Sunrise/Whitney Neighborhood News
Moms and Munchkins, a bi annual consignment sale event, is scheduled for March 1-4 at the Gold Plaza, 3782 E. Flamingo Road. The deadline to become a consignor is 11 a.m. Friday . Public sale times are 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. March 2 and 3 and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. March 4. Admission is $2. Volunteers also are needed. For more information, visit momsandmunchkins.com.
Dodgeball league set to begin
A five-week dodgeball league is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. Saturday at Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park, 4915 Steptoe St., Suite 400. Check-in is set for 6:30 p.m. The league is for players 15 or older, and the cost is $120 per team. Play is six vs. six, and each team can have up to eight players . Contact Mallory Rueca at mrueca@skyzonesports.com to register. For more information, visit skyzonesports.com or call 436-6887.
EARLY CAMP REGISTRATION scheduled
A one-day-only early registration for Clark County Parks and Recreation's summer overnight camps in July is set take place during an open house from noon to 7 p.m. Thursday at Mountain Crest Neighborhood Services Center, 4701 N. Durango Drive.
The cost of early registration is $375.
When open registration commences March 1, the price will be $400.
This fee includes all meals, snacks, activities, supplies and an official camp T-shirt. Omni Discovery Camp, for ages 8 to 12, is set to take place from July 22-27, and the On the Edge Camp, for ages 13 to 15, is set for July 15-20.
Both camps will take place at Camp Lee Canyon, about 45 minutes north of Las Vegas. For more information, call 455-1905 or visit clarkcountynv.gov/parks.
Children invited to free dental seminar
Speakers from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Dental School are scheduled to teach kids why teeth are important and how to care for them from 10:30 a.m. to noon Saturday at the Whitney Library, 5175 E. Tropicana Ave. They also plan to provide free oral health screenings for all ages. For more information, call 507-4010.
Wetlands park to host Guided walks
Wetlands Park Weekend Walk events are scheduled from 9:15 a.m. to noon Saturday and March 10 and 24 and April 14 and 28 at Clark County Wetlands Park, 7050 Wetlands Park Lane. The walks are free, but space is limited, and registration is required. For more information or to register, visit clarkcountynv.gov or call 455-7522.
Center plans Black History Lunch
A lunch of ham, greens, macaroni and cheese, corn bread and peach cobbler is scheduled to celebrate Black History Month from noon to 1:30 p.m. Thursday at the Whitney Senior Center, 5712 E. Missouri Ave. The cost is $6. Space is limited, and reservations are recommended. For more information, visit clarkcountynv.gov or call 455-7576.
Mammovan stops scheduled
Thanks to a $10,000 grant from Food 4 Less, Nevada Health Center's Mammovan is scheduled to offer low- to no-cost breast cancer screenings at selected Food 4 Less locations. Stops are scheduled from 8:15 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday and Nov. 21 at 2255 Las Vegas Blvd. North; March 6 at 4965 E. Sahara Ave.; March 7 and May 1 at 8180 Las Vegas Blvd. South; June 5 and Sept. 4 at 1301 S. Boulder Highway; June 14 at 4001 S. Decatur Blvd.; and Aug. 16 at 1955 N. Nellis Blvd. For more information, visit nvhealthcenters.org.
Story time to celebrate Black History
A story time with crafts and songs featuring black heroes is scheduled from 4 to 5 p.m. Thursday at the Whitney Library, 5175 E. Tropicana Ave. For more information, visit lvccld.org or call 507-4010.
Horseman's Park to host Reining Horse and COWHORSE Shows
A Nevada Reining Horse Association Reining Show is scheduled from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday . The event is free to spectators. For more information, call Mary Gipaya at 335-3616.
The park also is set to host a Nevada Reined Cowhorse Association show from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 3. The event is free to spectators. For more information, contact Lou Hillegass at 353-2898.
For a scheduled of additional events, visit equineeventlv.com or call 455-8206.
Energy program meeting planned
A discussion of NV Energy conservation and assistance programs is scheduled at 11:45 a.m. Thursday at the Cora Coleman Senior Center, 2100 Bonnie Lane. The event is free, but registration is required. For more information, visit clarkcountynv.gov or call 455-7617.
Town Advisory Boards to meet
The Paradise Town Advisory Board is scheduled to meet at 7 p.m. Feb. 28 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. Feb. 28 at the Winchester Cultural Center, 3130 S. McLeod Drive.
COMMUNITY MEETING TO DISCUSS
BUS schedule CHANGES
The public is encouraged to weigh in on proposed changes to Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada routes and policies from 10 a.m. to noon March 3 at Albertsons, 3010 W. Ann Road.
The North Las Vegas event is among a series of community meetings to get input on the changes.
Other events include: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. March 5 at the Whitney Library, 5175 E. Tropicana Ave.; 5 to 7 p.m. March 7 at the Desert Breeze Community Center, 8275 Spring Mountain Road; and 5 to 7 p.m. March 9 at Albertsons, 2910 Bicentennial Parkway in Henderson.
The proposed changes include replacing an existing transit route with a new service and eliminating service on routes that are close to other routes in the system.
Public comments will be accepted through March 16.
The proposed service changes will be presented to the commission's Board of Commissioners for final approval. Pending the board's approval, the proposed service changes will be effective May 20.
For more information or to submit comments, email diaza@rtcsnv.com, visit rtcsnv.com, call 676-1557 or mail RTC Administration Office, 600 S. Grand Central Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89106-4512, attention: Transit Service Outreach.
