Henderson Neighborhood News for Jan. 8-14, 2014
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. 9, 10, 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 PLANS BASIC EMAIL CLASS
A basic email class is scheduled for 9 a.m. Jan. 22 at the Gibson Library, 100 W. Lake Mead Parkway. The class is set to teach how to send, read, delete and reply to emails using Yahoo Mail.
For more information, visit mypubliclibrary.com or call 702-565-8402.
HENDERSON VIEW REPORTER TO MEET WITH RESIDENTS JAN. 12
Henderson View readers are invited to meet reporter Caitlyn Belcher from 9 to 11 a.m. Jan. 12 at Starbucks, 8975 S. Eastern Ave. 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.
LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES TO MEET JAN. 15
The Henderson Libraries Board of Trustees is set to meet at 7:45 a.m. Jan. 15 at the Paseo Verde Library, 280 S. Green Valley Parkway.
For more information, call Trudy Casey at 702-492-6584.
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 in closer to the weigh-in date.
For more information, visit tinyurl.com/lightenuphenderson or call 702-267-4016.
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 MEETINGS
The city of Henderson plans its next Planning Commission meeting at 6 p.m. Jan. 15 and City Council meeting at 6 p.m. Jan. 20 and at Henderson City Hall, 240 S. Water St.
For more information, visit cityofhenderson.com/city_clerk.
PARKS AND RECREATION CENTERS TO GATHER HOLIDAY TREES FOR RECYCLING
The city of Henderson plans to collect holiday trees for recycling through Jan. 15.
Residents can drop off trees at Anthem Hills Park, 2256 N. Reunion Drive; Acacia Park, 50 Casa Del Fuego St.; Pecos Legacy Park, 150 Pecos Road; Mission Hills Park, 551 E. Mission Drive; Morrell Park, 500 Harris St.; Whitney Ranch Recreation Center, 1575 Galleria Drive; and Arroyo Grande Sports Complex, 298 Arroyo Grande Blvd.
All non-organic material, such as lights, ornaments and tinsel, must be removed. Flocked and artificial trees cannot be recycled.
For more information, visit cityofhenderson.com/parks.
