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Marine Corps League meets

Pahrump Detachment No. 1199 will meet at 10 a.m. Sept. 11, in Wulfy’s RV Park clubhouse.

All former Marines, FMF Corpsmen and patriotic Americans are welcome.

There will be a swearing in of new officers.

Call Ski, 751-2700, or Ed Cima, 751-6407, for more information.

Church celebration

Covenant Lighthouse Church will celebrate the opening of its new building beginning with a potluck dinner at 4 p.m. followed by a Celebration of Worship in the new sanctuary, 2331-A Blosser Ranch Road.

Pastors Pennie and John Rosco and church members invite local churches and members to join them.

Call 513-5761 for more information.

Vote for PAC building

The Pahrump Arts Council is in the running for a $250,000 grant to fund the Pahrump Cultural Arts Center.

PAC only has until the end of the month to obtain as many online votes as possible in order to get the grant.

Go top www.refresheverything.com/pacbuilding2010 to vote.

4-H volunteer

University of Nevada Cooperative Extension’s 4-H Sewing Club Project needs sewing instructors at 4 p.m. on Wednesdays to help the sewing leader teach beginning and intermediate sewing for children age 8 and up.

Call Pam Gatling at 727-5532, or Lucille Piper at 727-1858 for more information.

Mt. Charleston open house

Mt. Charleston Elementary will hold its open house from 6 to 7 p.m. Sept. 8 in the multipurpose room.

A brief presentation will be at 6 p.m. with another at 6:30 p.m.

Cougar Cub Club will host a bake sale.

Call 727-7892 for more information.

Friends of the Library meet

Friends of the Pahrump Library will meet at 10:15 a.m. Sept. 11, in the conference room.

The speaker will be Rhonda Coleman at 11 a.m., immortalizing family members in writing. Everyone is welcome.

League of Women Voters meets

The Pahrump League of Women Voters will meet at 8 a.m. for brakfast and 9 a.m. for the meeting, Sept. 11, in the Stockman’s Steakhouse at the Pahrump Nugget.

The speaker will be Phil Heider, and educator and Constitutionalist, on “U.S. Documents of Freedom.”

Call 775-443-7861 or e-mail lwvofpahrump@aol.com for more information.

Beatty Meet and Greet

Candidate for Nye County Recorder Deborah Beatty, will host a Meet and Greet/fundraiser, sponsored by Tim Hafen, at 6 p.m. Sept. 10, at the Artesia Community Center.

Along with food and drinks, there will be a raffle. Everyone is invited to attend.

9/11 Remembrance

Pahrump Valley United Methodist Church will host a day of remembrance and prayer to the community beginning at 8:30 a.m. with a memorial dedication and flag-raising by Colonel Hein and tyhe high school ROTC Coro Guard.

Brief messages from various ministers and representatives of the local community will be presented every half-hour.

Tower Ladder No. 1, part of Pahrump’s firefighting equipment, served as Ladder No. 117 at the events involving the World Trade Center Sept. 11, 2001, and will be on site.

Light refreshments will be available.

Call 727-6767 for more information.

 

Sept. 11 Memorial Gathering

Nine years ago America came together and showed that united we stand.

A Sept. 11 Memorial Gathering will be held from 8:46 to 10:28 a.m., Sept. 11, to commemorate the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center towers in New York City.

Participants will meet in front of Sonic and Pahrump Party Supply. Free flags will be handed out to show that united, we continue to stand.

Call 209-3282 for more information.

RPEN meets

Retired Public Employees of Nevada will meet at 3 p.m. Sept. 9, at the Pahrump Community Library.

Sheriff candidates running for office will be the guest speakers.

Call 751-4782 for more information.

SHIP assistance

Counselors from the State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) will be available from 8:30 to 11 a.m. Sept. 8 at Desert View Hospital, and from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 16, at the Pahrump Senior Center.

Call 702-486-3478 for more information.

SNAPS needs donations

Spay Neuter All Pets & Strays is seeking donations for a yard sale scheduled for Oct. 1.

New and gently used items in working condition can be picked up by calling Jane, 764-7090, or Kathy, 727-3648.

EAA delays meeting

Experimental Aircraft Association will delay its meeting by one week. The next meeting will be at 10 a.m. Sept. 11 in Phil Shallenberger’s hangar, corner of Helicopter Road and Jet Place in the Calvada Aeropark.

The program will feature a talk by Lew Jennings on rebuilding his damaged biplane.

Anyone interested in aircraft is welcome.

Call 537-1097 for more information.

 

School district volunteer office

The Nye County District School volunteer coordinator’s office hours have resumed.

It is open from 8 a.m. to noon, Monday through Friday, except for school holidays.

Call 727-7743, extension 259, for more information.

Saved by Grace yard sale

Saved by Grace Lutheran Church will have a yard sale from 7 a.m. to noon, Sept. 9-11, at 3381 N. Stephanie at the corner of Sherry Street.

Proceeds benefit the church.

Call 751-5754 for more information and directions.

 

Free Diabetes seminar

Desert View Hospital and the Diabetes Treatment Center will host a free Diabetes seminar at 9:30 a.m. Sept. 8, at the Pahrump Senior Center, 1370 W. Basin Ave.

To register call Anne Blankenship, 727-5008, extension 204.

Dog obedience classes

The Pahrump Valley Obedience Club will offer basic obedience and advanced beginners classes in a six-week course.

Registration will be at 7 p.m. Sept. 8, in the Bob Ruud Community Center. Leave the dogs at home.

Proof of vaccination is required to register.

Classes will be from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturdays, From Sept. 11 through Oct. 16 at Simkins Park.

Call 727-4740 for more information.

Beta Xi meets

Beta Xi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi will meet at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 9, in the home of Stella Owens.

New members are welcome.

Call 209-5048 for more information.

Nevada Liberty Forum

Nevada Liberty Forum will be from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Sept. 10 at the Pahrump Community Library.

Joel Hansen, Nevada State Attorney General candidate will speak on “The Importance of the Attorney General’s Office.”

Call 751-9909 for more information.

PV Garden Club meets

The Pahrump Valley Garden Club will meet from 9:15 to 11 a.m. Sept. 11 in the UNCE conference room, 1651 E. Calvada Blvd.

Club president Gerald Hensler will give a presentation on orchids.

The meeting is free and open to the public. Call 751-4785 for more information.

Military retirees meet

Pahrump Military Retirees will meet at 7 p.m. Sept. 15, in the Wulfy’s RV Park clubhouse.

This is a defiining moment for this council and it will be determined if it will continue into the future.

This is also a chance to comment on benefits and recommend changes. Decisions will be taken to the Cal/Nev Conference scheduled for Nov. 10.

Raffle fundraiser

Storage Solutions has donated a shed and is holding a raffle fundraiser to benefit First Choice Pregnancy Center.

Tickets will be on sale for $2 each or three tickets for $5.

The shed will be on display at the Pahrump Fair & Festival Sept. 24-26.

Call 751-2229 or 513-2578 to get tickets or make a donation.

Amateur radio license exams

Amateur radio license exams will be held at noon, Sept. 11, at the Nye County Office of Emergency Management, 1510 Siri Lane.

Call Dick Grady, 751-5242, for more information or go to www.lvhamtest.com.

Friends of the Library meet

Pahrump Friends of the Library will meet at 9:15 a.m. Sept. 11 in the conference room.

The speaker will be Rhonda Coleman immortalizing family members in writing at 11 a.m.

Everyone is welcome.

Women’s self-defense class

Homeland Heroes and Nye County law enforcement will offer a two-day women’s self-defense class from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sept. 11 and 12, in the Bob Ruud Community Center.

The classes are free and open to the public.

Call 513-8636 to register or get more information.

“WOW” meets/open to the public

Widows of Wisdom “WOW” will meet at 2 p.m., Sept. 14, and each second Tuesday of the month thereafter, at the Pahrump Nugget in the banquet room. Thanks for the use of the banquet room got to Dina Babb.

Door prizes will be awarded and lunch will be served.. R.S.V.P. to Regina Joerger is necessary to attend, 513-9806 or lasvegaslights35@aol.com.

The meetings are open to the public.

Church outreach booth

Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church will have a booth at the Pahrump Fair & Festival Sept. 23 through 26, for the public to learn more about Jesus.

Men’s Breakfast day

First Southern Baptist Church will host the Bigger Breakfast-Men’s Breakfast day at 8 a.m. Sept. 25 in the fellowship hall.

The theme is “Grasp the Vision,” focusing on roles as spiritual leaders.

Go to www.bmen.net or call 727-6038 after 1 p.m., Monday through Friday, for more information.

 

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