Al-Anon

6:30 p.m. Wednesday, open, non-smoking, First Step Club, 1061 Second St.

9 a.m. Thursday, open, non-smoking, First Step Club, 1061 Second St.

Al-Anon/Alateen

6:30 p.m. Tuesday, open, non-smoking, Church on a Mission, 4760 S. Pahrump Valley Boulevard.

Alcoholics Anonymous

Sunday:

11 a.m., open, non-smoking, Pahrump Community Center.

7 p.m., open, non-smoking, Furnace Creek Educational Center, Death Valley.

Monday:

Noon, open, smoking, First Step Club, 1061 Second St.

4:30 p.m., open, non-smoking, Church on a Mission, 4760 S. Pahrump Valley Blvd.

7:30 p.m., open, smoking, First Step Club, 1061 Second St.

Tuesday:

Noon, open, smoking, First Step Club, 1061 Second St.

5 p.m., Tecopa Community Center.

6:30 p.m., closed, smoking, First Step Club, 1061 Second St.

7 p.m., open, non-smoking, Beatty Community Center.

7:30 p.m., women's meeting, closed, non-smoking, call 727-0273 for directions.

Wednesday:

Noon, open, non-smoking, First Step Club, 1061 Second St.

1:30 p.m., women, non-smoking, call 751-2294 for more information.

5:30 p.m., open, smoking, First Step Club, 1061 Second St.

7 p.m., open, non-smoking, Furnace Creek Educational Center, Death Valley.

Thursday:

Noon, open, smoking, First Step Club, 1061 Second St.

6:30 p.m., closed, smoking, First Step Club, 1061 Second St.

7:30 p.m., open, non-smoking, New Hope Church, 781 West St.

Friday:

Noon, open, smoking, First Step Club, 1061 Second St.

7 p.m., open, non-smoking, Beatty Community Center.

7:30 p.m., open, non-smoking, 781 W. Street.

Saturday:

7:30 a.m., open, smoking, First Step Club, 1061 Second St.

Noon, open, smoking, First Step Club, 1061 Second St.

Noon, open, non-smoking, New Hope Church, 781 West St.

7 p.m., open, non-smoking, First Step Club, 1061 Second St.

Bereavement support

4 p.m. Wednesdays; at the NAH office in Pahrump, 1480 E. Calvada Blvd., Suite 900. Offered by Nathan Adelson Hospice. Call 751-6700, ext. 5642 for information.

Codependents Anonymous

5 p.m. Wednesdays, men and women's meeting, non-smoking. Contact Chris at 537-1694 for directions.

Friends and Family of Incarcerated Persons (FFIP)

FFIP support group holds regular meetings in the Las Vegas area. Call 702-223-6600 for the nearest location. The group supports those on the outside and are advocates for their loved ones. They are non-profit and non-denominational.

Gamblers Anonymous

10 a.m. Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, 631 W. Irene, St. Martin's Episcopal Church. For information call Jeff at 751-1431 or Mary at 764-8864.

5 p.m. Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, 631 W. Irene, St. Martin's Episcopal Church. For information call Jeff at 751-1431 or Mary at 764-8864.

MS support group

9:30 a.m. the third Wednesday of each month, Pahrump Senior Center, 1300 W. Basin Ave. Call Maria White for more information at 537-1335.

Narcotics Anonymous

6-7 p.m. Sunday, First Step Club, 1061 Second St. Just for Today, O/D, nonsmoking.

6-7 p.m. Monday, First Step Club, 1061 Second St. O/D, nonsmoking.

5 p.m. Monday, First Step Club, women, call 209-3628 for more information.

6-7 p.m. Tuesday, First Step Club, 1061 Second St. O/D, nonsmoking.

7-8 p.m. Wednesday, First Step Club, 1061 Second St. Just for Today, nonsmoking.

6-7 p.m. Thursday, First Step Club, 1061 Second St. Just for Today, nonsmoking.

6-7 p.m. Friday, First Step Club, 1061 Second St. O/D, nonsmoking.

6-7 p.m. Saturday, First Step Club, 1061 Second St. Topic Basket, O/D, nonsmoking.

Overcomers Outreach

4:30 p.m. Mondays, non-smoking, 12 Step Program, childcare provided, Teen Care, 41 N. Highway 160, Suite 7. Call Janet Hearons, group leader, at 702-612-7051 or Rochelle at 910-9948 for more information.

Overeaters Anonymous

10 a.m. Tuesdays, No To Abuse, 1471 E. Highway 372. Call 727-5393 or 727-9321 for information.

Pahrump Movers and Shakers, Parkinson's disease support group

9:30 a.m. the first Thursday of each month, Desert Greens Clubhouse, 350 W. Wilson Road. Sponsored by the National Parkinson's Foundation. Call Donna or Steve Marsh at 537-1015 for more information.

Pahrump Valley Alzheimer's Caregiver Group

1-3 p.m., the second Friday of the month, at the UNR Cooperative Extension, 1651 E. Calvada Boulevard. The group is free and no reservations are required. Call 702-248-2770 or 800-272-3900 for information.

Reformers Anonymous

7 p.m. Fridays, Choice Hills Baptist Church, 340 W. Mesquite, 537-1328.

Stroke Support Group

2 p.m. the third Thursday of the month, Pahrump Senior Center, 1370 W. Basin Ave.

TOPS Club International

TOPS NV Chapter 105, 7:30 a.m. Tuesdays, Comstock Park, 151 W. Constock Circle North. Leader: Victor White, 537-6906.

TOPS NV Chapter 116, 4:45 p.m. Wednesdays, Desert Greens, 350 Wilson Road, call Richard Strong at 727-9265.

TOPS NV Chapter 117, 8 a.m. Wednesdays, Pahrump Valley United Methodist Church, 1300 E. Highway 372. Leader: Patricia Smith, phone and fax 727-1309, e-mail pat@usintouch.com

TOPS NV Chapter 151, 7:30 a.m. Thursdays, First Southern Baptist Church, 741 E. Fehrs Way. Leader Gerald Rice, 751-3537, e-mail de_gerry rice@yahoo.com

Richard Strong is the area captain. He can be reached at 727-9265. The TOPS Web site is www.tops.org

Shots for Tots

Shots for Tots, sponsored by the Pahrump Valley Rotary Club and The Nevada State Health Division, will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aug. 5 at the Pahrump Community Health office, 250 N. Highway 160, No. 6.

Please bring children's immunization records. Call 751-7070 for an appointment.

Back to school rummage sale

The Pahrump Valley United Methodist Church will hold a giant back to school rummage sale from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 4 and from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aug. 5 at 1300 East Highway 372.

A lot of good clothing, used furniture and appliances will be for sale. Lunch and pastries will also be available.

Call Marilyn at 727-6527 or 727-6767 for more information.

Miss Pahrump pageant

Tickets are now on sale for the Miss Pahrump 30th Anniversary Pageant being held at 6:30 p.m. Aug. 5 at the Saddle West.

To purchase tickets (from $10 to $15), call Debra at 727-4942 or 702-336-2009 or stop by the Classic Homes office on Postal Road during business hours.

Parkinson's disease support group

The regular meeting of the Pahrump Valley Movers and Shakers, a support group for people with Parkinson's disease, will be held at 9:30 a.m. Aug. 3 at Desert Greens Clubhouse, 350 W. Wilson Ave. (next to hospital).

Jodi Servin, M.S.W., L.S.W. from the National Parkinson Foundation, facilitator and consultant for the group, will show a video on DBS surgery. Plans will also be discussed for a group bus trip to Las Vegas Sept. 30 to hear an expert on Parkinson's disease.

Anyone with Parkinson's disease, as well as their caregivers and/or family members are welcome to attend this group. It is open also to anyone with a movement disorder. Light refreshments will be served.

Call Donna or Steve Marsh at 537-1015 with questions or concerns.

Rotary Club

candidate night

The Pahrump Valley Rotary Club will host a candidate night from 6-10 p.m. Aug. 10 at the Saddle West.

This is the last chance before the primary to ask questions. The public is encouraged to attend.

Photography show

at courthouse

The Pahrump Arts Council is sponsoring a photography show, which is currently on display through Aug. 11 at the courthouse.

Call Bernie Toy at 727-9112 for more information.

Summer teen night at the pool Aug. 29

St. Martin's in the Desert Episcopal Church, in partnership with the Nye Communities Coalition and the Pahrump Town Pool, is hosting a free Teen Night at the Pahrump Town Pool from 7-9 p.m. Aug. 29.

It is open to teens, ages 13 through 18 and ID is required.

Call Julie Platson at 537-1115 or the Nye Communities Coalition Office at 727-9970 for more information.

MS ice cream social

Lois Layne's Deli (formerly all-American Deli) will hold a PVMS Connection ice cream social for multiple sclerosis from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Aug. 5 and from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Aug. 6 on the corner of Basin and Dahlia, across from Petrack Park.

All proceeds will go to the establishment's local support group.