Sun Board
Wednesday, Oct. 16, 1996 | 11:59 a.m.
SUN Board items must be submitted in writing, 10 days before the event, including the time, date, place and a telephone number for information to: SUN Board, P.O. Box 4275, Las Vegas, NV 89127; fax, 383-7264. Items will not be accepted over the phone.
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HOLIDAY BAZAAR: Fund-raiser for Mothers of Multiples is 7-9 p.m. Thursday at Green Valley Library. Call 565-0482.
GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY: Meets at 7 p.m. Thursday at Katherine Center, 580 E. St. Louis Ave. Call 225-5838.
ROCK ART ENTHUSIASTS: Meets at 7 p.m. Thursday at Las Vegas Library, 833 Las Vegas Blvd. North. Alvin McLane of DRI Reno will speak. Call 431-9002.
LAS VEGAS SONGWRITERS ASSOCIATION: Weekly workshops are 7 p.m. each Thursday. Call 223-7255 for information; leave name, address and number.
LAS VEGAS GAMBLE-AIRES: Barbershop group meets at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Christ Lutheran Church, 111 N. Torrey Pines. Call 454-7620.
'MUSIC OF YOSEMITE': Pianist-composer Rick Erlien presents original compositions at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Winchester Center, 3130 McLeod Drive at Desert Inn. Tickets are $7, $5 for seniors and students, at the door. Call 455-7340.
ARCHAEO-NEVADA SOCIETY: Meets at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the reader services room of Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road. Call 796-7800.
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LAS VEGAS TALL SINGLES: Meets at 5:30 p.m. Thursdays at Champagne, 3557 Maryland Parkway. Women, 5-10 and over, and men, 6-2 and over, invited. Call 253-5552.
INTERNATIONAL FOLK DANCES: Ethnic Express Folkdancers sponsors dances 7-9 p.m. Thursdays at Baker Park Community School. Call 732-4871.
STARDUSTERS SQUARE DANCERS: Dance night is 7:30-9:30 p.m. Thursday at Helen J. Stewart School, Viking Road at Eastern. Call 451-1288.
SWING DANCERS: Singles and couples dance at 8 p.m. Thursday at Saturday at Sonia's Bar, 1243 E. Sahara Ave. at Maryland Parkway. Call 693-5955.
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SILVER STATE CARD CLUB: Bridge hands are dealt 11:15 a.m.-3 p.m. Thursday at Derfelt Center, 3333 W. Washington. Membership dues only charged.
HUMANITIES DISCUSSION GROUP: Meets at 10 a.m. Thursday at Las Vegas Senior Center, 451 E. Bonanza Road. Registration is $1; 50 cents weekly dues. Call 229-6454.
BINGO! Play at noon Tuesdays and Thursdays at Doolittle Senior Satellite, 1901 N. J St.
PLAY SCRABBLE: Draw your letters at 10 a.m. Thursday at Henderson Senior Center, then take advantage of free bingo at 12:30 p.m.
DUPLICATE BRIDGE: Hands are dealt at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Henderson Senior Center.
BLOOD PRESSURE CHECKS: Free checks are 11 a.m. Thursday at Doolittle Senior Satellite, 1901 N. J St. Call 229-6125.
AFTERNOON AEROBICS: Work out 3:30-4:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays at Las Vegas Senior Center, 451 E. Bonanza Road. $1 registration; $1 per class. Call 229-6454.
BEGINNING HULA DANCING: Sessions are 6:30 p.m. Thursdays at Las Vegas Senior Center, 451 E. Bonanza Road. Registration is $1. Call 229-6454.
BEGINNING GUITAR: Joe Gomez teaches at 7 p.m. Thursdays at Las Vegas Senior Center, 451 E. Bonanza Road. Cost is $3 for weekly two-hour session. Call 229-6454.
MOUNTAIN VIEW SENIOR FRIENDS: Dr. Richard Margolin discusses what seniors should consider when selecting a physicians during Thursday's 1:30-3 p.m. meeting at 3100 Tenaya Way. RSVP to 255-5404.
GOLDEN CHAI: Jewish seniors invited to a bagel brunch, 11:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Thursday, at Congregation Ner Tamid, 2761 Emerson Ave. RSVP to 733-6292.
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TOASTMASTERS: Burnttoast, a program with an Afrocentric agenda, meets 6-7 p.m. Thursdays at Mable Hoggard Magnet School, 950 Tonopah Drive. For details, call Faye Duncan-Daniel, 631-0000. Earth, Wind & Fire meets at noon the first and third Thursdays at the EPA building, 944 E. Harmon, UNLV. 798-2638 Boulder City meets the second and fourth Thursdays at 7 p.m. at Norwest Bank, 1000 Nevada Highway. Call Klaus, 294-1790. Area D-2 is having its humorous/evaluation contest Thursday at 6 p.m. at Saturn of Henderson. Admission is $8.
MULTIMEDIA 101: Dean Leonard Silverman of USC's School of Engineering presents a seminar, 6-8 p.m. Thursday, in the Caribbean Room at Treasure Island. Tickets are $10. RSVP to Ron Serandos, 363-7700.
SQUARE DANCING: Square dancing is offered Thursdays at various locations. Call 644-0766.
SEASONS: Grief recovery classes for children meet 6:30-8 p.m. through Nov. 14 at Family Home Hospice, 1701 W. Charleston Blvd. Call 383-0887.
LINE DANCE AT THE SANTA FE: Free lessons are 6-7 p.m. Thursdays in the Ice Lounge of the Santa Fe, 4949 N. Rancho Drive.
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LIGHTHOUSE AIDS MINISTRY: Interfaith healing service for AIDS-affected worshipers is noon-12:30 p.m. Thursdays at First Presbyterian Church, 1515 W. Charleston Blvd. Doors open at 11:30 a.m.
ADULT B'NAI MITZVAH: Class meets 7-8:30 p.m. Thursdays at Congregation Ner Tamid, 2761 Emerson Ave. $150 per student.
BEGINNING AND INTERMEDIATE HEBREW: Classes for adults meet Thursdays at Midbar Kodesh Temple, 6000 S. Eastern Ave. Register by calling 798-4510.
STUDY OF REVELATION: Mike Masula leads discussions Thursdays 7:30-9 p.m. at West Oakey Baptist, 4400 W. Oakey Blvd. Call 878-6991.
THE WAY BACK: Catholics adrift are welcomed to weekly meetings by Christ the King Catholic Church. Call 871-1904 for details.
NICHIREN SHOSHU TEMPLE BUDDHISM-HOKKEKO: For meeting and study times, call Le-Anne, 873-3729.
MEDITATION DYNAMICS: Linda B. Gray conducts self-hypnotic meditation series of classes 7:30-9 p.m. Thursdays at University Church Institute, 925 E. Desert Inn. Registration required; call 369-9776.
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PROFESSIONAL BLACK WOMEN'S ALLIANCE: Meets Thursdays at 6 a.m. at Mable Hoggard Magnet School. Group leader is Judge Earle White. Book and materials fee, $5. For details, call Faye Duncan-Daniel, 631-0000, or Marion Donaldson, 225-9191.
CONVENTION CENTER JAYCEES: Meets 8 p.m. Thursdays at Skinny Dugans Pub, 4127 W. Charleston Blvd. Call Caren Ericksen, 438-0263.
BREAKFAST EXCHANGE CLUB: Meets at 7 a.m. Thursdays in the Great Moments Room of the Las Vegas Club, 18 Fremont St. Call 646-5802.
KIWANIS CLUB OF UPTOWN LAS VEGAS: Meets noon Thursdays at the Best Western Downtown Convention Center Inn, 1000 N. Main St.
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MASONIC LODGES: Silver Cord Lodge No. 51 meets 7:30 p.m. Thursdays at 101 Temple Drive in Henderson. Dhahran Daylight Lodge meets at noon Thursday for lunch at Mount Moriah Temple, 480 Greenway Road, Henderson; call 458-5225.
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DISABLED AMERICAN VETS Chapter 11 and Auxiliary 11 will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday at the Veterans Clinic, 1703 W. Charleston Blvd. Call 878-1181.
FLEET RESERVE: Branch 90 and Auxiliary 90 have dinner at 6 p.m. Thursday with meetings to follow at 7 at the Las Vegas Blind Center, 1001 N. Bruce St. Call 696-9833 or 382-2896.
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SUICIDE HOTLINE: Volunteers needed to man hotline. Following training, calls are taken in your home. Clerical volunteers also needed. Call Evvy, 731-2990.
SAFE NEST: Temporary, emergency residence for battered women and their children. If someone needs help, call 646-4981.
TOPS 98: Meets at 9 a.m. Thursdays at Derfelt Center, 3333 W. Washington Ave. in Lorenzi Park. Call 363-2126 or 229-6601.
OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS: Public information night is 7-8:30 p.m. Thursday in the large conference room, Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road. Call 631-1618.
EMOTIONS ANONYMOUS: Meets at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Triangle Club, 4600 Nellis Blvd. Call 221-0744.
MEN ATTAINING CHARACTER: Meets Thursdays at 7 p.m. at West Valley Assembly, 5825 W. Sahara Ave., Room D. For information, call 876-8338.
RECOVERY INC.: A self-help support group for anyone suffering from anxieties, fears and nervous symptoms meets 1 p.m. Thursday at Good Samaritan Lutheran Church, 6500 W. Flamingo Road. Call 362-7368 or 369-6080.
SAMARITAN HOUSE: Aid and shelter for male alcoholics. For information or to contribute, call 386-6999.
CHRIST-CENTERED 12-STEP RECOVERY: Course is conducted at 7 p.m. Thursdays at West Oakey Baptist Church, 4400 W. Oakey Blvd. Call 878-6991.
VESTIBULAR DISORDERS: Toll-free line open for those who need information on dizziness and vertigo: (800) 837-8428
PAIN SUPPORT: Christian Ambassadors' group meets daily. Call 598-3727.
DIVORCE ADJUSTMENT GROUP: Meets 6:30-7:30 p.m. Thursdays at Palo Verde Child and Family Services, 222 S. Rainbow Blvd., Suite 117. $8 per session. Sign up by calling 243-4357.
CROSS DISABILITY PEER SUPPORT: Meets at 1:30 and 6:30 p.m. Thursdays at Nevada Association for the Handicapped, 6200 W. Oakey Blvd.
FIRST STEP: Parent support group emphasizes early intervention for children, birth to 2 years, with suspected developmental delays. Meets 6-7 p.m. Thursdays. Call Nadine Cracraft, 486-7514 for information.
SAVE OUR SELVES: Self-help support group uses secular approach to achieve abstinence, meets at 7:30 p.m. Mondays and Thursdays at UNLV Student Health Center. Call 223-2634.
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