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VC Outhouse races, Relay for Life, golf tournament, Oktoberfest and more: Carson City region in store for eventful weekend
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Thu, 10/03/2019 - 9:10pmHeading into the weekend, there’s a bevy of activities around the Carson City region over the next three days. Events include the 30th annual Outhouse Races in Virginia City, American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life event in Carson City, Fright Night at the Douglas County Fairgrounds, Oktoberfest at the Casino Fandango, the 26th annual 'Making a Difference' Golf Tournament and much more!
Pooches, pin ups, produce and more: events for Carson City on Saturday, September 21
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 09/21/2019 - 12:45amGood morning Carson City and happy Saturday! We’ve got a bunch of great events going on today including Rockabilly Riot day three, the annual Pooch Plunge, and much more!
Saturday, September 21
Rockabilly Riot, cancer awareness fitness events, Dayton Valley Days and more: Carson City region set for jam-packed weekend
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Thu, 09/19/2019 - 7:43pmHeading into the weekend, there’s a bevy of activities around the Carson City region over the next three days. Events include the Rockabilly Riot car show, Dayton Valley Days, a pancreatic cancer awareness walk at Silver Oak Golf Course, the annual Pooch Plunge at the Carson Aquatic Facility, horse endurance races in Virginia City, history talks at Mormon Station Park and much more!
Carson City Kiwanis hosts Saturday pancreatic cancer awareness run, golf tourney and bench press
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Wed, 09/18/2019 - 12:52pmEach September for the past five years, Carson City Kiwanis has been making it their duty to fundraise and bring awareness to pancreatic cancer. This year, to that end, they’ll be hosting the 6th annual Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Day event on Saturday, Sept. 21.
The fundraiser will offer three events to further the cause: a golf tournament hosted by the Silver Oak Golf Course, a pancreatic cancer walk/run, and a bench press championship competition.
Fall Harvest Golf Classic to benefit the Dayton Food Pantry
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 09/14/2019 - 11:08amHelp drive out hunger at the inaugural Fall Harvest Golf Classic! The tournament takes place Saturday, October 19th at the Dayton Valley Golf Course.
Hosted by Js’ Old Town Bistro and Duncan Golf Management, all proceeds benefit the Dayton Food Pantry, part of the Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties.
The Dayton Food Pantry provides food to more than 500 people a month, more than half of which are children and seniors. The Pantry also provides weekend meals to more than 200 school children through its Backpack Program.
Registration open for 6th Carson City Kiwanis Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Golf Tournament
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 09/09/2019 - 12:32pmThe 6th Annual Carson City Kiwanis Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Golf Tournament will take place at the beautiful Silver Oak Golf Course in Carson City. Tee time begins at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2019.
This event is the last and largest of the events hosted by Carson City Kiwanis during their Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Day activities. This event has sold out each year. The reason: all proceeds support Pancreatic Cancer research and scholarships to local high school graduates.
26th Annual 'Making a Difference' Golf Tournament hosted by Dayton Chamber Oct. 4
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 09/06/2019 - 2:18pmThe seasons are changing and fall is considered as one the most beautiful seasons of all. What better way to leave summer and embrace the change than by pulling out the clubs and shoes and taking a few swings at our 26th annual "Making a Difference" Golf Tournament.
Music, hikes, and Hot August Nights: Events for Carson City on Saturday, Aug. 10
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 08/09/2019 - 11:37pmGood morning Carson City! It's going to be a beautiful day with the high in the mid 70s, and we have a ton of great activities and events in our wonderful capitol city today! Check below to see what's happening through the weekend.
Saturday, August 10
Jazz festival, history talks, music and more: Carson City region lined up for eventful weekend
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Thu, 08/08/2019 - 7:20pmHeading into the weekend, there’s a bevy of activities around the Carson City region to help the next three days breeze by, including the Jazz and Beyond Music Festival, Carson City Library’s End of Summer Learning Challenge, history talks at Mormon Station Park, train rides in Virginia City, a sushi cooking class at Sierra Chef on Sunday and more!
Third annual summer event for Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Nevada hosted in Genoa
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 08/02/2019 - 1:56pmGARDNERVILLE, Nev. – The Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Nevada hosts the third annual Summer Soiree fundraiser to help build a clubhouse for Carson Valley members, Sunday, Aug. 11, at 4 p.m. in Genoa.
Currently, the Club activities are hosted at Pau Wa Lu Middle School, but due to school events and availability of classrooms, there are many limitations to what the Club can provide to the youth of Carson Valley without having its own location.
Save the Date: Carson City Kiwanis 6th Annual Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Day
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 07/09/2019 - 11:09amCarson City Kiwanis will host its 6th Annual Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Day event to raise much needed funds for the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network as well as the Marilyn Elaine Academic Scholarship.
‘For the Kids’ Charity Weekend Silent Auction is now open with Mobile Bidding
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 06/28/2019 - 10:29amThe 9th Annual Mike Tice Charity Weekend “For the Kids” begins today in Minden, and the silent auction has opened with a new mobile bidding option through the weekend.
Bike race, airport open house, live reggae and more: Carson City stacked with all-ages weekend events
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Thu, 06/27/2019 - 5:50pmHeading into the weekend, there’s a bevy of activities around the Carson City area to help the next three days breeze by. There's a morning Muscle Powered walk, plus the Nevada State Museum will host 2 behind the scenes tours in natural history and anthropology. Plus, the fourth annual Carson City Off-Road kicks off its three-day event with a Capital 15 Fun Ride and Free Clunker Crit Ride. Heading into the evening, “Newsies” will take stage at the Carson City Community Center and you can sit under the stars and watch “The Little Rascals” at 8 p.m. during movie night at John Mankins Park.
Justin Timberlake returns to Lake Tahoe for 30th American Century Championship
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 06/20/2019 - 11:30amPop music superstar Justin Timberlake just amped up the celebrity wattage at the American Century Championship, expanding the field of luminaries for the 30th annual golf tournament at Lake Tahoe, July 9-14.
Steph Curry will tee up again at Lake Tahoe’s celebrity golf
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Wed, 06/19/2019 - 12:52pmAt Lake Tahoe’s celebrity golf tournament, children collect autographs. Galleries are entertained by the loquacious Charles Barkley. Sports fans wear the school and pro teams’ colors and watch for their players. There’s the drama of the competition, and there’s the spectacular scenery of the Sierra Nevada and its perfect July weather.
Senator Square: Creative and colorful, the Carson High School class of 2019 says goodbye
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 06/09/2019 - 8:28amThe Carson High School class of 2019 said their goodbyes to teachers June 5, most of the teachers finished their grades the same day and checked out June 7, and a few remaining teachers volunteered to help with graduation Saturday.
Tahoe South brings the sizzle with 2019 summer events
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 04/22/2019 - 12:51pmA record-breaking winter, a full lake and a packed calendar beckons visitors to the Sierra as Tahoe South heats up with summer events including its famed fireworks show, a celebrity golf tournament, star-studded headline concerts and more.
Betting lines posted for Tahoe celebrity golf favorites
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Wed, 04/17/2019 - 1:50pmOddsmakers like the TV guys who will tee it up at the American Century Championship celebrity golf tournament in mid July.
Mark Your Calendar: Sierra Nevada Realtors charity golf tourney to benefit local students
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 02/25/2019 - 12:16pmThe Sierra Nevada Realtors will host the Alyce McCracken Scramble for Scholarships on Friday, May 10, 2019 at Toiyabe Golf Course in Washoe Valley.
This annual golf tournament is played in honor of Realtor Alyce McCracken, a resident of Northern Nevada who had a passion for continuing education and training. Proceeds from the tournament benefit local high schools in the communities served by the Sierra Nevada Realtors including the counties of Carson City, Douglas, Churchill, and parts of Lyon.
Carson City Soroptimist Stroke to Help Golf Tournament Winners
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 09/26/2018 - 9:02pmAt Silver Oak Golf Course, the Brown Boys, Dale Brown, Nate Brown, Jose Del Real, and Steve McIntyre took top honors at the recent Carson City Soroptimist Stroke to Help Golf Tournament, with a score of 44 in the scramble-format game.
Carson City Soroptimist to feature McKinney-Vento program coordinator at Sept. 26 meeting
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 09/21/2018 - 5:51amCarson City Soroptimist will feature a presentation by Peggy Sweetland of the Carson City School District during its Program Meeting, Wednesday, Sept. 26, from noon until 1 p.m. at Glen Eagles Restaurant.
The meeting is open to the public, with prior reservation required. There is no cost to attend, however a plated lunch with choice of entrees is available for $16. Email sicarsoncity@gmail.com or call 775-297-4890, by Monday, Sept. 24, to reserve a seat.
Personal Best: Carson City athletes turn out for Kiwanis Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Day
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 09/17/2018 - 5:27pmCarson City residents turned out in all ages, shapes, fitness and strength spectrums Saturday for the fifth annual Carson City Kiwanis Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Day.
Things to do around Carson City on Saturday, Sept. 15
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Fri, 09/14/2018 - 7:21pmIf the work week flew by for you, then you will want to be sure to catch some of the events occurring in our area before the weekend passes you by. It's already Saturday, Sept. 15, so don't waste any more time.
Events and happenings around Carson City for Friday, Sept. 14
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 09/14/2018 - 3:11amHello Carson City and welcome to the end of the work week. Today is Friday, Sept. 14, 2018. Among the happenings, there’s a bevy of art events including gourd classes that kick off the Silver State Art Festival at Fuji Park, music and comedy venues, a flu presentation, a morning hike and more to round out the the day.
Carson City Soroptimist to present evening of community introduction Sept. 20
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 09/06/2018 - 6:29pmSoroptimist International of Carson City will host a special evening event to present information about club activities, as well as about projects to which it contributes nationally and globally. This gathering is not just for members, although members enjoy warm friendships and most will be there to enjoy themselves, but is also open to the public. A light supper and beverages will be provided. There is no charge to attend, however prior reservations are required.
Pancreatic Cancer Awareness 5k-10k Run-Walk, Bench Press and Golf Tournament Sept 15
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 08/25/2018 - 5:28pmMark your calendars for the Fifth Annual Pancreatic Cancer Awareness 5k/10k Run/Walk, Bench Press Competition and four-person scramble Golf Tournament Sept. 15.
Carson Valley Medical Center Hospital Foundation's 9th Annual Fall Classic Golf Tournament
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 08/21/2018 - 2:47pmCarson Valley Medical Center Hospital Foundation is hosting its ninth annual Fall Classic Golf Tournament on September 14, 2018 at Carson Valley Golf Course. Golfers will enjoy breakfast & lunch, bloody mary bar, a 50/50 golf ball drop, great raffles and prizes along with a chance to win a car at the hole-in-one contest sponsored by Michael Hohl.
Carson City Kiwanis to bring cancer awareness with golf, run and bench press day
Submitted by editor on Mon, 08/20/2018 - 6:29pmRegistration is now open for the fifth annual Carson City Kiwanis Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Day. Founder Robey Willis is encouraging golfers to sign up as soon as possible.
Soroptimist to Feature Family Support Council of Douglas County on August 22
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 08/14/2018 - 2:07pmCarson City Soroptimist will feature Norma Ruelas from the Family Support Council of Douglas County at its Program Meeting, Wednesday, August 22, from noon to 1 p.m. at Glen Eagles. The meeting is open to the public, with prior reservation required.
Summer Soiree to benefit Boys and Girls Clubs, builds on Mike Tice’s 'For the Kids' event
Submitted by editor on Fri, 08/10/2018 - 1:04pmGARDNERVILLE, Nev. — The Boys and Girls Clubs of Western Nevada hosts the second annual Summer Soiree fundraiser, formerly the Fall Affair, to help build a clubhouse for Carson Valley members Sunday, Aug. 26, at 4 p.m. in Genoa.