Family to Family Calendar

The January class schedule for Family to Family Connection, 160 S. Emery, is as follows:

Jan. 25 -- Early intervention explore and learn play group, 11 a.m.

Jan. 29 -- Ages to stages developmental screening. Call for appointment.

The Back to Basics Parenting class is at 3 p.m. every Wednesday (parents with children birth to 5 years old).

Play group is at 1 p.m. every Thursday.

Resource Lending Library is open from 9- 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.

For car seat safety checks or assistance with Nevada Check-up applications, please call for an appointment. Call 751-5898 (se habla español) for more information.

Library calendar

The Pahrump Community Library is located at 701 East Street, and is hosting the following events in January:

Computer classes are Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday and include introduction to computers, beyond basics, Internet and email and genealogy. Times vary and sign-up must be in person at the library. No sign-ups by phone. Classes are free and space is limited.

The Pahrump Community Library offers home bound delivery service for anyone who is unable to visit the library. Call 727-5930 ext. 12 for more information.

Call 727-5930 for more information.

Nye Adult Education

Nye County Adult Education is offering free classes for Pahrump residents. Classes for English as a second language, preparatory classes for GED testing and preparation for the U.S. Citizenship exam are starting now.

To register, go to 484 S. West Street (Portable D).

For more information, call 751-6822 or Email szink@nye.k12.nv.us.

AARP driver safety

The AARP driver safety program will hold classes 9-1 p.m., Jan. 23 and 24.

For possible insurance discounts, contact your agent.

Call 727-3858 for more information.

Pahrump singles friendship

We will celebrate January birthdays beginning at 5:30 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 24, with dinner at My Thai restaurant on South Pahrump Valley Boulevard.

For reservations, please call Henry at 727-5294.

For more information about the Club, call Marion at 727-0253.

Rummage Sale

Pahrump Valley United Methodist Church will hold the quarterly rummage sale, 8-4 p.m., Feb. 1, and 8-1 p.m., Feb. 2 at the church, 1300 E. Hwy. 372 at the corner of Pahrump Valley Boulevard.

There will be craft and household items, new and used clothing, toys and games, linens and books, large and small appliances, home baked pies and cakes and soup and sandwiches will be available.

NARFE meeting

The National Active and Retired Federal Employees will meet 1 p.m., Jan. 24 at the Bob Ruud Community Center.

Call 751-5276 for more information.

Benefit Dinner

The Military Order of the Cooties Auxiliary will host an "Around the World" dinner to benefit Juanita Kastelic who has been in the hospital for four months due to heart surgery.

The dinner will take place 5-7 p.m., Jan. 25 at the VFW Post 10054, 4651 S. Homestead Road.

Donations would be appreciated.

It is open to the public.

Pump up Pahrump

Nye Communities Coalition introduced a new monthly event with a free fitness challenge (Pump-Up-Pahrump) in October. Our next event will be held 10 a.m.-noon, Saturday, Jan. 26, at Honeysuckle Park. (Gazebo area) Kindergarten through 12th grade.

Each school age participant will be evaluated according to the President's Fitness Challenge levels for their age group. The entire family can join any activities they choose.

There will be prizes, games (volleyball, Frisbee toss, kickball) and a good time for everyone. There is no charge, but each child must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

For additional information please call 727-9970.

Laureate Omicron

The Laureate Omicron Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi will meet at 1 p.m., Jan. 28 at the home of Betty West who will also present a program on the history of Flag Day.

Please call 751-9689 for more information.

Ms. Senior Nye County Pageant

The Ms. Senior Nye County Pageant for 2008 will be held April 4-5, Saddle West Hotel and Casino.

Any ladies at the elegant age of 60 plus may enter. Everyone has a talent and dancers, singers, comediennes or any other stage performances are welcome.

The winner of the pageant will continue to the Ms. Senior Nevada State Pageant to be held at the Suncoast Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas at the end of August.

Call Scotty, 727-0309, or Val, 537-0468 for more information.