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HIGH SCHOOL PLANS SPRING MUSICAL

Bishop Gorman High School plans to present "Seussical the Musical" at the Jim3 House of Performing Arts on the Bishop Gorman High School Campus, 5959 S. Hualapai Way.

The show is set for 7 p.m. Thursday through Saturday and April 24 through 26, with a matinee at 2 p.m. on April 26.

The musical weaves together elements from at least 15 different books and has a cast of 60.

Tickets cost $8 or $12 for reserved seating and are available at www.bishopgorman.org.

For box office information, contact Elena Ferrante-Martin at 732-1945, Ext. 4214.

POLICE TO WAIT TABLES FOR TIPS

Claim Jumper Restaurants, local law enforcement agencies and the Nevada Highway Patrol plan Tip-A-Cop night to benefit the Special Olympics.

Uniformed officers and deputies will work alongside Claim Jumper's wait staff to earn tips, from 5 to 9 p.m. on Thursday.

The Summerlin-area Claim Jumper is at 1100 S. Fort Apache Road.

The annual event helped law enforcement teams raise more than $150,000 last year. For more information, visit www.claimjumper.com.

BRIGHTER SMILES CAN BENEFIT CAUSE

Cascade Valley Dental, 7180 Cascade Valley Court, Suite 240, is participating in the Garth Brooks Foundation's Smiles for Life program.

Every year, from March 1 until June 30, the program offers home bleaching kits for $250, which goes entirely to the children's charity. For more information, call 735-0833.

GOP GROUP PLANS SALUTE TO BOSTON TEA PARTY

The Active Republican Women's Club plans a commemorative Boston Tea Party from 1 to 3 p.m. on May 4 at Lakeside Shopping Center, 2620 Regatta Drive.

Participants can learn about the Boston Tea Party and the role of women in the revolution. A narrative of the original program of the Order of Women's Centennial Boston Tea Party, printed in 1874, will be presented by a performer in period costume.

Colonial-style fare will be served. The cost is $45 per person. For reservations or more information, contact Martha Kimpel at 362-8050 or e-mail lvmartha@cox.net.

FOOD, ENTERTAINMENT SCHEDULED FOR SENIORS

Temple Beth Sholom's L'Dor V'Dor program, which provides a free social outing for senior citizens who are shuts-ins, is gearing up for its next event, set for 10:30 a.m. on April 22 at its facility, 10700 Havenwood Lane.

The four-hour outing includes transportation, entertainment and a catered meal.

Violinist Sasha Semenoff is slated to perform. Call the temple at 804-1333 for more information.

FREE WORKSHOP TO FOCUS ON SLEEP PROBLEMS

The Foundation for Wellness Professionals plans a free workshop titled Natural Solutions to Sleep Problems from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday at the West Charleston Library, 6301 W. Charleston Blvd.

The guest speaker will be Dr. Angela Cherniawski. Those who are interested can call 456-6772 to register.

Clay exhibit on display at library

An exhibition titled Contemporary Ceramics: New Work by the Nevada Clay Guild is on display through May 5 at the Rainbow Library, 3150 N. Buffalo Drive. For more information, visit www.nevadaclayguild.org.

PHOTOS FROM TEEN COMPETITION FEATURED

The seventh annual Visual Poetry Photographic Competition is on display until April 27 at the Summerlin Library, 1771 Inner Circle Drive.

The exhibition features selected works from the library-sponsored juried photographic competition for area teens.

For more information, call 507-3860.

COUNTY SUMMER JOBS UP FOR GRABS

The Clark County Parks and Recreation Department's aquatics program is recruiting individuals ages 151/2 years and older to work as lifeguards, water safety instructors, cashiers and pool management staff for the summer season.

The county has 12 pools throughout the valley. Facilities will open to the public beginning on Memorial Day weekend and will remain open through weekends in September.

Lifeguard training classes are available during April, May and June.

Early enrollment is recommended because training classes fill up quickly as summer approaches. Information on class dates and locations is available by contacting the Seasonal Aquatics Office at 455-8508, the Desert Breeze Aquatic Office at 455-7798, Option 2, or on the department's Web site.

Applications can be picked up at the Aquatics Office, 5800 E. Flamingo Road, 455-8508; and at the Desert Breeze Aquatic Office, 8275 Spring Mountain Road, 455-7798.

Application packets can also be uploaded to the department's Web site at www.accessclarkcounty.com/parks.

HEALTH DISTRICT BOOSTS IMMUNIZATION FEES

The Southern Nevada Health District announced that it has increased its administrative fee for immunizations.

The new fee has increased to $25 for two or more vaccines per child. The administrative fee for one vaccine per child remains the same, at $16. Some vaccines might require an additional fee.

For more information, call 759-0850 or visit www.southernnevadahealthdistrict.org.

RECTREK PROGRAM REGISTRATION UNDER WAY

Walk-in registration for RecTrek, Clark County Parks and Recreation's school break program, is under way.

The program, set for June 9 through Aug. 22, is meant to offer a safe, fun environment for children ages 6 to 12. It offers arts and crafts, theme projects, sports, games, field trips, free time on the playground, theater, movies and science projects. Activities vary by recreation center.

RecTrek is available from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. weekdays, with the exception of the Fourth of July. It takes place at various Clark County recreation centers, including Desert Breeze, 8275 Spring Mountain Road.

The cost is $65 per week, or $14 per day, per child. Families with three children are eligible for a 50 percent discount for the third child for the weekly rate. Field trips may incur an additional fee.

For more information, call Desert Breeze at 455-8334, or call 455-8200.

RecTrek registration forms can be downloaded at www.accessclarkcounty.com/parks.



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