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COLUMBUS DAY SCHEDULE CHANGES

October 5, 2007 - 9:00 pm

The Columbus Day holiday on Monday will change schedules at some businesses and services, while others will be unaffected. Here is a partial list.

Federal offices: Closed

State offices: Open

County offices: Open

Municipal offices: Open

U.S. Postal Service: Closed

Las Vegas-Clark County Library District: Open

North Las Vegas Library District: Closed

Henderson District Public Libraries: Open

Clark County School District: Open

College of Southern Nevada: Open

UNLV: Open

Republic Services of Nevada: Regular trash collection

Southwest Gas: Open

Nevada Power: Open

Review-Journal: Delivery as usual

Banks: call individual bank

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