AROUND THE VALLEY
TOASTMASTERS
Valley Voices & Vices Toastmasters Club meets at 7:30 a.m. Fridays at Nevada Federal Credit Union, 2645 S. Mojave Road, Suite C (454-8266).
High Noon Lectern Toastmasters Club meets at noon Fridays at Denny's, 3081 S. Maryland Parkway (798-3700).
New Life Trailblazers Toastmasters Club meets the first and second Sunday of each month at 5 p.m. at New Life Christian Center, 1229 E. Carson Ave. (387-5433 or 845-7198).
PINOCHLE CLUB
The Las Vegas Pinochle Club meets at 5 p.m. Saturdays at Boulder Cascade Clubhouse. The group is open to new members (338-5770).
BETA SIGMA PHI
Beta Sigma Phi City Council will have its annual Valentine Ball at 6:30 p.m. Saturday in the Arizona Ballroom at the Gold Coast, 4000 W. Flamingo Road. Reservations are required (363-7777).
The Kappa Master Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi will meet at 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Mimi's Cafe, 6760 N. Durango Drive, to honor the Valentine Queen, Valerie Gomez (656-1479).
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority meets at 11 a.m. the first Saturday of each month at Sunrise Library, 5400 Harris Ave. (263-9718).
WOMEN'S GROUP
The Valley of Fire Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will have its annual Chapter Awards Luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Saturday at the Las Vegas Municipal Golf Club, 4300 W. Washington Ave. (233-0519).
FIBER ARTS GUILD
The Southern Nevada Handweavers and Spinners Guild/Fiber Arts Guild will meet at 9:15 a.m. Saturday at the Blind Center, 1001 N. Bruce St. The program will be "Double Weave." Meetings are open to the public (642-3412).
FUNDRAISERS
The "Walk with the Heart of a Child" fundraiser will take place Saturday at Fashion Show mall, 3200 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Registration will begin at 7 a.m., with the walk starting at 8:30 a.m. Fees are $20 for adults, $15 for virtual walkers, and $10 for students and seniors. Proceeds benefit the Nevada-based Children's Heart Foundation (967-3522).
"A Tribute to George Harrison" will take place Saturday at the Sahara, 2525 Las Vegas Blvd. South, commemorating the date that the Beatles appeared on the Ed Sullivan show in 1964. The event will feature the Fab Four, a tribute Beatles group. Tickets are $24.95. All proceeds from the event will benefit the Nevada Cancer Institute, a treatment and research center (233-2417).
The Jewish Family Service Agency will have its Tzedakah Award event at 11 a.m. Sunday at the Dragon Ridge Country Club, 552 S. Stephanie St. in Henderson, to honor Allen Brewster for his contributions to the local Jewish community. Tickets are priced from $136. Reservations are requested (732-0304).
VETERANS GROUPS
The Jewish War Veterans of the USA, Sgt. Manny Peven Post 65, meets at 9:30 a.m. the first Sunday of each month at the clubhouse at Wildhorse Golf Club, 2200 W. Warm Springs Road, Henderson. A brunch is served (307-5306).
POINTERS IN PERSON
The Southern Nevada POINTers In Person Chapter 11 will meet at 4:30 p.m. Sunday at Tivoli Gardens, 1775 E. Tropicana Ave. The group is open to anyone interested in their Italian heritage. Reservations are required (257-6628).
CHICAGO CLUB
The Chicago West Side Club of Las Vegas meets at 2 p.m. the first Sunday of each month at Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave. (369-5698).
SINGLE PARENTS
A new social networking group for single parents in Las Vegas and Henderson is being formed that will offer family-friendly activities (436-5204).
Compiled by Jean Bard. Around the Valley is produced by the Review-Journal as a public service for readers interested in the meetings, events and other activities presented by local nonprofit organizations and clubs. Qualified organizations are asked to submit complete written information at least 10 days before the desired publication date. For more information, contact Jean Bard at 383-0245.
