Dr. Quannah McCall was regarded as a “distinguished pioneer in Nevada” thanks to his dentistry practice. He began his practice in Pioche, Nev., where his father also was a dentist. In 1936, the governor selected Quannah as the Nevada State Dentist for his efforts touring Nevada schools in a dental truck and house trailer offering kids dental care. In tow was his young daughter, Connie.
Though her own memory isn’t very clear, many people in the Las Vegas arts community remember Bernice Fischer for her support.
OPEN HOUSE PLANNED TO DISCUSS PARKS
OF SOUTHWEST RIDGE AREA
More than 15 years after Wes Isbutt converted an abandoned warehouse into what became the heart of Las Vegas’ incipient Arts District, the feisty artist turned frustrated businessman says he plans to leave town.
The Silvertones singing group plans to mark two decades with a special show, “20 Years of Music,” scheduled for Saturday and Sunday at the Starbright Theatre.
The Faith Lutheran Theatre Company plans to perform “All Shook Up,” which is based on William Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night” but features Elvis Presley as the star. It includes more than 20 of Presley’s greatest hits, including “Jailhouse Rock” and “It’s Now or Never.”
