Community briefs for Jan. 3, 2003

Friday, Jan. 3, 2003 | 9:09 a.m.

Challenger registration set

Signups for the Challenger Little League, which provides an opportunity for children with disabilities to play noncompetitive baseball, are scheduled this month.

The registration will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Jan. 8, Jan. 15 and Jan. 18; 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Jan. 18; and 9 a.m. to noon Jan. 25 at Nevada Parents Encouraging Parents office, 2810 W. Charleston Blvd., Suite G-68.

For more information, call 388-8899.

The Gem Club's Silent Auction

will be at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Multi-Use Building, 1204 Sixth St. Everyone is welcome to come. For more information, call 293-7853.

North Las Vegas is offering

the class Introduction to the Internet at 7 p.m. Jan. 9, Feb.13, March 13 and April 10 at the North Las Vegas Library, 2300 Civic Center Drive. The classes are taught by an instructor from the Community College of Southern Nevada. For more information or for required pre-registration, call 633-1070.

Parishioners of St. Paul the Apostle

Orthodox Church will gather at 1 p.m. Monday at Lake Mead for a blessing of the water for the Feast of Theophany. There will be a reception following at the Life Giving Spring Retreat Center, 701 Park Place, Boulder City. For more information, call the parish office at 898-4800.