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Spring Follies of 2007 Dinner Theater, 7 p.m., Gold Hill Hotel, 1540 Main St. Song, dance and comedy dinner show. Tickets $45; RSVP recommended, 847-0111.

Saturday

29th annual Dick Morris Memorial/Children's Heart Foundation Golf Tournament, 7:30 a.m.-3 p.m., Dayton Valley Golf Club, 101 Palmer Dr. A fundraiser for children's heart disease with all proceeds going to the Children's Heart Foundation of Nevada. Entry fee is $85; sponsorships are available. Call 775-882-4291.

Mound House Flea Market, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday and Sunday, 10104 Highway 50 E. New flea market now open at the Antique Mall in Mound House; Lyon County's only licensed flea market. Set-up is at 6 a.m.; vendors pay $10 per day, free admission to the public. Call 246-1618.

Cinco de Mayo Fiesta & ICS Regional Chili Cookoff, 10:30 a.m., Bucket of Blood parking lot, C and Union streets. People's Choice chili up and down the boardwalk. Cooking starts at 10:30 a.m.; tasting at noon. Taste tickets at Chamber of Commerce booth, 50 cents each or 12 for $5. Piñatas in the Delta Parking lot each hour from noon to 4 p.m.; Mariachi band Trio Bosanova performs along the boardwalk from noon to 2 p.m. Call 775-847-4FUN.

Jan Short Band tribute to Patsy Cline, 5:30 p.m., Piper's Opera House, B and Union streets. Plus other country favorites. The $18 entry fee includes tacos, beans and rice. Call (775) 847-0433.

Bobby Kittle, 1-5 p.m. at the Washoe Club, 112 S. C St., Virginia City. Call 847-7210.

E Clampus Vitus fundraiser, 6 p.m. at the Washoe Club, 112 S. C St., Virginia City. Tickets are $18.64 for dinner and music. Call 847-7210.

Blue Haven, 8:30 p.m. at the Washoe Club, 112 S. C St., Virginia City. Call 847-7210.

Sunday

Leather & Lace, 2 p.m., Piper's Opera House, B and Union streets. Woodie and Cleda Jane Cochran bring their cowboy music, comedy and a touch of magic to Piper's. Proceeds benefit Piper's Opera House Programs, Inc. Call (775) 847-0433.

Comstock Cowboys, 2-6 p.m. at the Bucket of Blood Saloon, 1 S. C St., Virginia City. Call 847-0322.

Tuesday

Tuesday Lecture series, "Foot-Stompin' Music," 7:30 p.m., Gold Hill Hotel, 1540 Main St. Special event features the Cool River Trio. Buffet dinner available from 5-7 p.m. for $25 (both). Call 847-0111.

Wednesday

"Yellow Jacket Margaritas" After-Dinner Theater, 5-7 p.m., Gold Hill Hotel, 1540 Main St. Tickets $28, dinner included (5-7 p.m.) Play only, $10. Call 847-0111.

Thursday

Lecture series - "Historic Transportation in Dayton Valley," 7-8:30 p.m., Dayton Senior Center, 320 Old Dayton Valley Road. The story of "The Emigrant Trail" will be presented by Phillip Earl, retired curator of history at the Nevada Historical Society and popular author, lecturer, teacher and consultant. Call see below.

"Steel Magnolias" After-Dinner Theater, 5-7 p.m., Gold Hill Hotel, 1540 Main St. Tickets $28 per person, dinner included (5-7 p.m.) Play only, $10. Call 847-0111.

Food Closet, 1-3 p.m., Community Chest, 991 S. C St. in Virginia City. Barter for food or items in the New Beginnings thrift store. First visit to food closet is free. Proceeds from thrift store benefit community programs. Call 847-9311.