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AROUND THE VALLEY

ROTARY CLUB

The Las Vegas Central Rotary Club meets for lunch at noon Wednesdays at the Las Vegas Country Club, 3000 Joe W. Brown Drive (734-1122).

EXECUTIVE LEADS CLUB

The Executive Leads Club meets at 7 a.m. Wednesdays at Becker's Lakeside, 8603 W. Sahara Ave. (255-8891).

KIWANIS CLUB

The Las Vegas Kiwanis Club meets at 12:15 p.m. Wednesdays at Marie Callender's, 4875 W. Flamingo Road (839-9509).

BEAD SOCIETY

The Las Vegas Bead Society meets at 6:45 p.m. the second Wednesday of each month at the Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave. (203-4697).

VEGAS VAIRS

The Vegas Vairs (Corvair) Auto Club will meet at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Denny's, 2545 E. Fremont St. (645-6666).

GROWERS STUDY GUILD

The Growers Study Guild gardening club will meet at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Nevada Garden Club Center, 3333 W. Washington Ave. (878-4797).

MANAGEMENT GROUP

The Southern Nevada Chapter of Association for Operations Management will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday at Macayo's, 1375 E. Tropicana Ave. (564-2544, Ext. 273).

REPUBLICAN WOMEN

The Republican Women of Las Vegas will meet at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Plaza, 1 Main St. (335-3781). Reservations are needed.

SOUTH ASIAN BAR ASSOCIATION

The South Asian Bar Association will meet at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at Origin India Restaurant, 4480 Paradise Road, Suite 1200 (384-4436).

TOASTMASTERS

The Burnt Toast II Toastmasters Club meets at 5:30 p.m. Wednesdays at Desert Pines Golf Club, 3415 E. Bonanza Road (455-2179).

The Early Risers Toastmasters Club meets at 6:30 a.m. Wednesdays at Century 21 Money-World, Suite 100, 8020 W. Sahara Ave. (699-4131).

The Windjammers Toastmasters Club meets at 7:30 a.m. Wednesdays at Denny's, 3081 S. Maryland Parkway (876-6842).

The Yucca Mountaineers Toastmasters Club meets at 11:30 a.m. Wednesdays at 1160 Town Center Drive, Suite 320 (821-8785).

The Bachelors/Bachelorettes Toastmasters Club meets at 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays at Calico Jack's, 8200 W. Charleston Blvd. (217-8199).

The To Your Health! Toastmasters Club meets at 12:05 p.m. the second and fourth Wednesday of each month at the Southern Nevada Health District, 625 Shadow Lane (759-1105).

The Voice Links Toastmasters Club meets at noon Thursdays at Embarq, 330 S. Valley View Blvd. (493-0695).

The I'll Drink To That Toastmasters Club meets at 6 p.m. Thursdays at StakeOut, 4800 S. Maryland Parkway (454-7367).

The Premier Toastmasters Club meets at 6 p.m. Thursdays at Coldwell Bankers Premier Realty, 8290 W. Sahara Ave., second floor training room (806-3605).

The Starmasters Toastmasters Club meets at 6:30 p.m. Thursdays at Abundant Life Seventh-day Adventist Center, 1720 N. J St. (395-8728).

The Speak Easy Toastmasters Club meets at noon the second and fourth Thursday of each month at the Gibson Library, 280 S. Water St., Henderson (267-1518).

The Lion's Roar Toastmasters Club meets at 6 p.m. the second and fourth Thursday of each month in the human resources conference room at the MGM Grand, 3799 Las Vegas Blvd. South (256-1699).

The Carpe Momentum Toastmasters Club meets at 7 p.m. the second and fourth Thursday of each month at the Centex Training Room, 3606 N. Rancho Drive (515-3266).

The Vocal Vegans Toastmasters Club meets at noon Thursdays at the Clark County Government Center, 500 S. Grand Central Parkway (455-1606).

THE TALL CLUB OF LAS VEGAS

The Tall Club of Las Vegas meets at 5:30 p.m. Thursdays at the Blue Ox Tavern, 5825 W. Sahara Ave. Those who meet the height requirements of 5 feet, 10 inches for women and 6 feet, 2 inches for men may attend (390-8255).

SONGWRITERS ASSOCIATION

The Las Vegas Songwriters Association meets at 6:45 p.m. Thursdays at the Cabana Mobile Home Park clubhouse, 5303 E. Twain Ave. (223-7255).

NOGCUS COUNCIL

The Nogcus Council No. 305 Degree of Pocahontas, Improved Order of Redmen meets at 7:30 p.m. the second and fourth Thursday of the month at the Jaycee Community Center, 5805 W. Harmon Ave. (889-3929).

LECTURE

A lecture, "The Road to the Viral Superhighway: Emerging Diseases in the Time of Globalization," will be presented at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the Barrick Museum auditorium at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway. The event is part of the University Forum free lecture series (895-3401).

Compiled by Melissa O'Neill. 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 Melissa O'Neill at 383-0265.

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