Community briefs for July 14, 2005

Thursday, July 14, 2005 | 9 a.m.

Women urged to register to vote

The Women's Suffrage Day Coalition encourages all women who are not registered to vote to participate in voter registration from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday at all Clark County libraries and parks and recreation centers.

To honor the women suffragists and their 72 plus years advocating for women's right to vote, Rep. Shelley Berkley, D-Nev., is proposing a proclaimation for National Women"s Suffrage Day.

Tuesday, women are encouraged to register to vote, ask their co-workers, friends, and relatives to register to vote. There will be registration tables at the Parks and Recreation centers and libraries. You can register at http://www.co.clark.nv.us/election/home.asp

Sen. Joe Heck, R-Henderson, will speak about the 73rd legislative session at 1 p.m. Saturday in the Reading Room at the Paseo Verde Library, 280 S. Green Valley Parkway, Henderson. For more information, call 614-5900.

Free Health is Wealth seminars are held 1 p.m. Tuesdays

at the Las Vegas Senior Center, 451 E. Bonanza Road. Pharmacist and nutritionist Fred Greenberg shares helpful expert advice on how proper diet and exercise can help your body heal itself. Call 229-6454.