Community briefs for Sept. 26, 2002

Thursday, Sept. 26, 2002 | 9:22 a.m.

Taste of Henderson set for Fiesta Saturday

The Henderson Chamber of Commerce, Fiesta Henderson and Marketing Results Plus will present "Taste of Henderson," an event that promotes local businesses, from 11 a.m. until 8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the Fiesta hotel.

The event will feature a variety of food from local restaurants, drinks, crafts, entertainment and a book sale. Tickets are $5.

For additional information, call Cindy at 349-1189 or Brenda at 683-8359.

Metro will host open houses Tuesday

Metro Police will hold open houses 7 p.m. Tuesday at these substations:

Downtown, 401 S. Fourth St.; Northeast, 831 N. Mojave Road; Northwest, 9850 W. Cheyenne Ave.; South Central, 4860 Las Vegas Blvd. South; Southeast, 3675 E. Harmon Ave.; and Southwest, 5925 Spring Mountain Road.

For more information, call 229-3394.

Nellis preparing for two-day air show

Nellis Air Force Base will host a two-day air show on Oct. 5 and 6 featuring the Air Force's Thunderbirds.

Admission, parking at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway and transportation from the speedway to Nellis are free.

For more information on Aviation Nation visit www.nellisairshow.com or www.nellis.af.mil.

Councilman Michael McDonald

will host a Ward 1 neighborhood meeting at 6:30 p.m. today at the Charleston Heights Arts Center, 800 S. Brush St., to give residents the opportunity to discuss issues affecting their communities and talk to McDonald in person.