Bookmark

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.

Music on the Move

In 2009, the Green Valley High School marching band was invited to perform at President Barack Obama’s inauguration ceremony. This year on Nov. 25, New York City will play host to the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, and the very same marching band has been selected to play along the parade route. 

Sigmund Freud’s genius ideas still undeniable

Sigismund Schlomo Freud was born on May 6, 1856. And then he changed western civilization as we knew it. Not to mention that, because of Sigmund Freud, I have a job.

Teens gain confidence, express creativity at improv classes

For the past two years, Samantha Elton, a sophomore at Green Valley High School, has been an avid practitioner of improvisation, routinely doing things that others would be embarrassed to consider. She has even had audiences as witnesses.

Roller-coaster care has many ups and downs (Coaster Whisperer)

I’ve been kept off roller coasters before. But usually it’s because I’m not tall enough to ride.
“Oh, you’re not going up there,” insists Mark Engdahl, chief ride maintenance engineer for the Desperado and five other Primm Valley Resorts attractions.

COMING IN THIS WEEK’S LAS VEGAS BUSINESS PRESS

HAPPY DAYS ARE HERE … WHEN?: Not so long ago, before the housing bubble popped and the recession came, Las Vegas’ economy boomed and population surged. Local observers’ opinions vary on when or if the local economy will ever again be so hot.

Las Vegas Conventions

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

Business calendar

HENDERSON CHAMBER

Kyle Busch denied NASCAR-record sixth consecutive win

FORT WORTH, Texas — Brad Keselowski clinched the Nationwide season title by finishing third in the O’Reilly Auto Parts Challenge on Saturday, giving owner Roger Penske his first championship in one of NASCAR’s national series.

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