Nye Gold Seekers meet

The Nye Gold Seekers will meet at 1 p.m. Jan. 15 in Phil Shallenberger's hangar, corner of Helicopter Road and Jet Place.

Mike and Monty will address panning technique.

Also up for discussion are next trip to Johnnie and the proposed trip to the Round Mountain gold mine.

Call 727-8771 for more information.

Valentine's Day pancake breakfast

There will be a Valentine's Day pancake breakfast 8-11 a.m. Feb. 14, at the Masonic Temple, 281 E. Gemini Dr.

All Masons and friends and the public are invited.

There is a donation of $5 for adults and $3 for children under 12.

The event will benefit the scholarship fund.

Teen night

St. Martin's in the Desert Episcopal Church and NyE Communities Coalition and the Boys and Girls Club will host a teen night at the Boys and Girls Club 6-9 p.m. Feb. 20 at the Boys and Girls Club.

Middle school through high school students are invited for free food, karaoke and games.

Call 537-1115 or 727-9970 for more information.

Poetry series meets

The ongoing series of poetry and coffee will meet 10 a.m.-noon Feb. 14 at Lois Layne's Deli, off Basin Avenue at the corner of Dahlia Street.

There will be readings from the great poets alternating with open mike.

Call John Salacan, 537-2111, for more information.

Seniors on the go

The Pahrump Senior Center will host a "Senior's Stimulus Package," with a bus trip to Primm.

The bus, equipped with restroom, DVD and reclining seats, will leave the VFW on Homestead Road at 8 a.m. Feb. 26. Upon arrival at Buffalo Bill's in Primm, participants will receive a voucher for a free lunch buffet. The bus, provided by Triple "J" Tours, will arrive back at the VFW at 6 p.m.

Reservations must be made and paid by Feb. 24.

Call Don, 751-6860, for more information.

Great cooks

Great cooks are wanted to prepare favorite New Orleans recipes Feb. 21 at the Mardi Gras celebration.

Call the Pahrump Valley Chamber of Commerce, 727-5800, for more information and an application.

Mardi Gras parade

The Pahrump Chamber of Commerce is seeking participants for the Mardi Gras celebration to be held at 1 p.m., Feb. 21.

Enter a float, group or family, walk or ride in a decorated vehicle.

Costumes are highly encouraged.

For more information or an application, contact the chamber, 727-5800.

King and queen of Mardi Gras

The Pahrump Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominations for a king and queen for the upcoming Mardi Gras celebration.

The winners will be ambassadors for the day and lead the parade to be held at 1 p.m. Feb. 21.

Contact the chamber, 727-5800, for more information.

Ms. Senior Nye County Pageant

The Ms. Senior Nye County Pageant will be held April 18 at the Maverick, 340 E. Mesquite Ave.

The pageant is open to all ladies who have reached the elegant age of 60 plus.

Dancers, singers, comedy acts, poets, etc. are needed.

Everyone has a talent.

Contact Scotty, 727-0309, Val, 537-0468, or Teri, 764-0006, for more information.

Twelfth Night

The Pahrump Arts Council and Pahrump Valley High School Drama Department will stage William Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night," in a one-night-only show at 7 p.m. Feb. 21 in the PVHS auditorium.

Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. and tickets are $10, with reduced prices for PAC members and students.

Call 751-6776 for more information and tickets.

Missoula Children's Theatre

The Pahrump Arts Council will host the Missoula Children's Theatre performance of "Robin Hood," scheduled to perform 2 and 6 p.m., March 14 in the PVHS auditorium.

Open auditions will begin at 4 p.m. March 9.

Call 751-6776 for more information.

Author's Extravaganza

The Pahrump Community Library will host the third annual Author's Extravaganza on April 25.

Any local author interested in showcasing their material should contact the library at 727-5930, ext. 12, for more information .

Free Bridge lessons

Learn to play Bridge or pick it up again.

Free lessons and free play. Adults and teenagers welcome.

Call 513-4440 and leave a message with day and evening numbers for a return call.

Scrabble players

Adults and teens wanting to play Scrabble on Sundays or possibly evenings in an accessible location should call 727-4911 and leave a message with day and evening numbers for a return call.