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June 8, 2007 - 9:00 pm

Family movie series starts Thursday

East Las Vegas Community/Senior Center, 250 North Eastern Ave., is hosting a free series of animated and live-action family movies on Thursdays through July 26.

“Curious George: Show Me the Monkey” begins the series on Thursday. It will be followed by “The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie” on June 21, “Nanny McPhee” on July 12, “Zathura” on July 19 and “The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe” on July 26.

Each movie begins at 2 p.m. For more information, call 229-1515.

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