Community briefs for March 1, 2005

Tuesday, March 1, 2005 | 8:39 a.m.

Sacred Space Expos scheduled Saturday

The third annual Find Your Sacred Space Expo is set for 11 a.m. Saturday at the West Las Vegas Library, 951 W. Lake Mead Blvd.

Explore women's issues in a series of workshops that include lectures, discussions, African dance, music and visual arts.

There will also be a reception for artists Ameenah Shafeeq and Judith Long, whose artwork will be on display. Admission is free.

Call 229-4800.

NLV to adopt Visioning 2025 plan

The Visioning 2025 Strategic Plan will be unveiled at the North Las Vegas City Council meeting at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday. Residents are invited to attend.

During the meeting the City Council will vote on the adoption of the plan, and a celebration will follow in the City Hall lobby.

The plan is the result of more than eight months of work and is intended to guide city leaders for the next two decades.

Call 633-1556 for more information.

Las Vegas Sun columnist and television host

Jon Ralston will be the guest speaker at the Nevada Republican Men's Club general membership luncheon Monday at Ellis Island Casino, 4178 Koval Lane, on Monday. The meeting begins at 11:30 a.m. Admission is $15. Call 361-6002 or 869-9903.

Mark Bird, a former water planner

for the Interior Department, will host a presentation entitled "14 Water Options for Las Vegas" from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Monday in the auditorium at West Charleston Library, 6301 W. Charleston Blvd. Admission is free. Call 651-5952.

Las Vegas Ward 5 Outreach Services

will present Free Super Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at Heritage Park, Las Vegas Boulevard North at Washington Avenue. It is to include carnival games, clown art, face painting, jump house and a free educational mini workshop. Refreshments will be available. Call 229-2158.