Raffle
Downtown Coin Club show brings buyers, sellers and collectors to Carson City
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 05/19/2013 - 1:12pm
Rare coins by the thousands remain on display, for sale or trade today through 4 p.m. at the Carson Nugget at the annual Downtown Coin Club Show. This all-ages coin event brought more than 300 collectors and numismatics to the Nugget on Saturday.
Greater Nevada at Habitat for Humanity Event
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 05/15/2013 - 5:15pm
Employees from Greater Nevada Mortgage and Greater Nevada Credit Union pose with Bob the Builder at last Saturday’s Playhouse Build-a-Thon in Reno, a fundraiser for Truckee Meadows Habitat for Humanity. Thirty-three Greater Nevada employees joined other Habitat for Humanity volunteers to help raffle off five custom-built playhouses.
AAA to honor Carson City fire personnel Friday
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 05/13/2013 - 11:24amEvent Date:
May 17, 2013 - 11:00am
CARSON CITY – It’s AAA to the rescue. The membership-based organization known for its century-old roadside assistance will honor local rescue and emergency personnel during a party scheduled for May 17 at its Carson City location.
The event is slated for 11am to 3pm at 2901 S. Carson St. (between the Super 8 motel and Dodge dealership off Highway 395 on the south end of town.)
Bike to Work Week 2013
Submitted by BikeCarson.com on Fri, 05/10/2013 - 3:06pmArticle originally appearing on Muscle Powered by Jeff Potter.
We have a full week of fun scheduled next week starting with the Bike to Work Week Corporate Challenge.
Beer and Bräts Fundraiser May 17 for Nevada Sharks Softball
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 05/08/2013 - 12:43am
Event Date:
May 17, 2013 - 6:00pm The annual Sharks Beer and Bräts fundraiser for Nevada Sharks Fastpitch Softball will be held at the Fuji Park Exhibition Hall in Carson City on May 17 beginning at 6 p.m.
Tickets are $20 with all proceeds going to support the program by keeping the cost down for the families by funding tournament fees, uniforms, equipment and our indoor training facility.
Carson City Symphony presents 'At the Movies' 29th Pops Party Concert
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 05/02/2013 - 11:06pmEvent Date:
June 9, 2013 - 3:00pm
The beautiful back lawn of the Governor's Mansion is the site of the Carson City Symphony's twenty-ninth annual "Pops Party" concert on Sunday, June 9, 2013, at 3:00 p.m. The program, "At the Movies," features the Carson City Symphony, Carson Chamber Singers, Strings in the Schools youth orchestra, and guest singer Jakki Ford. Grounds open and pre-concert entertainment begins at 2:00 p.m. Admission is free.
Community Leaders of the Year Benefit
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 05/02/2013 - 7:35am
Event Date:
Repeats every day until Sun May 19 2013 .
May 18, 2013 - 5:00pm
Event Date:
May 19, 2013 - 5:00pm We will be honoring Charlie and Karen Abowd as our Community Leaders of the Year as part of Ron Wood Family Resource Center's annual event!
The event will be on May 18 from 5pm to 9pm at the Governor's Mansion. The event serves to honor Charlie and Karen as two of the unsung heroes of our community. The event also benefits the Ron Wood Family Resource Center. Congressman Mark Amodei will serve as auctioneer.
Wine tasting, Hors d'oeuvres, live and silent auctions and raffle will highlight the event. For more information please call - 884-2269 or visit www.carson-family.org.
Carson City Bike Month Bigger Than Ever
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 05/01/2013 - 8:08am
May is Bike Month in Carson City, and that means more bike riders out and about, commuting, or riding for fun. In honor of National Bike Month, Muscle-Powered, Citizens for a Walkable and Bikeable Carson City has developed a full schedule of events for 2013, including the Tour de Carson May 5- a 30-mile bike ride for more advanced riders, along with two Family Cruise rides, one on May 15 at 6 p.m. starting at Telegraph Square, and a second Ride with a Vet on May 18 in conjunction with Chapter 388 of the Vietnam Veterans of America.
Tea Party and Fashion Show
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 04/30/2013 - 10:10am
Event Date:
Repeats every 4 days until Sat May 11 2013 .
May 11, 2013 - 2:00pm Carson City Natives and Newcomers Club Presents Tea Party and Fashion Show
A Benefit for Food for Thought
Bring your favorite tea cup and saucer
To be held a The Brewery Arts Center Ballroom
449 W King Street
Carson City Nevada
Saturday May 11 2pm to 4pm
Tea will be served with tea sandwiches and petit fours
Door prize and raffle
Tickets are $20 per person
For reservations and/or information
Contact Patt Becker (775)297-3484
Tickets may also be purchased at the Brewery Arts Center
C0-Sponsored by The Brewery Arts Center
Fashions provided by Maurices of Carson City
Mark Your Calendars for the Sierra Nevada Association of Realtors Summer Charity Golf Tournament
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 04/30/2013 - 8:16am
Event Date:
June 21, 2013 (All day) The Sierra Nevada Association of REALTORS® will be hosting the Alyce McCracken Scramble for Scholarships on Friday, June 21 at the Eagle Valley Golf Course in Carson City.
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 Association of REALTORS® including the counties of Carson, Douglas, Churchill, and parts of Lyon.
Legendary rock band War to headline Concert Under the Stars to benefit Carson City Greenhouse Project
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 04/29/2013 - 4:55pm
Legendary rock band “War” will headline this summer’s Concert Under the Stars taking place Tuesday, July 9 outdoors behind Café at Adele’s. The annual event benefits Carson City’s Greenhouse Project. The gates open at 5 p.m. and the music begins at 6:30 p.m.
In a career that has spanned more than four decades War has sold more than 50 million albums. The band’s unique mix of Funk, Jazz, R&B and Rock and Roll has produced numerous top ten singles including “Low Rider”, “Cisco Kid”, “Why Can’t We be Friends” and many more.
Carson City to host Saturday event at Mills Park as part of Nevada Wildfire Awareness Week
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 04/28/2013 - 11:23amEvent Date:
May 4, 2013 - 10:00am
Ed Smith of the University of Nevada Cooperative Extension talks about Nevada Wildfire Awareness Week on the Carson City public access program It's Your City.
“Reduce the Fuel – Reduce the Risk!” is the theme of this year's Awareness Week, with a community public awareness event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 4, at Mills Park in Carson City.
Capital City Circles Initiative - "Gem Of A Fundraiser"
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 04/25/2013 - 4:32pm
Event Date:
May 11, 2013 - 5:30pm Gem of a Fundraiser
Gala Auction Benefitting The Capital City Circles Initiative.
Silent & Live Auction
Musical Entertainment
Hors D'Oeuvres By Thunder Canyon
No Host Bar
Mystery Prize Boxes
Raffle Drawing For Tiffany Necklace
$10.00 Per Person- Pay At The Door Or In Advance By Calling (775) 883-6506
Join Us For An Evening Full of Fun!
Tea Party & Fashion Show Benefit for "Food For Thought"
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 04/24/2013 - 3:59pm
Event Date:
May 11, 2012 - 2:00pm The Carson City Natives & Newcomers Club presents
A Tea Party and Fashion Show: Benefit for Food For Thought
Bring your favorite tea cup and saucer and join us for this special event. Special hats welcome and encouraged! Tea will be served with tea sandwiches and petit fours. Door prizes and Raffle.
Tickets are $20 per person
For reservations and/or information contact
Patt Bekker (775) 297-3484 or
Pat Correnti (775) 888-0980
Tickets may also be purchased at the Brewery Arts Center
Fashions provided by The Niche
Co-sponsored by The Brewery Arts Center
Get Ready for Bike Month
Submitted by BikeCarson.com on Mon, 04/15/2013 - 10:21am
(Story originally appearing on MusclePowered.org by Anne Macquarie)
Next month is Bike Month and there are plenty of activities planned in Carson City. We kick off on April 24 with Nevada Moves Day at the State Legislature.
Muscle Powered is organizing exhibits in the front foyer of the legislative building highlighting Nevada groups working for better walking and biking. Participants include the Reno Bike Project, Safe Routes to Schools, the Carson Valley Trails Association and more.
Community invited to ceremony, social Saturday at Mills Park in honor of Vietnam Veterans Day
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 03/29/2013 - 12:33pm
Event Date:
March 30, 2013 - 5:00pm The Carson City Chapter 388 of the Vietnam Veterans of America will hold a public Vietnam Veterans Day ceremony and social gathering on Saturday at Mills Park beginning at 5 p.m.
The short ceremony will be held at the Vietnam Memorial, located at Carson City's Mills Park in the southeast corner. The park may be accessed from either Saliman Road or Seely Loop, across from Carson High School.
Carson City Search and Rescue hosts Geocache Adventure
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 03/26/2013 - 5:36amEvent Date:
April 27, 2013 - 9:00am
Carson City geocachers get ready. Saturday, April 27 is your day. The Geocache Adventure, a second-annual event hosted by the Carson City Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue Unit, will provide a day's worth of searching for participants and $1,000 in prizes.
Registration begins at 9 a.m. with a 10 a.m. start time. The gathering will meet at Bully's Sports Bar and Grill, 3530 N Carson Street. Cost: Kids under 15: $12 Adults: $20 Team of 4 any age: $60
Entry fees:
CASI Fundraiser at County Purr Farm
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 03/25/2013 - 6:37pm
Event Date:
April 6, 2013 - 10:00am There will be a Carson Animal Services Initiative fundraiser at County Purr Farm Scrapbook Store. The event is set for Saturday, April 6. Please stop in from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Make 5 animal theme cards for only $5.00; All supplies are provided and all proceeds will go to CASI.
Raffle tickets will be on sale for a chance to win wonderful prizes. Refreshments are donated by Grocery Outlet.
GE Employees Come Together for Charity
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 03/25/2013 - 9:16am
Event Date:
February 22, 2013 (All day) The third annual Austinpalooza was a night of food, music and festivities that culminated in over $8,500 in funds raised for Austin’s House and the Society of Women Engineers at University Nevada, Reno. The event, organized by GE’s Measurement and Control employees in Minden, was held Friday, February 22, 2013, at Jethro’s Bar and Grill in Gardnerville, Nevada. Both charities rely heavily on support from partners, like GE, to sustain operations.
Fun for all ages at weekend Coin Show
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 03/25/2013 - 2:12amEvent Date:
May 18, 2013 - 10:00am
The fourth annual Downtown Coin Club Show will take place in the ballroom of the famous Carson Nugget Casino, 507 N. Carson St, Carson City, on Saturday and Sunday, May 18-19, 2013. The show runs from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday.
Carson City public figures compete at Spring Ball dinner-dance
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sat, 03/16/2013 - 2:45pm
High Sierra Swing Dance Club invites the public to its sixth-annual anniversary Spring Ball dinner-dance on April 27 at the Carson Nugget, 507 N. Carson St., Carson City.
Dust off your evening gowns and neckties for an evening of great food and even-better dancing. The semi formal/formal-attire evening begins with no-host cocktails at 6 p.m.
New video documentary highlights FISH fundraising banquet
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 03/14/2013 - 3:13pm
UPDATED: With the theme "Opening Your Heart Is The Key To Opening Doors" more than 150 attended a banquet for Friends in Helping Service, better known as FISH, on Thursday at the Carson Nugget. Along with dinner, wine and a silent auction, guests were treated to a video documentary that highlights the Carson City nonprofit agency which has provided food and shelter to those in need for 34 years.
Honorees at the event were State Senator Debbie Smith and former Carson City Supervisor Shelly Aldean.
Carson City nonprofit that helps poor hosts major fundraiser at Nugget Thursday; tickets available
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 03/11/2013 - 4:30pm
Having fed and provided shelter for the poor and indigent for more than 30 years, the Carson City nonprofit agency FISH is asking Carson City residents, public officials and private citizens to a special dinner on Thursday, March 14.
Family Bingo Night tonight at Carson High
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 03/08/2013 - 12:25pmEvent Date:
March 8, 2013 - 5:30pm
Get the kids away from the TV and electronic gadgets and bring them over to CHS to give them chance to win lots of wonderful prizes. For just $5 per person, you'll enjoy a simple meal prepared by the CHS Culinary Team, receive a bingo card, a raffle ticket, and meet lots of great people. Bingo is an exciting game -- especially when you win! We hope to see you there beginning at 5:30 p.m. Mom's will be delighted they won't have to cook and the kids will be entertained!
FREE Family Fun and Fit Day in Carson City!
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 03/07/2013 - 7:28pm
Event Date:
March 24, 2013 - 1:00pm FREE EVENT FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY!
Area Experts Available with Information about Keeping your Family Healthy, Fit & Safe.
FREE Open Gym (Parent’s must be present)
Raffle Prizes
Car Seat Check/Installation
Face Painting
Castle, Ball Pit, and Bounce House
Fitness Testing for ALL!
Contact email tumble@tumbleweedsforkids.com
Contact phone 775-841-4962
More www.tumbleweedsforkids.com
Soroptimist International of Carson City features 2013 Champagne and Shoes - A Ladies Night Out Event
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 03/06/2013 - 4:54pm
Event Date:
April 12, 2013 - 6:00pm Soroptimist International of Carson City invites the community to our absolutely fabulous fundraiser, “Champagne and Shoes” – A Ladies Night Out. The event is on Friday, April 12th from 6 pm to 8 pm in the Nevada Room at the Governor’s Mansion. It will be a night of excitement, fun, friendship, contests and prizes, fabulous gourmet hors d’oeuvres and free champagne!
Carson City Animal Services Initiative fundraiser at County Purr Farm
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 03/06/2013 - 4:05pm
Event Date:
April 6, 2013 - 10:00am Help us build a new animal shelter one card at a time. The Carson Animal Services Initiative fundraiser will be at County Purr Farm Scrapbooking store, 3220 Highway 50 East in Carson City.
Stop in Saturday April 6 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and make 5 special animal themed cards for only $5 all supplies are provided. All proceeds will go to CASI. Raffle tickets will also be sold for a chance to win wonderful prizes.
Refreshments are donated by Grocery Outlet.
Call by April 3 to reserve your card kit. (775) 885-7377.
Just Us Girls Spring Fair Today
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 03/01/2013 - 11:45pm
Event Date:
March 2, 2013 - 10:30am Just Us Girls Spring Fair is being held today Saturday, March 2, at the Plaza Hotel and Event Center.
FREE Event
Door Prizes
Come check out the New Spring lines,
They are FABULOUS AND FUN.
Bring a guest and get an extra raffle ticket.
Who is going to be there:
Scentsy, Premier Designs, Wild Tree, Mary Kay, Univera, H2O at Home, Jamberry Nails, Tupper Wear, and Pampered Chef.
When:
March 2, 2013
10:30am-12:30pm
Where:
Plaza Hotel &
Event Center
801 S. Carson St.
Outdoors with Don Q: Reserve March 2 for a highly-popular fundraiser
Submitted by Don Quilici on Fri, 02/22/2013 - 8:52am
This is an annual reminder of my all-time favorite fundraiser: The highly-popular and fun-filled, Carson Valley Chukar Club fund raiser, which will be held at the Douglas County Fairgrounds on Saturday, March 2.
This year’s fund raiser will be its 27th version.
Free Family Fun and Fit Day set for March 16
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 02/19/2013 - 2:38pm
Event Date:
March 16, 2013 - 1:00pm Join area experts available with information about keeping your family healthy, fit and safe. This free event will be held at Tumbleweeds Gymnastics in Carson City, 3633 Research Way No. 104. It is also being sponsored by the Carson Valley Fit Kids Coalition.
The event features:
FREE Open Gym (Parents must be present)
Raffle Prizes
Car Seat Check/Installation
Face Painting
Castle, Ball Pit, and Bounce House
Fitness Testing for ALL!
Go to www.tumbleweedsforkids.com for more information and see the flier below.
Fundraiser to benefit Bragg's family following alleged road rage incident
Submitted by editor on Thu, 02/14/2013 - 9:41amFriends of a 19-year-old woman killed after an apparent January road-rage incident are holding a fundraiser, raffle and silent auction Sunday to help pay for raising her 5-month-old son.
February beer crawl in Carson City set for Feb. 16
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 02/07/2013 - 8:47amEvent Date:
February 16, 2013 - 11:00am
The next installment of the Carson City Beer Crawl is set for Feb. 16. Tickets are $10. Participants will receive a wrist band, map and glass to use for $1 refills of 6 ounce samples at multiple downtown Carson City locations.
If you like beer and enjoy good Carson City company, you can pick up your beer glasses beginning at 11am the day of the event at High Sierra Brewing Co. If you have your glass from the previous event, it's only $5.
The Beer Crawl starts at High Sierra Brewing Co., 302 N Carson St. on the corner of Proctor and Main street.
46th annual Blake Jones Trout Derby north of Bishop
Submitted by Don Quilici on Sat, 02/02/2013 - 3:31pmThis year marks the 46th consecutive year that Bishop, California will celebrate the sport of trout fishing by hosting an early season derby bearing the name of legendary fisherman Blake Jones.
On Saturday, March 16th the Bishop Area Chamber of Commerce expects upwards of 1,000 anglers to participate in the contest, which is one of the state’s biggest annual single-day fishing events.
Mr. Carson High
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 01/14/2013 - 8:09pm
Event Date:
March 1, 2013 - 6:30pm The annual Mr. Carson High competition will be held on Friday, March 1st at 6:30 p.m. at the Carson City Community Center. Senior boys will be competing for the crown through dancing, singing and a variety of other talents. Fast Pass tickets can be purchased for $15.
This ticket includes appetizers and choice of preferred seating. General admission tickets are $7. Tickets may be purchased in advance at the CHS finance office, Sierra Adrenaline Cheer and Tumbling, CHS cheerleaders or Mr. Carson candidates.
Women of the Wild West: Eilley Bowers and Julia Bulette
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 01/12/2013 - 3:58pm
The Wild West returns to Genoa on February 1st, 2nd and 3rd. See the early days of Nevada through the eyes of Eilley Bowers – famous “Queen of the Comstock” and Julia Bulette – Virginia City’s most beloved “working girl”. With their dislike for one another, the comedy and the drama will unfold for you on the stage of Genoa’s Historic Town Hall.
Carson City bar owners fight crime at doorstep, institute zero-tolerance policy
Submitted by editor on Thu, 11/29/2012 - 5:40pm
Locals may not know about the new bar in Carson City, Remedy’s, but they certainly remember the bar’s predecessor. Toad’s had a reputation for extreme late nights, bar fights, assault and other crimes.
However, once Toad’s ceased operations, two local business women, Lisa Tucker of Gardnerville and Megan Torres of Carson City, decided to make some changes for the better, take matters into their own hands, and create the relaxing and fun environment they envision at Remedy’s.
African Night at the Children's Museum
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 10/29/2012 - 4:24pm
Event Date:
November 3, 2012 - 6:30pm On Saturday, November 3rd at 6:30pm the Children's Museum of Northern Nevada in Carson City is hosting an African Night. The evening will include African Dance and Drumming, a Raffle, Live Auction (auction conducted by The Auction Company: Dennis Hudson, Auctioneer), Silent Auction and African Dress Parade.
Carson City Chamber Leadership Institute Class of 2012 graduates
Submitted by editor on Fri, 10/12/2012 - 10:43am
One of the finest classes of the Carson City Chamber of Commerce Leadership Institute graduated Thursday. Though a small class, they were mighty and bonded well. Over the course of 2012, they shared many wonderful experiences meeting community leaders and learning about our unique community. Following the graduation ceremony, the official dedication and ribbon cutting of the Carson City Senior Center Leisure Hour Room was held. Mayor Robert Crowell and Senior Center Director Janice McIntosh cut the ribbon as the new graduates looked on.
Countdown to local author's 'Launch' party Oct. 15
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 10/11/2012 - 10:32am
Event Date:
October 15, 2012 - 4:00pm October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month and Outskirts Press and local author Steve Browne are proud to announce a book launch party for a new inspirational novel depicting the incredible journey of a NASA scientist born with cerebral palsy titled, “How To Raise A Rocket Scientist For Fun and Profit.” The event occurs October 15 at the Carson Cigar Company (318 N Carson St Ste 101).
About The Book.
Bicycle Poker Run Coming to Reno-Sparks
Submitted by BikeCarson.com on Thu, 09/27/2012 - 3:32pmOnce again, the Gonads -n- Strife Bicycle Club is doing their Fall Poker Run. This fun ride takes you from the Great Basin Brewing Company in Sparks, through Victorian Square, along the Truckee River, through downtown Reno, and then back again. There are many fun stops along the way as you collect your poker hand. The highest hand at the end wins an Electra cruiser! There are many other great raffle prizes as well, and they always donate the money to a good cause.
Local Author Debuts New Book, How To Raise A Rocket Scientist For Fun And Profit
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 09/27/2012 - 10:02am
Event Date:
October 15, 2012 - 7:00pm October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month and Outskirts Press and local author Steve Browne are proud to announce the debut of the inspirational "must- read" new book of the year, How To Raise A Rocket Scientist For Fun and Profit.
Chamber, Wells Fargo and domestic violence support group team up for Nevada Day raffle
Submitted by editor on Fri, 09/21/2012 - 12:35am
Six lucky people will have a chance to ride in the famous Wells Fargo Stagecoach in this year's Nevada Day Parade in October.
The Carson City Chamber, Wells Fargo Bank, and Advocates to End Domestic Violence have teamed together to offer the memorable Nevada Day experience for six lucky persons who purchase a $5 raffle ticket to ride in the Wells Fargo stagecoach this Nevada Day, Oct. 27. Proceeds of the raffle will go to support the programs of the Advocates.
HopeFest Raises over $50,000 for Cancer Patients
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 09/20/2012 - 9:26am
The Carson Tahoe Health Foundation is pleased to announce net proceeds of over $50,000 for their 2nd Annual Carson City HopeFest fundraiser. This is an increase over last year’s net earnings of $37,000 and like last year, one hundred percent of these proceeds go towards local cancer patients seeking treatment in Carson City. Currently, the CTH Foundation is the only non-profit organization focused on supporting Carson area cancer patients with living expenses.
FREE Family Fun & Fit Day!
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 09/18/2012 - 1:56pm
Event Date:
October 6, 2012 - 1:00pm It’s hard to find fun things that the entire family can do within a budget.
Come and enjoy a totally fun, totally free afternoon with us at
Tumbleweed Gymnastics, 2231 Meridian Blvd. #2, Minden;
Saturday, October 6th from 1-4pm.
Carson Valley Fit Kids Coalition, Tumbleweeds Gymnastics & Kaia F.I.T. are proud to announce their 3rd annual Fall Family Fun & Fit Day on Saturday, October 6th from 1-4pm at Tumbleweeds Gymnastics, 2231 Meridian Blvd. #2 Minden, NV 89423. This event is completely FREE to the community.
Carson Canine Adventures - Open House
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 09/17/2012 - 9:33pm
Event Date:
September 23, 2012 (All day) Carson Canine Adventures in Carson City will hold an open house this weekend Sept., 23, 2012 from 10am until 4pm. Come by and meet the trainers and find out all about our new classes. Try some of the sport activities yourself. Dogs must be on leashes.
There will be everything from puppy classes to the “big show” conformation instructors there to meet you and talk about all things DOG! We will discuss nutrition and there will even be a groomer there to talk about grooming your best friend.
Soroptimist Stroke to Help needs golfers, sponsors, donations
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 09/07/2012 - 10:06pm
Event Date:
September 29, 2012 - 9:00am Soroptimist International of Carson City seeks golfers, tee or green sponsors, and raffle prize donations for their 11th annual Stroke to Help Golf Tournament. The tournament is Saturday, September 29, at Eagle Valley Golf Course. Golfers may choose to play either the duffer-friendly East Course or the challenging links-style West Course. Play on both courses will be a 9 a.m. Shotgun start, with a Scramble format. Cost is $85 per player, and includes a Continental Breakfast, greens fee and cart, tee prizes, and a Barbecue lunch afterwards.
HopeFest tonight to benefit Carson City area cancer patients
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 09/04/2012 - 2:31amHope and the promise of it for hundreds of Carson City area cancer patients lands on the lawn of the Carson Tahoe Cancer Center today. HopeFest, an annual benefit concert that will feature the music of Mo5aic and The Cutters, is one of the Carson City's biggest fundraising events with 100 percent of the money raised going directly to supports local cancer patients in need.
Carson City Host Lions sponsored Tom Brooks Memorial Fishing Day
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 08/30/2012 - 1:23pm
Event Date:
September 15, 2012 (All day) A free fishing day sponsored by Carson City Host Lions Club and supported by several other organizations for local youngsters will be held at Baily Pond, Fuji Park. Saturday September 15 from 08:00 A.M. to 01:00 P.M. Free food and cold drinks, teeshirts, and raffle prizes will be available. There will be a fish cleaning station and an archery range. Local dignitaries will open the Tom Brooks Memorial Fishing Day at 08:00. Let's get the kids into the outdoors and teach them to fish. Children twelve years and older will need an NDOW fishing license.
Carson City Democratic Womens Club Bi-Annual "Meet the Candidates" BBQ To Feature Shelley Berkley
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 08/19/2012 - 9:37pm
Event Date:
August 25, 2012 (All day) Democratic candidate for US Senate, Congressman Shelley Berkeley will be speaking to the Carson City Democratic Women's Club Biennial Meet the Candidates BBQ on Saturday August 25th. The BBQ is being held at the backyard of 1001 Arrowhead Dr. from 1 to 4 PM. Cost is $20.00, children under 12 are free. There will be lots of food, raffle prizes and many other candidates for local offices that will also provide a brief statement of their qualifications and interests. Lots of other information and fun will be passed on. Must RSVP. Please call 841-3367.
Guitar Summit Sunday Aug 12 at 2
Submitted by Brewery Arts Center on Fri, 08/10/2012 - 10:39amGuitar Summit – Three Dimensions of Guitar
A Special Event – Sun., Aug. 12, 2:00-4:00 p.m.
Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall, 511 W. King St.
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