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Here is a listing of events designed for book lovers. Information is subject to change or cancellation without notice. Additions or changes to this listing must be submitted at least 10 days in advance of Sunday publication to Bookmark, Las Vegas Review-Journal, P.O. Box 70, Las Vegas, NV 89125. For more information, call 383-0306.

WATER COOLER

Good tale, good friends keep book club going more than 50 years

Cleta Whipple, 78, has not only read the book she plans to present to her book club, she has dissected it, marking dozens of noteworthy passages with neat scraps of paper and writing out several pages of notes to help her remember details she wants to highlight.

COMING IN THIS WEEK’S BUSINESS PRESS

SUPERIOR COURT: The Las Vegas Business Press names its top law firms in the valley and details what makes them successful.

LAS VEGAS CONVENTIONS

Some of the largest conventions scheduled for the Las Vegas area:

Construction tries to adjust to an uncertain local economy

Like a middle-aged reveler left too long on the party circuit, Southern Nevada is suffering a bad hangover from two decades of unabated growth. Rapid development transformed the region’s construction industry into an economic heavyweight. Boom times have since turned bust.

IN BRIEF

COLLEGE BASKETBALL

HORSE RACING

TODAY AT HOLLYWOOD PARK

THE HOT CORNER

Mal VAN VALKENBURG REVIEW-JOURNAL, 48-39-3 (overall record)

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