May 2018
Eddy House Rummage Sale
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 05/31/2018 - 11:34pm
There will be a Rummage Sale on Friday June 15 and Saturday, June 16 at Hunsberger Elementary School in Reno to benefit the Eddy House. Eddy House works with homeless and at-risk Reno youth to develop life and job skills necessary for sustainable independence.
This event is hosted by ArrowCreek Chef's Club and runs from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. both days.
WHERE: Hunsberger Elementary is located at 2505 Crossbow Ct, Reno.
DONATIONS OF FURNITURE, HOUSEHOLD ITEMS, CLOTHING, HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES AND HOLIDAY DECORATIONS, ALL GENTLY USED OR NEW. For information Contact JAS96750@yahoo.com.
Tahoe bike path cleanup
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 05/31/2018 - 5:22pm
Event Date:
June 12, 2018 (All day) Help get South Tahoe's bike paths clean for the summer biking season, and prevent litter from entering our streams and Lake Tahoe by joining others to clean bicycle paths on June 12.
Carson City resident, retired Major Gen. Yenter funeral set for Saturday
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 05/31/2018 - 5:12pmEvent Date:
June 2, 2018 - 11:00am
Mark William Yenter, recently retired deputy commanding general of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Carson City resident, died May 25, 2018. He was 60 years old.
A funeral service will be held for Maj. Gen. Yenter at the First Presbyterian Church in Carson City at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 2, with interment to follow at Lone Mountain Cemetery here. He will receive full military honors.
National Endowment for the Arts Big Read finale Carson City event Friday with 'U.S. Marshal'
Submitted by editor on Thu, 05/31/2018 - 4:27pm
The 30-day National Endowment for the Arts Big Read program wraps up Friday, June 1, with its final event, Meet the Marshal, and showing of the 2010 version of "True Grit" by the Carson City Classic Cinema Club at the Bob Boldrick Theater at 6 p.m.
Find your path, catch a fish June 9 during 'Discover Nevada State Parks' Day
Submitted by editor on Thu, 05/31/2018 - 3:40pmEvent Date:
June 9, 2018 (All day)
CARSON CITY — Nevada residents and visitors are invited to “Discover Nevada State Parks” on Saturday, June 9. Park visitors will receive free day use admission and free fishing, no license required, at all of Nevada’s State Parks.
What Works: Mistakes are an opportunity for communication
Submitted by editor on Thu, 05/31/2018 - 3:19pm
Ever messed up? That should be a rhetorical question. Because, the truth is, we all have. We have all fallen short. Sometimes the mistakes are small. Other times they are big. At the time of a mistake, we reach a crossroads. Do we hide in shame and continue to make the mistake worse?
John Bullis column: Engineer’s music business expenses partially allowed
Submitted by editor on Thu, 05/31/2018 - 3:13pm
Aaron K. Nicholson found his engineering work to be stressful, so he started a music business. He produced two full length albums in 2013 and 2014. He tried to sell the albums on the internet.
Bulldog Cyber Cafe now open in Carson City, offering free play through Sunday
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Thu, 05/31/2018 - 1:04pm
Bulldog PC Repair, located at 1815 North Carson Street in Carson City, has opened its planned cyber cafe expansion right next door.
Carson City arrests: Woman jailed for felony burglary, grand larceny warrants
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 05/31/2018 - 1:00pm
A 36-year old woman was booked into Carson City jail Wednesday for felony warrants alleging burglary and grand larceny, a sheriff’s deputy said.
Obituary: Betty Block (Rowe)
Submitted by admin on Thu, 05/31/2018 - 12:52pm
On January 30, 2018 Betty Block (Rowe) a long-term resident of Carson City left us at the age of 87. Born in Bronxville, NY on September 18, 1930, Betty was raised in Scarsdale, NY, spending all of her childhood summers in Orient Point, NY. Betty attended Scarsdale High and graduated from Dana Hall preparatory school. She attained a B.A. Degree in Mathematics at Vassar College. It was there that she was better known by her classmates as “Betty Boop.”
