials attend as guest speakers addressing legislative issues, grassroots, community programs. Cost is $20 with RSVP, $25 at the door. Call 362-8050 for meeting location and membership information.

rotary CLUB OF GREEN VALLEY meets at 7 a.m. every Thursday at the Wildhorse Golf Club, 2100 Warm Springs Road. Jim, 458-7493.

green valley networking Group meets for breakfast the first and third Thursday of each month. For locations and time, call Nikki Lundberg, 236-1975.

saint andrew's society of southern nevada holds their meetings for everyone Scottish or with a love of Scotland, at 6:30 p.m. the second Thursday each month at First Christian Church, 101 S. Rancho Drive. 223-8040.

the republican women of henderson meet the fourth Thursday of each month at Sunset Station. Men are always welcome. Mixer at 5:30 p.m., dinner/program at 6 p.m. $27.50 with RSVP, $30 at the door. $30 annual dues. Terri, 813-8356 or terridunn@tricrown.com.

unit 40 auxiliary american legion meets the first Thursday of each month at 7 p.m. at 425 E. Van Wagenen St., Henderson. Call Sybil McCown, 568-5919.

soiree Singles (60+) meets from 4-6:30 p.m. the last Thursday of each month at Elephant Bar, 2270 Village Walk Drive, Henderson. Activities include picnics, dinners, dancing parties, movies, bowling, walking and jogging. Call 796-1953 for information.

CityCare Business Network Pacesetter Chapter meets Tuesdays at 7:30 a.m. in Green Valley. For more information, call 434-8800.

The New City Theatre has free acting classes at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 2900 E. Patrick Lane. To become a member you must audition first. To register of for more information, call 795-0487 or visit www.newcitytheatre.com

HypnoBirthing Las Vegas, offering free expectant parent seminars at 7 p.m. on the fourth Thursday of the month at Babies R Us, 2150 N. Rainbow Blvd. Learn how hypnosis and deep relaxation can reduce and even eliminate pain during childbirth. Meetings are free and open to the public. For more information, call 385-3331 or visit www.HynoBirthingLasVegas.com.

The Women's Democratic Club of Clark County, meets from 11:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. on the second Thursday of every month at Lawry's Restaurant, Flamingo and Howard Hughes Parkway. Lunch for members is $20; for non-members and guests $25; membership dues are $30 per year. Reservations are required. For more information or to RSVP, call Susan Ford at 510-2077 or visit www.nvdems.com.

BNI, is forming two new chapters that meet from 7 to 8:30 a.m. every Thursday at Legacy Gold Club, 130 Par Excellence Drive in Henderson. For more information, call Steve Goldstein at 837-1127.

Southern Nevada Rock Art Association, a group concerned about American Indian rock art, meets at 7 p.m. on the third Thursday of the month at the Las Vegas Library, 833 Las Vegas Blvd. North, to view slides and discuss conservation and protection of petroglyphs in the Las Vegas area and elsewhere. Meetings are free and open to the public. For more information, call 897-7878.

Knights of Pythias Clark County Lodge #96 meets on the second and fourth Thursdays of the month at 7:30 p.m. at 1322 Wyoming St., in Boulder City. For more information, call 458-8588.

Vegas Viking Lodge #6-152 of the Sons of Norway meets at 6:30 p.m. on the first Thursday of the month at the Spring Valley Library, 4280 S. Jones Blvd. Any person interested in Norway and Norwegians is cordially invited to attend. For more information, call 227-9842.

Nevada Striper Fishing Club meets at 7:30 p.m. on the second Thursday of every month in the meeting room at Lake Mead Lounge and Casino. Topics include monthly tournaments on the following weekend and accepting new memberships. Raffles and occasional guest speakers. Call club president Don Riebe, 232-9233 or club secretary/treasurer Karen Giordano, 558-9657.

Ground Floor, a young adult ministry for singles ages 18-28, gives the opportunity to explore Christianity and meet peers with similar interests on the second and fourth Thursdays of the month at Central Christian Church, 1001 New Beginnings Drive. For more information, call Billy Combs at 735-4004, ext. 310.

Green Valley Quilters meets at 1 p.m. the third Thursday of each month. For more information call Judy, 565-5513.

Mothers of Multiples meets at 7 p.m. at the Green Valley Library, 2797 N. Green Valley Parkway. Call 225-2091 or visit the Web site at www.nevada.edu/~jfm/motc/ for location information.

10-13 Club of Southern Nevada, for retired and active police officers from New York, meets at 7 p.m. at the Italian American Club, 2333 E. Sahara Ave. For more information call 436-4862.

Desert Newcomers, a social organization for women new to the Las Vegas/Henderson Valley, meets on the last Thursday of the month at the Green Valley Library, 2797 N. Green Valley Parkway, at 10 a.m. The women also have a luncheon on the third Wednesday of every month. For more information, call Sue Milliken, 565-4614, or visit www.desertnewcomersclub.org.

FRIDAY

NORTH LAS VEGAS HARVEST MARKET, 4-9 p.m. every Friday at Nature Discovery Park, Aliante Master Planned Community, 2627 Nature Park Drive, North Las Vegas. 858-0333.

SOUTHERN NEVADA ALE FERMENTERS UNION meets at 7:30 p.m. the second Friday of each month at Freakin Frog, 4700 S. Maryland Parkway. Are you currently a brewer or interested in learning how? Come share a pint with SNAFU and learn about everything related to brewing in a casual atmosphere. If you are already a seasoned brewer, come share your brewing wisdom with us! 622-6902, www.nevadabrew.com.

KIWI CLUB, a group of retired and active American Airlines and TWA flight attendants, meets for lunch the third Friday of each month at various locations around the valley. 838-7224.

CELEBRATE RECOVERY meets at 6 p.m. every Friday at Mountain View Assembly, 3900 E. Bonanza Road. this 12 step biblically-based program is designed to help overcome addictions, and compulsive/dysfunctional behaviors. Meeting includes family barbecue, discussion of group materials and coffee hang-out. Childcare provided. Call Victor, 452-8400.

AARP CHAPTER 1189 meets at 11 a.m. the first Friday of each month at Royal Oaks Mobile Home Park clubhouse, 5300 E. Desert Inn Road. Speakers. 451-7043.

The Country Fresh Farmers Market is held from 11 a.m.-6 p.m. every Thursday in front of City Hall at the Events Center on Water Street in Henderson. The market hosts dozen of vendors including fresh fruits and vegetables, handmade Indian and designer porcelain dolls, exotic Hawaiian flowers, honey, hand popped kettle corn, arts and crafts, hand painted art, salsa and more. For more information or to participate as a vendor, contact Dave Star at 579-9661.

Southern Nevada Stamp Club meets on the first and third Fridays of the month at 7 p.m. at Atria Assisted Living, 3185 E. Flamingo Road. There will be no meetings in December. For more information, call Len Ettinger at 839-1694 or e-mail mintstamp@aol.com.

SATURDAY

las vegas iowa club meets to watch University of Iowa Hawkeye games at Jillian's, 450 Fremont St. No dues, no need to be an alumni, just a fan! E-mail Kristy at vegashawkeye@cox.net.

WOMENS AGLOW GROUP, an interdenominational organization of women, meets from 10 a.m. to noon the third Saturday of each month at 3305 Spring Mountain Road, Suite 24. Speaker, drinks, snacks and friendship. 433-4195.

NEVADA WILDERNESS PROJECT takes monthly hikes in wild areas in Southern Nevada. To sign up for an event, call Nick, 369-1871 or e-mail nickdobric@wildnevada.org.

CHINA-BURMA-INDIA WWII VETERANS meet at noon the fourth Saturday of each month at Timbers Restaurant, 8540 S. Maryland Parkway. Arlene, 363-3400.

electric vehicle association meets from 10 a.m. to noon on the third Saturday of each month at Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road. Free information on electric vehicles, anyone invited to attend. Bill, 636-0304.

ikenobo ikebana society, Nevada chapter, holds workshops various Saturdays June through September. Fresh flowers are used. Call for time, date and location, 655-2447.