NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS

Paul Bieschke Jr./ViewMore than 100 Junior Girl Scouts between the ages of 8 and 11 set out to earn a Ms. Fix It Badge for Women in Construction Week as the local chapter of the National Association of Women in Construction partnered with Girl Scouts of Frontier Council in a day of workshops. Bobbie Whitmore shows hand tools to, from left, Anastasia, Katie and Emily. The workshop was held Feb. 2 at Girl Scouts of Frontier Council headquarters at 2941 Harris Ave. Advertisement

FLEMING'S TO HOST SCHOLARSHIP FUND GOLF TOURNAMENT

Fleming's Prime Steakhouse and Wine Bar, 8721 W. Charleston Blvd., will host its second annual Rebelution Scholarship Fund Golf Tournament on Sunday at 7:30 a.m. at Badlands Golf Course, 9119 Alta Drive.

The event will include a full round of golf, an awards ceremony, a luncheon at Fleming's and raffle prizes.

The cost is $150 per person. All proceeds will be donated to the Rebelution Scholarship Fund, created by UNLV alumni to benefit today's deserving UNLV students. Call 838-4774.

SEMINAR TO HIGHLIGHT BENEFITS FOR VETERANS

The Montara Meadows Retirement Community, 3150 E. Tropicana Ave., will host a free seminar on benefits for veterans, veterans' widows and widowers on Wednesday at 6:30 p.m.

Stephen Stone, a Vietnam veteran and former Marine, will present the seminar. Montara Meadows will present this seminar in conjunction with Friends of Veterans, which provides information and assistance in applying for benefits at no charge. Neither Friends of Veterans nor Stone are employees or agents of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

For more information, call 435-3150.

SPECIAL OLYMPICS RECRUITING VOLUNTEERS

A recruitment and orientation meeting for volunteers for the Special Olympics will be held on Thursday at 4:30 p.m. in the large conference room at the Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road.

The meeting is open to the public. Call 474-0690, Ext. 202.

SEE THE EASTER BUNNY AT BOULEVARD MALL

The Easter Bunny will be at the Boulevard Mall, 3528 S. Maryland Parkway, Saturday through March 22. Children can get their photo taken with the Easter Bunny or just visit. A variety of photo packages are available. Visiting hours are Monday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., and on Sunday from noon to 6 p.m.

COWBOY TO PERFORM AT LIBRARY

Author, illustrator and cowboy Sid Hausman will perform today at 4:30 p.m. at Enterprise Library, 25 E. Shelbourne Ave.

Hausman writes and performs the music of the American West. Admission is free. For more information, call 507-3760.