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AROUND THE VALLEY

TOASTMASTERS

The Earth Wind & Fire Toastmasters club meets at noon the second and fourth Friday of each month at University United Methodist Church, 4412 S. Maryland Parkway (456-3126).

The Good News Toastmasters Club meets at 6:30 p.m. the second and fourth Friday of each month at the Las Vegas Outlet Center, 7400 Las Vegas Boulevard South (580-8236).

The TNT Toastmasters Club meets at noon the second and fourth Friday of each month at University United Methodist Church, 4412 S. Maryland Parkway (897-2775).

The Valley Voices & Vices Toastmasers Club meets at 7:30 a.m. Fridays at Nevada Federal Credit Union Suite C, 2645 S. Mojave Road (454-8266).

The High Noon Lectern Toastmasters Club meets at noon every Friday at Denny’s, 3081 S. Maryland Parkway (798-3700).

The New Life Trail Blazers Toastmasters club meets at 5 p.m. the first and second Sunday of each month at New Life Christian Center, 1229 E. Carson Ave. (340-0375).

The Jackpot Speakers Toastmasters club meets at 1 p.m. the second and fourth Sunday of each month at Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave.

FOOD DRIVE

The National Association of Letter Carriers will conduct its 15th annual food drive Saturday. People can leave their nonperishable food items near their mailbox for pickup by their mail carrier. The food will be distributed to such local charities as Catholic Charities of Southern Nevada, The Salvation Army, Lutheran Social Services and St. Jude’s Ranch for Children, among others (385-2662)

IKENOBO IKEBANA SOCIETY

The Ikenobo Ikebana Society Nevada Chapter will have a Japanese flower-arranging workshop from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the Whitney Library, 5175 E. Tropicana Ave. (496-3763).

SOUTHERN NEVADA HANDWEAVERS

The Southern Nevada Handweavers and Spinners Guild and Fiber Arts Guild will meet at 9 a.m. Saturday (642-3412).

Compiled by Melissa O’Neill. Around the Valley is produced by the Review-Journal as a public service for readers interested in the meetings, events and other activities presented by local nonprofit organizations and clubs. Qualified organizations are asked to submit complete written information at least 10 days before the desired publication date. For more information, contact Melissa O’Neill at 383-0265 or write c/o Las Vegas Review-Journal, P.O. Box 70, Las Vegas, NV 89125.

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