Community briefs for March 4, 2005

Friday, March 4, 2005 | 8:48 a.m.

Classical station back on the air

Classical radio station KCNV 89.7-FM regained its broadcast signal Thursday night after being out since Sunday.

Station officials had theorized that ice on Mount Potosi, home to the station's broadcast tower, had been causing the problem. Sunday's outage was the second for the radio station this year.

Future teachers invited to fair

School districts throughout the state will participate in the second annual Teach for Nevada statewide recruiting fair from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Tuscany Suites, 255 E. Flamingo Road.

Eight of the 17 Nevada counties have registered and will be participating in the event, along with the state Education Department.

Participating school districts will recruit, interview and provide information for teachers interested in relocating to Nevada.

For more information visit www.teachfornevada.com.

St. Rose Dominican Hospitals

and the Henderson Parks and Recreation Department will host a free fair from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday in the Multi-generational Center (Green Valley and Paseo Verde Parkways) to kick off the program "Heart Healthy Henderson." The program is designed to give community members the tools they need to lead a healthy lifestyle. More than 80 health-related booths and screenings will be available to the community. Call 616-4900.

About 300 volunteers are expected to help plant

1,700 shrubs and trees, including such species as globe mallow, willows and cottonwood, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday on 5 acres along the banks of Las Vegas Wash, near the eastern end of Sunset Road.

Recognizing, Reporting and Preventing Child Abuse for the Day Care Provider

will be held from 8:45 a.m. to noon Saturday at Imprints Day School, 7885 W. Rochelle Ave. Among those speaking will be Dr. Neha Mehta, chief of Forensic Pediatrics at Sunrise Children's Hospital; Dare Peterson, Clark County Department of Family Services; and an officer from the Metro Police sexual assault detail. Call 318-8452.