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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).

AARP MEETING

AARP Chapter 1189 will meet at 11 a.m. Friday at River Oaks Mobile Home Park, 5300 E. Desert Inn Road. Lunch will follow (641-2191).

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).

TRAPPERS SHOOT

The Spring Mountain Free Trappers will have a traditional muzzle-loading black powder rifle and pistol shoot Saturday and Sunday (645-2658).

SAR MEETING

The Signers Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution will have a breakfast meeting at 8 a.m. Saturday at Denny's, 3081 S. Maryland Parkway (243-8205).

HEALTH FESTIVAL

The University of Southern Nevada and Community Counseling Center will have a Winter Health Festival from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at 1120 Almond Tree Lane (968-2055).

WOMEN'S GROUP

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority meets at 11 a.m. the first Saturday of each month at Sunrise Library, 5400 Harris Ave. (263-9718).

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).

American Legion Post 14 will have its monthly luncheon meeting at 12:30 p.m. Sunday at Jaycee Park clubhouse, 5805 W. Harmon Ave. (871-6113, 452-8935).

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).

ORCHID SOCIETY

The Greater Las Vegas Orchid Society will meet at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Nevada Garden Club Building in Lorenzi Park, 3330 W. Washington Ave. Jim Comstock will present "3D Photos of Orchids." The annual white elephant sale will follow (251-1456).

SENIOR COUPLES

The College-Educated Senior Couples will meet at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Summerlin Library, 1771 Inner Circle Drive (658-1292).

FAMILY CLASSES

University Medical Center's Family Resource Center offers many classes throughout the month at 1120 Shadow Lane. Appointments are required (383-2229).

STUDENT EXCHANGE

World Heritage Student Exchange is seeking people interested in hosting high-school aged foreign exchange students (277-4553).

Compiled by Jean Bard. Around the Valley is produced by the Review-Journal as a public service for readers. 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.

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