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June 12, 2007 - 9:00 pm
 

LIONS CLUB

The Summerlin Lions Club meets the first and third Wednesday of each month at the Durango Hills Golf Club, 3501 N. Durango Drive. The group is open to men and women (228-0367).

BACKGAMMON CLUB

The Las Vegas Backgammon Club meets at 7 p.m. Wednesdays at Jackson’s Bar & Grill, 6020 W. Flamingo Road (458-0926).

TOASTMASTERS

The Chamber Voices Toastmasters Club meets at 11:30 a.m. the first and third Wednesday of each month at the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce, 3720 Howard Hughes Parkway (312-2048).

The Schoolhouse Toasters Toastmasters Club meets at 4:30 p.m. the first and third Wednesday of each month at Roundtable Pizza, 7460 W. Lake Mead Blvd. (656-7888).

The Burnt Toast II Toastmasters Club meets at 5:30 p.m. Wednesdays at Desert Pines Golf Club, 3415 E. Bonanza Road (455-2179).

The Early Risers Toastmasters Club meets at 6:30 a.m. Wednesdays at Century 21 Money-World, Suite 100, 8020 W. Sahara Ave. (699-4131).

The Windjammers Toastmasters Club meets at 7:30 a.m. Wednesdays at Denny’s, 3081 S. Maryland Parkway (876-6842).

The Yucca Mountaineers Toastmasters Club meets at 11:30 a.m. Wednesdays at 1160 Town Center Drive, Suite 320 (821-8785).

The Bachelors/Bachelorettes Toastmasters Club meets at 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays at Calico Jack’s, 8200 W. Charleston Blvd. (217-8199).

The To Your Health! Toastmasters Club meets at 12:05 p.m. on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month at the Southern Nevada Health District, 625 Shadow Lane (759-1105).

The Voice Links Toastmasters Club meets at noon Thursdays at Embarq, 330 S. Valley View Blvd. (493-0695).

The I’ll Drink To That Toastmasters Club meets at 6 p.m. Thursdays at StakeOut, 4800 S. Maryland Parkway (454-7367).

The Premier Toastmasters Club meets at 6:15 p.m. Thursdays at Coldwell Bankers Premier Realty, 6628 Sky Pointe Drive (806-3605).

The Starmasters Toastmasters Club meets at 6:30 p.m. Thursdays at Abundant Life Seventh-day Adventist Center, 1720 N. J St. (395-8728).

The Speak Easy Toastmasters Club meets at noon on the second and fourth Thursday of each month at the Gibson Library, 280 S. Water St., Henderson (267-1518).

The Lion’s Roar Toastmasters Club meets at 6 p.m. on the second and fourth Thursday of each month in the security briefing room at the MGM Grand, 3799 Las Vegas Blvd. South (256-1699).

The Carpe Momentum Toastmasters Club meets at 7 p.m. on the second and fourth Thursday of each month at the Centex Training Room, 3606 N. Rancho Drive (515-3266).

The Vocal Vegans Toastmasters Club meets at noon Thursdays at the Clark County Government Center, 500 S. Grand Central Parkway (455-1606).

ROTARY CLUB

The Las Vegas Central Rotary Club meets for lunch at noon Wednesdays at the Las Vegas Country Club, 3000 Joe W. Brown Drive (734-1122).

EXECUTIVE LEADS CLUB

The Executive Leads Club meets at 7 a.m. Wednesdays at Becker’s Lakeside, 8603 W. Sahara Ave. (255-8891).

BEAD SOCIETY

The Las Vegas Bead Society meets at 6:45 p.m. the second Wednesday of each month at the Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave. (203-4697).

DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION

The Daughters of the American Revolution will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday at 4360 Flandes St. (893-0880).

KIWANIS CLUB

The Las Vegas Kiwanis Club meets at 12:15 p.m. Wednesdays at Marie Callender’s, 4875 W. Flamingo Road (839-9509).

BONSAI SOCIETY

The Las Vegas Bonsai Society will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Nevada Garden Club Center, 3333 W. Washington Ave. (360-3646).

AUTO CLUB

The Vegas Vairs will meet for dinner at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Denny’s, 2545 Fremont Street (645-6666).

STONEWALL DEMOCRATIC CLUB

The Stonewall Democratic Club will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road. The guest speaker will be presidential candidate Gov. Bill Richardson of New Mexico (407-6804).

THE TALL CLUB OF LAS VEGAS

The Tall Club of Las Vegas meets at 5:30 p.m. Thursdays at the Blue Ox Tavern, 5825 W. Sahara Ave. Those who meet the height requirements of 5 feet, 10 inches for women and 6 feet 2 inches for men can attend (390-8255).

JEWISH SINGLES SOCIAL CLUB

The Jewish Singles 55 Plus Social Club meets on the second Thursday of each month at 7 p.m. (243-9482).

NEVADA SENIOR COALITION

The Nevada Senior Coalition, a nonpartisan group concerned with crime, taxes, legislation, prescriptions, immigration and traffic, will meet at 10 a.m. Thursday at Boulder Station, 4111 Boulder Highway. The guest speaker will be Review-Journal columnist Jane Ann Morrison (737-1377).

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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