Centennial Neighborhood News

SEMINAR TO HELP SENIORS
UNDERSTAND MEDICARE

David Karel plans to lead a free seminar to help seniors understand their Medicare benefits at 10 a.m. Jan. 15 at the Centennial Hills Active Adult Center , 6601 N. Buffalo Drive. For more information, call 702-229-1702.

'EVIL DEAD' CAST TO HOST BLOOD DRIVE

To acknowledge National Blood Donor Month in January, the cast of "Evil Dead: The Musical" at the V Theater inside Planet Hollywood plans to host a blood donation event from 3 to 7 p.m. Jan. 4 at 7950 W. Tropical Parkway, Suite 120.

All donors will receive a free pair of tickets to the musical and a comic book from MaximuM Comics.

Donation appointments are scheduled for every 20 minutes and can be made at tinyurl.com/ctr8afu.

ski resort to OFFER
snow program for youths

The Las Vegas Ski & Snowboard Resort plans to offer its Snow Day program for the second year to get youths on the slopes.

The weekday field trip program is designed for public, private and homeschool groups and includes ski or snowboard lessons and lessons about winter first aid and the ecology of the Spring Mountains National Recreation Area.

The program is set to run from January through March. It costs $30 per student, with a complimentary chaperone ticket included for every 12 students, limited to 200 students. A ticket includes two hours of lessons, a lift ticket, equipment rental, lunch at the Bighorn Grill and a cup of hot chocolate.

The resort requires schools to provide one chaperone for every 20 students, and scholarships are available for children whose families cannot afford the fee. Applications are available at skilasvegas.com. Complimentary transportation will be available to schools that book more than 30 days in advance.

For more information, call 702-645-2754.