November 2013
'Pie to the Rescue' campaign down to last 33 pies: Order now
Submitted by editor on Sun, 11/24/2013 - 9:24am
Buy a pie and feed a family, Carson City. With just a few days before Thanksgiving, the "Pie to the Rescue" campaign is down to its final 33 pies. Join Capital Christian Center in supporting families in need this holiday season as dozens of Northern Nevada’s best chefs, from local restaurants, donate their time and talent to bake fabulous Thanksgiving pies for the 3rd Annual Pie to the Rescue.
Choose from three delicious pies, pumpkin, pecan or apple, place your order and then pick up your pies, on Wednesday, Nov. 27, in time for Thanksgiving.
Letter: Playing politics is not good for Carson City business climate
Submitted by editor on Sun, 11/24/2013 - 9:16amThis is a letter to the editor addressed to Carson City Board of Supervisor Jim Shirk: Jim, Your vote Thursday although disappointing was not a surprise. I believe either you have no experience in running a business and its challenges or you have no respect for the power of small business. We small business owners are also tax and fee payers to not only City, State but also Federal government. We are also the employers.
UNR Art Club holds juried art show on campus
Submitted by Nevada Media Alliance on Sun, 11/24/2013 - 12:25am
by CAMBRIA ROTH The University of Nevada Art Club held a gallery opening for the Annual Student Art show on Wednesday, Nov. 20 in the Student Galleries in the Jot Travis Building. Students of all majors were invited to submit their... Read More ›
Trinkle Brass Works - Portable Masterpieces Performance At Piper’s Opera House
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 11/23/2013 - 1:31pm
Event Date:
January 11, 2014 (All day) Before the Internet, before television, there was radio, and before radio was Vaudeville. The small orchestras of the radio shows and vaudeville stage performed varied repertoire from short snappy commercials to full-length works by major composers arranged for their size. Trinkle Brass Works presents Portable Masterpieces, a salon/theater orchestra that will bring this music to life at Piper’s Opera House on Saturday, January 11, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. Light classical, ragtime and plenty of melodrama. Just like it was in the late 1800's and early 20th century.
Carson City road report Monday through Dec. 1
Submitted by editor on Sat, 11/23/2013 - 11:05amHere is the Carson City road report for the week of Nov. 25 to Dec. 1:
Utility work at the intersection of East Fifth Street and Saliman Road will result in the lane closures at the southeastern corner of that intersection Monday through Wednesday between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. All directions of travel will remain open, but there will be reduced lanes at the intersection.
Carson fights hard, but loses heartbreaker to Reed
Submitted by editor on Sat, 11/23/2013 - 11:00amRENO — If not for a couple of unlucky breaks, Carson High might very well have won its first regional title in more than 50 years.
Cindy Hannah named manager of Carson City Animal Services
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 11/22/2013 - 7:59pmCarson City Health and Human Services is pleased to announce the appointment of Cindy Hannah as the manager of Carson City Animal Services. Hannah has been employed at Carson City Health and Human Services for 3 years and served as the manager of the Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division of the Health Department prior to taking the position at Animal Services.
Thanksgiving Golf Special @ Empire Ranch Golf Course
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 11/22/2013 - 4:47pm
Event Date:
Repeats every day until Thu Nov 28 2013 .
November 28, 2013 (All day) DON’T BE A TURKEY…
And lay around “stuffed” all day!!!
Come join us at Empire Ranch Golf Course
Shotgun start at 9:00 am on Thanksgiving Day!
ONLY $25 per player (includes cart).
FREE Coffee and Hot Chocolate until 11:00 am
***DOORBUSTER ON BLACK FRIDAY***
Forget the stress of shopping on Black Friday.
Come out and golf with us!!! Do your shopping
on our website from your favorite recliner at home!
Call the ProShop at 775.885.2100 to book your
Tee times or visit our website at empireranchgolf.com
Fighters Against Child Abuse Christmas Drive
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 11/22/2013 - 3:25pm
Fighters Against Child Abuse is holding a Christmas Coat, Toy and Donation Drive to benefit Carson, Douglas and Lyon County Children.
FACA is a registered Nevada non-profit, dedicated to supporting Nevada's Abused Children.FACA is seeking Coats, Toys and Monetary Donations or Gift Cards, to provide tangible goods to families with Abused Children, CASA, Austin's House Child Abuse Emergency Shelter,and Ventana Sierra, an organization that provides housing for Aged Out Foster Kids.
Carson Baseball's 6th Annual Charity Poker Night
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 11/22/2013 - 3:03pm
Event Date:
Repeats every day until Sat Jan 25 2014 .
January 25, 2014 - 5:00pm The Carson Baseball Boosters Club, Inc. is kicking off our biggest fundraiser of the year! The 6th Annual Charity Poker Night Fundraiser is scheduled for Saturday, January 25, 2014 at Fuji Park. Doors will open at 5:00pm and Poker will start at 7:00pm. We need you, family, friends, business partners, etc.
Tickets are $25.00 for dinner and drinks or $60.00 for dinner, drinks, and poker. Dinner includes chicken, tri-tip, BBQ ribs, beer and wine. Just contact us at the information listed below and we'll get you your tickets. We will also have a Raffle and a Silent Auction.
