Community briefs

Carson City

Chamber of Commerce breakfast club to meet

The Carson City Area Chamber of Commerce Breakfast Club will meet 7:30 a.m. today at First Centennial, 716 N. Carson St. For information, visit www.carsoncitychamber.com.

River Advisory Committee meets Wednesday

The Carson River Advisory Committee will meet at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Sierra Room of the Carson City Community Center, 851 E William St.

Included during this meeting is possible recommendations to the board about the Carson River Aquatic Trail Plan, which will be added to the United Pathways Master Plan. Other topics include prioritizing Question 1 state grant funding needs, discussing proposed trails along the Carson River in Carson River Canyon near Deer Run Road, and setting dates for work days.

Historic Resources Commission to meet

The Historic Resources Commission will meet at 5:30 p.m. Thursday in the Sierra Room of the Carson City Community Center, 851 E William St.

Among items scheduled: an application to allow a new medical office building at 412 S. Division St. and consideration of future certified local government grants for Carson City.

Carson City Democrats to meet Wednesday

The Carson City Democrats will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday at 709 E. Robinson St. The Carson City Democrats meet the first Wednesday of the month at the State of Nevada Employees Association Conference Room. Call 829-1699 or visit www.nvdems.com.

Emblem Club installs new slate of officers

Carson City Emblem Club 507 recently installed new officers into these positions:

President Betty Mahoney; Junior Past President Linda Wilson; Vice President Francine Wadsworth; Treasurer Phyllis Langlois; Financial Secretary Beverly Dean; Corresponding Secretary Carol Park; Recording Secretary Ellen Peters; Press Correspondent Dorothy Crowder; Historian Lyn Horton; Chairwoman of Trustees Dee Bruse; Second Trustee Joyce Willman; Third Trustee Peggy Trutman; Fourth Trustee Kendall Wilson; Fifth Trustee Charlene Belshaw; Marshal Geri Miller; First Assistant Marshal Beth White; Second Assistant Marshal Sandra Erb; Chaplain Carol Buder; First Guard Linda Pedro; Second Guard Marilyn Schafer.

Many honored guests included officers of the California, Nevada, Hawaii State Association and members from Nevada and Northern California. Call 883-4773 or 883-6003.

Antler basketmaking demonstration Thursday

There will be a demonstration on making baskets using antlers from 1-3 p.m. at the Nevada State Museum on Thursday by Billie Walker, basketmaker. Cost is the regular fee for the museum. Museum is at 600 N. Carson St. Call 687-4810 or visit www.NevadaCulture.org.

'Boomers on Bikes' rides through Carson City

"Boomers on Bikes," a two-month cross-country bicycling adventure to raise money for the Reno-Sparks Gospel Mission, will be riding through Carson City on Thursday and Friday.

Track the journey at www.boomersonbikes.com.

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