Neighborhood News

Town advisory boards to meet

The Paradise Town Advisory Board has scheduled its biweekly meeting for 7 p.m. today at the Paradise Recreation and Community Services Center, 4775 S. McLeod Drive.

The Winchester Town Advisory Board has scheduled its biweekly meeting for 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Winchester Cultural Center, 3130 S. McLeod Drive.

The Whitney Town Advisory Board has scheduled its biweekly meeting for 6 p.m. Thursday at the Whitney Recreation Center, 5712 E. Missouri Ave.

The Sunrise Manor Town Advisory Board has scheduled its biweekly meeting for 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the Hollywood Recreation and Community Services Center, 1650 S. Hollywood Blvd.

For more information or agendas, visit clarkcountynv.gov.

Cora Coleman Classes set to begin

Session five classes are set to begin the week of July 11 at the Cora Coleman Senior Center, 2100 Bonnie Lane. Classes offered are chair aerobics, yoga dance, Spanish language and computers. Class prices range from free to $25.

For more information, visit clarkcountynv.gov or call 455-7617.

Bingo set for Senior Center

Free Bingo is played at 1 p.m. on the first of Monday of every month at the Cora Coleman Senior Center, 2100 Bonnie Lane. The next session is scheduled for Monday. For more information, call 455-7617.

Travel club to meet at Tap House

The Las Vegas Single Social and Travel Club for Mature Adults invites prospective members to its meetings, which are scheduled for 6:30 p.m. the last Tuesday of the month at the Tap House, 5589 W. Charleston Blvd.

The meet-and-greet portion is set to start at 6 p.m. Meeting discussions focus on day trips, local events, in-state and out-of-state traveling, cruises and international traveling.

A guest speaker frequently is featured. The meeting closes at about
7:30 p.m., and appetizers are served as the group mingles.

The next meeting is set for today.

For more information, call
888-324-2028.

Foreclosed Upon Pets seeks
foster homes for animials

Foreclosed Upon Pets Inc. is in urgent need of foster families to house animals until forever homes are found. The all-volunteer group takes in pets left behind in the rocky home mortgage situation. It is running at capacity and can accept no more animals without more foster parents.

For more information, call 272-00010 or visit forecloseduponpets.org.

Nominations being taken
for Caregiver of the Year

Homewatch CareGivers, a provider of full-service home care will be accepting nominations for its National Family Caregiver of the Year award through July 29.

Semifinalists will win a yearlong scholarship to Homewatch CareGivers University, where they can take various courses Ñ gaining an educational foundation, skill set and confidence to continue improving their caregiving.

The semifinalists also will be given eight hours of respite care.

One well-deserving winner will be awarded the $10,000 grand prize and the title of National Family Caregiver of the Year.

For more information on the program, visit homewatchcaregivers.com.

Recreation Center classes set to start

Session five classes at Clark County recreation centers are set to begin the week of July 11. Centers offers a wide range of classes, including arts and crafts, dance, fitness and martial arts. Prices range from free to $60.

Classes are offered at the following Sunrise- and Whitney-area recreation centers: Hollywood Recreation and Community Services Center, 1650 S. Hollywood Blvd., 455-0566; Paradise Recreation and Community Services Center, 4775 S. McLeod Drive, 455-7513; Robert E. "Bob" Price Recreation Center, 2050 Bonnie Lane, 455-7600; Walnut Recreation Center, 3075 N. Walnut Road, 455-8402; and Winchester Cultural Center, 3130 S. McLeod Drive, 455-7340.

For more information, visit clarkcountynv.gov.

Wii Baseball Derby scheduled

A Nintendo Wii Home Run Derby is scheduled at noon July 11 at the Cora Coleman Senior Center, 2100 Bonnie Lane. Admission is free and open to seniors 50 or older.

For more information, call 455-7617.

Seniors can compete in PICKLE BALL

Pickle ball play is scheduled from
12:30 to 2:30 p.m. July 5 at the Paradise Recreation and Community Services Center, 4775 S. McLeod Drive. The game is a combination of lawn tennis, badminton and tennis. Participation is for seniors 50 or older and is free, but players must sign up for a free Cactus Room membership card.

For more information, call 455-7513.

Senior center offers game sessions.

The Parkdale Senior Center, 3200 Ferndale St., offers free regular board and card game sessions.

On Monday, cribbage is scheduled from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., and Wii bowling is scheduled from 1 to 3 p.m. Tuesday, canasta and hand and foot are scheduled from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., and Scrabble is scheduled from noon to 2 p.m. Wednesday, Chinese mah-jongg and Yahtzee are scheduled from 9 to 11 a.m., and pinochle is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, the Wii bowling league is scheduled from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Registration is required at the center. For more information, call 455-7517

Teens and adults welcome at SkyJam

Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park hosts SkyJam, an athletic social event limited to participants 16 or older, from 10 p.m. to midnight every Friday at 4915 Steptoe St., Suite 400.

The $15 admission includes two hours of jump time, two slices of pizza and a soda.

For more information, visit skyzonesports.com or call 436-6887.