AROUND THE VALLEY
BACKGAMMON CLUB
The Las Vegas Backgammon Club meets at 7 p.m. Tuesdays at Jackson's Bar & Grill, 6020 W. Flamingo Road (458-0926).
PROGRESSIVE SOCIAL GROUP
The Henderson Chapter of Drinking Liberally, an informal, left-leaning progressive social group that talks politics, meets at 7 p.m. Tuesdays at The Gin Mill, 2561 Windmill Parkway, Henderson (460-0973).
PARADISE SERTOMA
Las Vegas Paradise Sertoma promotes public awareness of the needs of deaf and hearing impaired people, and provides scholarships for deaf students. The group meets at 12:15 p.m. Tuesdays at Denny's, 3081 S. Maryland Parkway (384-2315, 878-0043).
BRIDGE CLUBS
Bridge World II meets at 12:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays at Charleston Heights Arts Center, 800 S. Brush St. (735-3114).
The Spring Mountain Bridge Club meets at 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays at 450 S. Buffalo Drive, No. 104 (278-8614).
TOASTMASTERS
The Pyramid Power Talkers Toastmasters Club meets at 5:45 p.m. Tuesdays at Luxor, 3900 Las Vegas Blvd. South (262-4806).
The Early Eagles Toastmasters Club meets at 7:30 a.m. the first and third Tuesday of each month at the Center for Compassionate Care at Nathan Adelson Hospice, 4131 Swenson St. (432-3787).
The Say Watt Toastmasters Club meets at noon the first and third Tuesday of each month at Nevada Power, 6226 W. Sahara Ave. (367-5624).
The Toastmasters@the V Club meets at 5:30 p.m. the first and third Tuesday of each month at Victory Missionary Baptist Church, 500 W. Monroe Ave. (648-2286).
The Wordsmiths Toastmasters Club meets at 6:30 p.m. the first and third Tuesday of each month in Room 4 of the Spiritual Life Center, 1420 E. Harmon Ave. (443-6429).
INDEPENDENT ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS
The Independent Order of Odd Fellows Artesia Lodge meets at 7:30 p.m. the first and third Tuesday of each month at 109 Ninth St. (458-5552).
LIONS CLUB
The Primm Valley Lions Club meets at 6:30 p.m. the first and third Tuesday of each month at the Henderson Senior Center, 27 E. Texas Ave. (565-6664).
SENIORS GROUPS
Senior Women's Softball, for those 40 and older, meets year-round for recreational and tournament play (251-9784).
CAR CLUB
The Las Vegas Valley Model A Car Club meets the third Tuesday of the month at 8 p.m. at the Tap House, 5589 W. Charleston Blvd. The meeting is open to the public (223-6873).
FREE TRAPPERS EVENTS
The Spring Mountain Free Trappers will have biweekly shoots that take place on the first and third weekends of the summer months. Events include shooting black powder rifles and pistols, and throwing hawks, knives and lances, as well as primitive bow and arrow competitions (745-2658, 454-2164).
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 or write c/o Las Vegas Review-Journal, P.O. Box 70, Las Vegas, NV 89125.
