AROUND THE VALLEY
June 1, 2008 - 9:00 pm
CAR CLUB
The High Rollers Chapter of the Veteran Motor Car Club of America Inc., dedicated to the preservation and restoration of vehicles 25 years old and older, will have a meeting at 7 p.m. Monday at the Blue Ox Tavern, 5825 W. Sahara Ave. A social hour and dinner will begin at 6 p.m. (438-3853).
PINOCHLE CLUB
The nonsmoking Double Deck Pinochle Club meets at 6:30 p.m. Mondays and Thursdays (274-6387).
TOASTMASTERS
The Premier Tostmasters Club meets at 6 p.m. Mondays at Gordon Biersch, 750 S. Rampart Blvd. Guests are welcome (222-1436).
Toastmasters en Espanol Club meets at 7 p.m. Mondays at Cambridge Community Center, 3900 Cambridge St. (951-9454).
Powerhouse Pros Toastmasters Club meets at 6:15 p.m. the first and third Monday of each month at Merrill Lynch Training Room in the U.S. Bank Building, 2300 W. Sahara Ave. (258-1922).
The Monday Niters Toastmasters Club meets at 6:30 p.m. the first and third Monday of each month at Denny's, 3081 S. Maryland Parkway (807-2176).
JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER
The Jewish Community Center of Southern Nevada offers singles programs for adults of all ages. Jewish singles meet for bagels and coffee at noon the first Sunday of the month at Temple Beth Sholom, 10700 Havenwood Lane; Jewish singles in their 20s and 30s meet at 6:30 p.m. the first Monday of each month at the Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf Co., 2220 Village Walk Drive in Henderson (794-0090).
WOMEN'S CLUB
The Valley Women's Club offers a luncheon the second Monday of the month and a bimonthly business meeting at Green Valley Library, 2797 Green Valley Parkway, Henderson (837-2541).
SINGLES TRAVEL CLUB
The Las Vegas Singles Travel and Social Club, for people 55 and older interested in local and world travel, meets at 6:30 p.m. the second and fourth Monday of each month at the Tap House, 5589 W. Charleston Blvd. (888-324-2028).
BENEFIT
The Firefighters of Southern Nevada Burn Foundation will host the annual "Fire and Rain" Firefighter Bachelor Auction from 6 to 10 p.m. Saturday at the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. A group of 20 firefighters will be up for auction to raise money for the Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation of Nevada and the Lion's Burn Care Center at University Medical Center. Entertainers scheduled to perform include Thunder From Down Under and The Scintas. Admission is $40 for women and $80 for men (485-6820).
TELECOMPIONEERS MEETING
The Desert Sands Life Member Club of the TelecomPioneers will have its monthly luncheon at 11:30 a.m. June 12 at the Italian American Club, 2333 E. Sahara Ave. All Bell System retirees may attend. Reservations are due by Monday (645-4236).
MEMBERSHIP DRIVE
The Daughters of the Union Veterans of the Civil War is conducting a membership drive. The group meets monthly (649-2312 or 648-1902).
SOCIAL GROUP
A social group for former Montana residents is now forming (406-490-7541).
CANCER SCREENINGS
St. Rose Dominican Hospital offers free breast cancer screenings and services to uninsured and underinsured women ages 40 and younger (616-7525).
Mammovan for Nevada offers free mammograms to low-income women age 40 and older in the Las Vegas area. Appointments are necessary (877-581-6266).
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.