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Henderson Neighborhood News for Jan. 15-21, 2015

AARP TO OFFER FREE TAX HELP

AARP plans to offer appointments in person for free tax help from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Jan. 16 and 17 at the Green Valley Library, 2797 N. Green Valley Parkway.

For more information, visit mypubliclibrary.com or call 702-207-4260.

LIBRARY TO HOST SOCIAL NETWORKING CLASS

A social networking class is planned for noon Jan. 27 at the Green Valley Library, 2797 N. Green Valley Parkway. The class is set to cover creating a profile, finding friends, sending messages and joining networks.

Participants must have an active email address and know basic computer functions. Registration is required.

For more information, visit mypubliclibrary.com or call 702-207-4260.

HENDERSON VIEW REPORTER TO MEET WITH RESIDENTS JAN. 19

Henderson View readers are invited to meet reporter Caitlyn Belcher from 3 to 5 p.m. Jan. 19 at Starbucks, 1331 W. Warm Springs Road. Belcher will be available to chat about the community and discuss potential story ideas.

For more information, contact Belcher at cbelcher@viewnews.com or 702-383-0403.

CITY PLANS WEIGHT LOSS CHALLENGE

The city of Henderson plans its Lighten Up Henderson challenge in the spring with weigh-ins the week of April 6 and weigh-outs the week of May 25. Details on program prizes and rules will be announced closer to the weigh-in date.

For more information, visit tinyurl.com/lightenuphenderson or call 702-267-4016.

CAREER EXPERT TO TEACH RESUME AND COVER LETTER WORKSHOP

The Green Valley Library, 2797 N. Green Valley Parkway, plans a resume and cover letter workshop from 10 a.m. to noon Jan. 17. The course is set to be taught by author and career expert PJ Sheldon. Participants should bring copies of their resume and cover letter to be critiqued. Registration is required.

For more information, visit mypubliclibrary.com or call 702-207-4261.

HENDERSON LIBRARIES TO CLOSE JAN. 19

The Henderson District Public Libraries are scheduled to be closed Jan. 19 for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

For more information, visit mypubliclibrary.com.

CITY OF HENDERSON PLANS MEETING

The city of Henderson plans its next City Council meeting at 6 p.m. Jan. 20 at Henderson City Hall, 240 S. Water St.

For more information, visit cityofhenderson.com/city_clerk.

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