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AROUND THE VALLEY

LIONS CLUB

The Summerlin Lions Club meets the first and third Wednesday of each month at IHOP, 9651 Trailwood Drive. The group is open to men and women (254-5245).

TOASTMASTERS

The Yucca Mountaineers Toastmasters Club meets at 11:30 a.m. Wednesdays at 1160 Town Center Drive, Suite 320 (821-8785).

The Burnt Toast II Toastmasters Club meets at 5:30 p.m. Wednesdays at Desert Pines Golf Club, 3415 E. Bonanza Road (455-2179).

The Bachelors/Bachelorettes Toastmasters Club meets at 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays at Calico Jack's, 8200 W. Charleston Blvd. (217-8199).

The Early Risers Toastmasters Club meets at 6:30 a.m. Wednesdays at Century 21 Money-World, Suite 100, 8020 W. Sahara Ave. (699-4131).

The Windjammers Toastmasters Club meets at 7:30 a.m. Wednesdays at Denny's, 3081 S. Maryland Parkway (876-6842).

The Chamber Voices Toastmasters Club meets at 11:30 a.m. the first and third Wednesday of each month at the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce, 3720 Howard Hughes Parkway (312-2048).

The Schoolhouse Toasters Toastmasters Club meets at 4:30 p.m. the first and third Wednesday of each month at Roundtable Pizza, 7460 W. Lake Mead Blvd. (656-7888).

The Voice Links Toastmasters Club meets at noon Thursdays at Embarq, 330 S. Valley View Blvd. (493-0695).

The Vocal Vegans Toastmasters Club meets at noon Thursdays at the Clark County Government Center, 500 S. Grand Central Parkway (455-1606).

The I'll Drink To That Toastmasters Club meets at 6 p.m. Thursdays at StakeOut, 4800 S. Maryland Parkway (454-7367).

The Premier Toastmasters Club meets at 6 p.m. Thursdays at Coldwell Bankers Premier Realty, 8290 W. Sahara Ave., second floor training room (222-1436).

The Starmasters Toastmasters Club meets at 6:30 p.m. Thursdays at Abundant Life Seventh-day Adventist Center, 1720 N. J St. (395-8728).

SINGLES GROUP

The Green Valley Singles Social Network will have a mixer from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at Trilussa Ristorante, 2895 N. Green Valley Parkway, Henderson. The cost is $20 (233-3369).

HISTORICAL GROUP

The William B. Keith Camp No. 12, Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday at Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1753, 705 Las Vegas Blvd. North (875-1893).

ROTARY CLUB

The Las Vegas Central Rotary Club meets for lunch at noon Wednesdays at the Las Vegas Country Club, 3000 Joe W. Brown Drive (734-1122).

EXECUTIVE LEADS CLUB

The Executive Leads Club meets at 7 a.m. Wednesdays at Becker's Lakeside, 8603 W. Sahara Ave. (255-8891).

HADASSAH TZIPOR

Hadassah Tzipor, serving Centennial Hills and North Las Vegas, will have a ladies' dine-out at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Deli Den, 6640 N. Durango Drive, Suite 180 (399-5347).

OPERA LAS VEGAS

The Opera Las Vegas Guild will host "A Taste of Opera" at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Vox Wine Lounge, 2630 W. Horizon Ridge Parkway, Henderson. The event will feature live music and socializing. Admission is $15. Reservations are required (565-5060).

OASIS REBEKAH LODGE

The Oasis Rebekah Lodge meets at 8 p.m. the first and third Wednesday of each month at 109 Ninth St. (458-5552).

DEMOCRATIC CLUB

The Paradise Democratic Club will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Teamsters Local No. 14, 1250 Burnham St. Political columnist Jon Ralston will speak about the Democratic caucus. The meeting is open to all Democrats (363-2456).

KIWANIS CLUB

The Las Vegas Kiwanis Club meets at 12:15 p.m. Wednesdays at Marie Callender's, 4875 W. Flamingo Road (839-9509).

SENIORS GROUP

The Society of Single Seniors and Widowed Persons will meet for lunch Thursday at the Olive Garden, 1545 E. Flamingo Road. Reservations are needed (362-0296).

AARP MEETING

AARP Chapter 4395 will meet at 5 p.m. Thursday at the West Las Vegas Library, 6301 W. Charleston Blvd. (300-5803).

MILITARY OFFICERS ASSOCIATION

The Military Officers Association of America, Southern Nevada Chapter, will have its monthly dinner meeting Thursday at the Plaza, 1 Main St. A social hour will begin at 6 p.m. followed by dinner and a program at 7 p.m. Reservations are required (914-1844).

AMERICAN INDIAN ROCK ART

The Southern Nevada Rock Art Association will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Las Vegas Library, 833 Las Vegas Blvd. North. Drs. Mavis and John Greer will present a slide show on "Rock Art of Brazil." Admission is free (897-7878).

SONGWRITERS ASSOCIATION

The Las Vegas Songwriters Association meets at 6:45 p.m. Thursdays at the Cabana Mobile Home Park clubhouse, 5303 E. Twain Ave. (223-7255).

REPUBLICAN WOMEN'S CLUB

The Southern Hills Republican Women's Club will meet Feb. 26 at Buckman's Grille in the Revere Golf Club, 2600 Hampton Road, Henderson. The event begins at 11 a.m., with the luncheon at 11:30 a.m. The guest speaker will be political columnist Jon Ralston. A $20 prepaid reservation is required by Friday (616-0056).

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