Centennial Neighborhood News
NEIGHBORHOOD CLEANUP
PLANNED THURSDAY
Republic Services plans a neighborhood clean up Thursday for the Romano Ridge and Polly Gonzalez Memorial Park neighborhoods.
The city of Las Vegas-sponsored event is set to include areas north of Ann Road and south of El Campo Grande Avenue between the west side of Tropic Mist Street and Bradley Road. Areas north of El Campo Grande and south of Tropical Parkway between Bradley and the east side of Sassa Street will also be included in the clean up.
The city advises residents in those areas to store unwanted items, trash and debris in a tied bag, if possible, and to bundle brush and tree limbs in lengths 6 feet or less. Stoves, washers, driers and refrigerators must have doors removed before pick up. Hazardous materials , such as dry or liquid chemicals, paints, oils, tires, batteries, railroad ties, medical waste, propane cylinders or compressed gasses , will not be accepted. Air conditioners, refrigerators, freezers and other appliances containing freon must be separated from other metal items containing nonfreon refrigerants.
Saturday SPRING CELEBRATION
TO OFFER INFORMATION ON FOSTER CARE
A free community celebration and information fair featuring foster care/adoption information is planned for noon to 4 p.m. Saturday at Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs, 9200 Tule Springs Road.
The event will include presentations, amusement rides, a farmers market, jump houses, music, games, and make-it-and-take-it children’s crafts.
Entry to the park will be free.
For more information, call 702-229-8100.
LEARN TO MAKE CARDS AND SCRAPBOOKS
A free scrapbooking and card making event is set for a p.m. Monday at the Centennial Hills Active Adult Center, 6601 N. Buffalo Drive.
Advance registration is required. For more information, call 702-229-1702.
SEMINAR TO HIGHLIGHT ARTHRITIS MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES
A free seminar featuring arthritis experts is planned for 10 a.m. April 10 at the Centennial Hills Active Adult Center, 6601 N. Buffalo Drive.
Participants can learn about current scientific evidence and management strategies in the treatment and care of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.
Advance registration is required. For more information, call 702-229-1702.
LAS VEGAS FILM FESTIVAL
SEEKS SUBMISSIONS
The sixth annual Las Vegas Film Festival is scheduled for July 18-21 at the Las Vegas Hotel, 3000 Paradise Road.
Filmmakers can submit their original film, short film or documentary to be shown during the festival. The deadline for submissions is April 15.
For more information and rules for submitting work, visit lvfilmfest.com.
LARGE VISION BUSINESS NETWORK MIXER SET FOR TODAY AT SUNCOAST
The Large Vision Business Network plans to host its next mixer from 6 to 9 p.m. today at the Suncoast, 9090 Alta Drive. It will include more than 50 area businesses showcasing their products and services. Food will be available. Admission is $10. For information on how to get free tickets, visit pjproductionlive.com/lvbnm.html. For more information, call 702-639-6964.
