Henderson/Anthem Neighborhood News, Oct. 1-7

EVENT SHOWCASES DIFFERENT TRAIL SYSTEMS

The Southern Nevada Trails Day event is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 5 at Cornerstone Park, 1600 Wigwam Parkway.

Residents are expected to find out information about the region’s trail systems.

There are also slated to be pet CPR demonstrations, a climbing wall and bike maintenance demonstrations.

The event is free and open to the public.

COUNCILWOMAN MARCH NAMED PUBLIC OFFICIAL OF THE YEAR

Henderson City Councilwoman Debra March was recently named Nevada Public Official of the Year at the Nevada League of Cities and Municipalities and the Nevada Association of Counties.

March, who serves Ward 2, was recognized for her achievements on the council and her leadership with the Nevada League of Cities and Municipalities.

HENDERSON OFFERS LOANS FOR LANDSCAPE IMPROVEMENTS

The city of Henderson is accepting applications for its loan programs, aimed at helping residents with landscape improvements, including replacing grass with water-efficient landscaping.

The Homeownership Enrichment Landscape Program offers loans of up to $5,000, which does not need to be paid back until the home is sold.

The Turf Removal Program offers loans of up to $5,000 at 3 percent interest and amortized over a seven-year period.

For more information, call 702-267-2000

HENDERSON PLANS TABLE TENNIS TOURNAMENT Oct. 2 and 3

The city of Henderson’s eighth annual Senior Warm-up Open Table Tennis Tournament is set for 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Oct. 2 and 3 at the Valley View Recreation Center, 500 Harris St.

Participation is open to players 45 or older. The fee is $12 per player.

To register, visit cityofhenderson.com.