Community briefs for Feb. 13, 2004

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Friday, Feb. 13, 2004 | 9:07 a.m.

White House chef to visit

Chef Henry Haller, White House executive chef for 22 years, will make appearances at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Seville Terrace assisted living complex, 2000 N. Rampart Blvd., and at 6 p.m. Wednesday at Sutton Terrace, 3185 E. Flamingo Road, to offer cooking demonstrations, group discussions about his White House experience and a book signing.

Call 436-9050.

Silent children sought for study

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas is seeking children who do not speak in school or in social settings to be part of a study on the treatment of a condition known as selective mutism.

Parents interested in having a child participate in the study should contact Vecchio at 895-3305 or at jenvl@cox.net.