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Oct 2006 Issue
Henderson Salsa Challenge
Saturday, October 14th from 11a.m. - 5 p.m.
Henderson Pavilion
Henderson Salsa Challenge. The challenge will take place Saturday, Oct. 14, from 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. All-day live entertainment, salsa tasting, jalapeno eating contest, food vendors and salsa chefs competing for the best salsa.
Proceeds benefit the Lili Claire Foundation, Down Syndrome and Autism; John C. Vanderburg Rainforest Biosphere and the Nevada Childhood Cancer Foundation. Visit HendersonSalsaChallenge.com for more info. Tickets to enjoy an endless supply of 365 Organic Tortilla Chips and all the salsa you care to eat are $10, children 12 & under are free.
BMW’s Ultimate Drive Program
Friday, October 20th, BMW of Henderson
Saturday, October 21st, BMW of Las Vegas
For every mile you test drive, BMW will donate a dollar to the Susan G. Komen Foundation, which works for research, education, screening and treatment of breast cancer. To date, donations from this program total over $9 million. For more info, call 877-4A-DRIVE, or reach the Komen Foundation at 702-822-2324 or www.komenlasvegas.com.
Aspiring Young Authors Conference
Saturday, October 28th, 9:00-3:30
Henderson Convention Center
Keynote Speaker Obert Skye and other authors will encourage your children to “Write Your Own Dream.” Open to students in grades 4-8. Registration is required, call 492-6581.
Nevada Day Celebration
Saturday, October 28th
Mormon Fort State Park 8:30-3 p.m.
The International Society, Daughters of the Utah Pioneers, Clark Company will host the annual Nevada Day celebration. There will be many demonstrations and activities during the day.
There are numerous DUP Camps throughout Clark County studying pioneer heritage and values. Meetings are held during the day and in the evening. For more information, call Lynn Gubler at 456-4631. All who are interested in learning more about their pioneer heritage and the history of Nevada and California are welcome!
Library Tree Lane
Nov. 17th, Paseo Verde Library, 6:30 p.m.
Gala Opening Night reception featuring New York Times Best-Selling Authors Debbie Macomber (over 60 million books in print!) and Richard Paul Evans (author of The Christmas Box and other best-sellers), plus a live holiday auction to benefit library outreach programs. $25. Call 492-6584 for more info.
Heritage Museum Guild presents “Ghosts and Goblins.”
Saturday, October 28th, 4:30-7:30 p.m.
Clark County Heritage Museum Guild presents “Ghosts and Goblins.” Kids can trick-or-treat along “Heritage Street” at the renovated old Nevada homes. Tickets are $2. For an additional charge, enjoy Spook Alley, Ghost Town Tours, games and more. Visit http://www.co.clark.nv.us/parks/Clark_County_Museum.htm or call 702-455-7955.
Holiday Carr Chat
November 18th at 11:00 a.m.
Henderson Convention Center
Holiday Carr Chat, an author chat series, with Debbie Macomber and Richard Paul Evans, hosted by veteran author Robyn Carr. Features light holiday refreshments and book signings. $20/ticket benefits Henderson Library Outreach programs, including children’s story times and more. Call 492-6584.
