Sunrise/Whitney Neighborhood News

Horseman's Park to host Hunter Jumper and Reining Horse shows

The Southern Nevada Hunter Jumper Association plans an open breed hunter jumper show at 8 a.m. Friday through Sunday at Horseman's Park, 5800 E. Flamingo Road. The event is free to spectators. For more information, visit snhja.com or call 455-8206.

For a scheduled of additional events, visit equineeventlv.com.

Day Camp set for school holiday

Children 6 to 12 are invited to a day after President s Day day camp scheduled from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Feb. 21 at the Whitney Recreation Center, 5712 E. Missouri Ave. The camp fee is $15, and breakfast and lunch will not be provided. For more information, call 455-7576.

Radio Control Club sets training day

The Las Vegas Radio Control Club plans a training day from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at William Bennett Field, 6800 E. Russell Road north of Sam Boyd Stadium. The public is invited to visit with club members, fly a remote control airplane and learn about the hobby. For more information, visit lvrcc.com.

Celebrate Mardi Gras at the library

Kids 6 to 10 are invited to celebrate Mardi Gras during a story time from 4 to 4:30 p.m. Thursday at the Sunrise Library, 5400 Harris Ave. For more information, visit lvccld.org or call 507-3900.

Kids invited to hear Dinosaur tales

Kids 10 or younger are invited to hear dinosaur stories and create a dinosaur craft from 10:30 to 11 a.m. Saturday at the Sunrise Library, 5400 Harris Ave. For more information, visit lvccld.org or call 507-3900.

DISCO and all-day skates SCHEDULED

A Blackout Disco Skate Party is scheduled from 7 to 11 p.m. Friday at Crystal Palace Skating Center, 4680 Boulder Highway. Plans for the event include drawings for prizes and glow sticks for sale. The price is $9 or $10 with skate rental included.

The center also plans All-Day Skates from noon to 6 p.m. Monday and Feb. 21. Admission is $8 or $9 with skate rental included. A meal special also is planned from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. that includes two slices of pizza, a soft drink and four video game tokens.

For more information, visit skatevegas.com or call 458-7107.

3-D Dodgeball competition planned

A Presidential Jam 3-D Dodgeball Challenge is scheduled for 7 p.m. Sunday at Sky Zone indoor trampoline park, 4915 Steptoe St., Suite 400. The six-person team tournament is for participants 15 or older. Registration is $75 per team. Winners take home $150. Contact Mallory Rueca at mrueca@skyzonesports.com to register. For more information, visit lasvegas.
skyzonesports.com or call 436-6887.

Town Advisory Boards to meet

The Paradise Town Advisory Board is scheduled to meet at 7 p.m. today at the Paradise Recreation and Community Services Center, 4775 S. McLeod Drive.

The Winchester Town Advisory Board is scheduled to meet at 6 p.m. today at the Winchester Cultural Center, 3130 S. McLeod Drive.

The Whitney Town Advisory Board is scheduled to meet at 6 p.m. Thursday at the Whitney Recreation Center, 5712 E. Missouri Ave.

The Sunrise Manor Town Advisory Board is scheduled to meet at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the Hollywood Recreation and Community Services Center, 1650 S. Hollywood Blvd.

For more information or agendas, visit clarkcountynv.gov.

Center to host free Yoga Workshop

A yoga workshop is scheduled at 1 p.m. Friday at the Cora Coleman Senior Center, 2100 Bonnie Lane. The workshop is free, but registration is required. For more information, call 455-7617.

Penguin film set to be screened

A free screening for the Jim Carrey film "Mr. Popper's Penguins" is scheduled at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at the Sunrise Library, 5400 Harris Ave. The 95-minute PG film is based on the popular book by Richard and Florence Atwater. For more information, call 507-3900.

Wii play planned

Wii play for teens is scheduled from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Saturday at the Whitney Library, 5175 E. Tropicana Ave. For more information, call 507-4010.

Black History Celebration planned

A story time with crafts and songs featuring black heroes is scheduled from 4 to 5 p.m. Feb. 23 at the Whitney Library, 5175 E. Tropicana Ave. For more information, call 507-4010.

Energy program meeting planned

A discussion of NV Energy conservation and assistance programs is scheduled at 11:45 a.m. Feb. 23 at the Cora Coleman Senior Center, 2100 Bonnie Lane. The event is free, but registration is required. For more information, call 455-7617.

NEVADA HEALTH CENTERS JOB FAIR
SCHEDULED FOR FRIDAY

Nevada Health Centers plans to host a job fair from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday at the Foundation for an Independent Tomorrow, 1931 Stella Lake Drive. Applications for positions such as medical assistant, medical records clerk, front office clerk, registered nurse and others will be accepted. Call 229-6405 or visit lasvegasnevada.gov/government/ward5.htm.

MOB MUSEUM TO OPEN

The Mob Museum, 300 Stewart Ave., is slated to host its grand opening at 10 a.m. today. The museum is expected to feature interactive exhibits with stories on the history of organized crime, from New York City to downtown Las Vegas.

The museum is set to be open from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday to Thursday and 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday.

Tickets are $10 for Nevada residents, $14 for seniors, military personnel, teachers and law enforcement officials, $12 for children and students with a valid ID and $18 for adults. For more information, call 229-2713 or visit themobmuseum.org.

FILM TO FOCUS ON RACIAL TENSION
IN '60S AND '70S AT RANCHO HIGH SCHOOL

The documentary "The Rancho High School Riots" is set to be broadcast on Clark County Television throughout Black History Month, celebrated in February. The film depicts the racial tension between 1967 and 1973 at Rancho High School in the Clark County School District. For more information, call 445-000 or visit clarkcountynv.gov for program listings.

LEARN TO LAUNCH A NONPROFIT VENTURE

The Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road, plans to present Non-Profit Survival Skills: Should I Start a Nonprofit? at 2 p.m. Thursday in the large conference room. The two-hour workshop is set to help those interested in starting a nonprofit group. The event will by provide tips and present the issues and process related to creating an organization. For more information, call 507-3400 or RSVP at tinyurl.com/6socpaf.