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Henderson NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS

Henderson has launched ourhenderson.com, which allows residents to learn anything from sustainability to how to lower utility bills.

The website features more than 100 cost-saving programs and suggestions.

The Citizen's Advisory Committee presented the information to the Henderson City Council at the June 21 meeting.

City COUNCIL FOR GOES RAISES

In a 5-0 vote at the June 21 meeting, the Henderson City Council decided to for go salary raises.

According to Kathy Blaha, a senior public information specialist with the city, the council was eligible for a 2.7 increase this year according to the consumer price index's specifications.

With budget cuts, a hiring freeze and continual employee buyout packages under way to save money, the council decided raises would not have been financially feasible.

Council members are paid $44,288 a year, plus benefits.

CHURCH INVITES COMMUNITY
TO KARAOKE NIGHT

First Henderson United Methodist Church is scheduled to host a karaoke night from 6 to 8 p.m. July 23 at the church, 609 E. Horizon Drive.

The event is open to all ages. Although the event is free, donations will be accepted to go toward building a new sanctuary. For more information, visit firsthendersonumc.org.

Nevada Camera Club SEMINAR
aims to TEACH PHOTOGRAPHY BASICS

Henderson Libraries is scheduled to host a class on photography from
3:45 to 5:45 p.m. July 14 at the Malcolm Library, 2960 Sunridge Heights Parkway.

The two-hour class, presented by the Nevada Camera Club, is free and open to the public.

Participants can get tips on basic photography. Registration is required and ends July 12.

For more information, call 263-7522.

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