Community briefs for Sept. 11, 2003

Thursday, Sept. 11, 2003 | 8:38 a.m.

Story hour set at Old Fort

The Old Fort State Historic Park will hold a story hour program with the Las Vegas Library at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at the fort, 500 E. Washington Ave.

The program will include a guided tour of the fort, an activity related to the history of the fort and refreshments.

Admission is $2; $1 for children ages 6-12; children 6 and under are free.

For more information, call 486-3511.

County planning Camp Silver Pines

Recruitment is now under way for Clark County Parks and Recreation Services' Camp Silver Pines for Active Adults, Wednesday through Sept. 19.

Camp Silver Pines is three days and two nights of adventure, workshops, hiking, nature appreciation, bird watching and much more.

For more information, call 455-7742.

FOR THE RECOFD

Now until Dec. 31,

Ethel M Chocolates has pledged to donate $1 from the sale of every 16-ounce Deluxe Assortment, the chocolatier's best selling item, to Clark County READS and Spread the Word: Kids to Kids. Purchases can be made at any of the 10 Las Vegas area Ethel M Chocolates locations. The program is called Feed Your Mind. For more information, call 458-8864.