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AROUND THE VALLEY

PINOCHLE CLUB

The nonsmoking Double Deck Pinochle Club meets at 6:30 p.m. Mondays and Thursdays (274-6387).

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).

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 meet Monday at the Blue Ox Tavern, 5825 W. Sahara Ave. A social hour and dinner begin at 6 p.m. followed by a meeting at 7 p.m. (438-3853).

TOASTMASTERS

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).

Toastmasters en Espanol Club meets at 7 p.m. Mondays at Cambridge Community Center, 3900 Cambridge St. (951-9454).

PROGRESSIVE SOCIAL GROUP

The SW Las Vegas Chapter of Drinking Liberally, an informal, left-leaning progressive social group that talks politics, meets at 7 p.m. Mondays at Torino's Sports Pub & Restaurant, 5570 W. Flamingo Road (460-0973).

WOMEN'S GROUPS

The Salvation Army Women's Auxiliary will meet at 9:30 a.m. Monday at 2900 Palomino Lane. The program will be the 18th annual Have A Heart Benefit. (870-4430, Ext. 201).

The Las Vegas Chapter of the Women's Council of Realtors will meet at 11 a.m. Tuesday inside the Miracle Mile Shops at Planet Hollywood Resort, 3667 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Reservations are preferred (562-6926).

The Beta Sigma Phi City Council will meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday at the Donald W. Reynolds Girl Scout Center, 2941 Harris Ave. (250-5058).

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, and the fourth Wednesday of each month at Rave Motion Pictures, 6587 Las Vegas Blvd., South; 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; Jewish singles age 60 and older meet for dinner at various locations the third Wednesday of the month in Henderson and the last Thursday of the month in Summerlin. Other singles programs also are offered (794-0090).

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.

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