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AROUND THE VALLEY

ROCK THE WALK

Rock the Walk, a concert to benefit the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Walk to Cure Diabetes, will begin at 5 p.m. Friday at the Las Vegas Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd. (732-4795).

TOASTMASTERS

The Valley Voices & Vices Toastmasters Club meets at 7:30 a.m. Fridays at Nevada Federal Credit Union, Suite C, 2645 S. Mojave Road (454-8266).

The High Noon Lectern Toastmasters Club meets at noon Fridays at Denny's, 3081 S. Maryland Parkway (798-3700).

The Jackpot Speakers Toastmasters Club meets at 1 p.m. the second and fourth Sunday of each month at Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave. (647-8038).

STAMP CLUB

The Southern Nevada Stamp Club meets at 7 p.m. the first and third Friday of each month at Atria Sutton, 3185 E. Flamingo Road (839-1694).

MERCHANT MARINE

The Merchant Marine High Rollers Chapter of the AMMV will meet at 11 a.m. Friday at the West Flamingo Senior Center, 6255 W. Flamingo Road (732-1369).

HALLOWEEN EVENT

Daughters of the Nile will have a haunted house, costume party and spaghetti dinner from 5 to 9 p.m. Saturday at 2200 Mesquite Ave. The party will include games, a pumpkin maze and cake walk, among other activities. The event is a fundraiser for Shriners Children's Hospitals (645-7795).

CITIZENS FOR PATIENT DIGNITY

The Citizens for Patient Dignity will meet at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the West Sahara Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave. (254-2578).

HUMANIST ASSOCIATION

The Humanist Association of Las Vegas and Southern Nevada will meet at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Las Vegas Library, 833 Las Vegas Blvd. North (258-1587).

WALK FOR HOPE

The third annual breast cancer Walk For Hope will begin at 8:30 a.m. Saturday at the MonteLago Village at Lake Las Vegas in Henderson, 15 Via Brianza (567-9890).

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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