Paradise/Downtown Neighborhood News
BINGO PLANNED AT SENIOR CENTER
The East Las Vegas Community/Senior Center, 250 N. Eastern Ave., plans to host free bingo at 10 a.m. Wednesday for those 50 or older. Attendees are encouraged to bring a white elephant gift for the winners. For more information, call 229-1515 or visit lasvegasnevada.gov.
BALLROOM DANCE SCHEDULED SATURDAY
USA Dance Las Vegas Chapter 4038 plans to host a ballroom dance from 7 to 11 p.m. Saturday at the Charleston Heights Arts Center, 800 S. Brush St. The cost is $5 for USA Dance members, students ages 13 to 25 and military personnel and $10 for nonmembers. For more information, call 813-6694 or 229-6383 or visit usadancelasvegas.org.
clark county library to show
MOVIE ‘THE HELP’ saturday
The Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road, plans to screen “The Help” at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Jewel Box Theater. The movie is based on the New York Times’ best-selling book set in the 1960s about three women who break the rules of society with a secret writing project. Call 507-3400 or visit lvccld.org.
INFORMATIONAL EVENTs
TO FOCUS ON INFANT ADOPTION
Catholic Charities of Southern Nevada, 1501 Las Vegas Blvd. North, is set to host an orientation on domestic infant adoption from 3 to 5 p.m. today and Jan. 25.
The event is free and open to the public. For more information, call Susan Gardiner at 385-3351 or visit catholiccharities.com.
CHILD FOCUS SEEKS SIBLING MENTORS
Child Focus, a nonprofit group aimed at reunifying separated brothers and sisters living in foster care, is recruiting sibling mentors to assist with chaperoning events and helping siblings develop the ability to become a healthy family.
Activities are take place monthly. For a listing of volunteer opportunities, visit childfocusnv.org or call 436-1624.
SUNRISE HEALTH PATIENTS CAN REGISTER ONLINE FOR HOSPITAL VISITS
Patients can now preregister online through the Sunrise Health hospital websites for upcoming procedures.
To preregister online or to request a mammogram appointment, visit sunrisehospital.com, mountainview-hospital.com, southernhillshospital.com or sunrisechildrenshospital.com.