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AROUND THE VALLEY

ROTARY CLUB

The Rotary Club of North Las Vegas meets at 7:15 a.m. Fridays at the Painted Desert Golf Club, 5555 Painted Mirage Way (340-9735).

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 1 p.m. 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).

FUNDRAISER

"The Smokin' Hot Bachelor & Bachelorette Auction" fundraiser for Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth will be at 6 p.m. July 18 at ghostbar at the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Tickets are $50 (354-9952).

WOMEN'S GROUPS

Kappa Master Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi will meet at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Nevada State Museum, 700 Twin Lakes Drive (255-9494).

The Women's Empowerment Network of Las Vegas is sponsoring a "Womyn's Health Forum" at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Gay & Lesbian Community Center, 953 E. Sahara Ave., Suite B-31 (733-9800).

The American Association of University Women meets the second Saturday of each month (594-2929).

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).

VEDIC INDIA CENTER

Govinda's Center of Vedic India meets 6 p.m. every Sunday at 6380 S. Eastern Ave., Suite 8 (434-8332).

LIONS CLUB

The Lions Club 10th anniversary celebration will take place at 6:30 p.m. Sunday at Roy's Restaurant, 8701 W. Charleston Blvd. (341-7882).

FAMILY CLASSES

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

BIRD CLUB

The Las Vegas Bird Club meets on the second Sunday of each month at 1:30 p.m. at the Elks Lodge, 2939 Van Der Meer St., North Las Vegas (878-9273).

SINGLE PARENTS

A new social networking group for single parents in Las Vegas and Henderson is being formed that will offer family-friendly activities (436-5204).

Compiled by Jan Alfaro. Around the Valley is produced by the Review-Journal as a public service. Qualified organizations are asked to submit complete written information at least 10 days before the desired publication date. For more information, contact Jan Alfaro at 383-0265 or write c/o Las Vegas Review-Journal, P.O. Box 70, Las Vegas, NV 89125.

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