Community briefs

Carson City

Stations of the Cross at St. Teresa of Avila

St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Community is holding Stations of the Cross at 7 p.m. each Friday during Lent, 3000 N. Lompa Lane.

The public is welcome to join in the devotion of praying the Stations of the Cross. A soup dinner is held at 5:30 p.m. in Chartz Hall preceding the prayers.

St. Teresa also is offering Lenten candlelight prayer services from 7-7:30 p.m. on Mondays in the chapel Feb. 18, March 3, 10 and 17. For information, call 882-1968.

Proscenium Players to perform 'Red Ryder'

Proscenium Players presents "When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?" Performances are 8 p.m. tonight and Saturday, Donald W. Reynolds Theater at Brewery Arts Center.

Tickets can be purchased at the Brewery Arts Center box office at 449 W. King St. or call 883-1976.

Due to violence, adult content and language, this play is not suitable for children and there will be no late admissions.

Rare Comstock and Carson Mint topic of unique presentation

Will Robins will present a lecture and displays on the Comstock and Carson City Mint 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Nevada State Museum, 600 N. Carson St.

Will Robins will present rare artifacts and photos along with a stirring lecture of events and figures from the Comstock and Carson City Mint.

For information, call 687-4810.

Madrigal Dinner to be served at Carson High

Join the Carson High School Concert Choir for an afternoon of medieval pageantry, food and music at the Madrigal Dinner 2 p.m. Sunday at Carson High School's Senator Square.

This event is a fundraiser for the 2008 Heritage Music Festival.

Tickets must be purchased in advance by e-mailing ssonnemaker@carson.k12.nv.us or calling 219-3577.

Operation First Response seeks parade participants

Operation First Response is planning a weekend event in Carson City to "Honor Our Troops and Support Our Wounded" May 16-18.

Any military or veterans who would like to be in the parade May 17 please contact Nevada Day Inc. at nevadaday@nevadaday.com or 882-2600.

South Lake Tahoe

Comedian Don Rickles to play MontBleu on Saturday night

The legendary Don Rickles appears 9 p.m. Saturday at MontBleu Resort Casino and Spa to unleash his vim, vinegar and venom.

Tickets are $50 to $60 plus tax. Reserved seating is available. Call the MontBleu ticket office at 586-2000 or at (800) 648-3353.

Tickets are also available from Ticket Master, visit http://www.ticketmaster.com.

Crystal Bay

Zepparella plays at Tahoe Biltmore

Renegade Productions brings Zepparella to the Tahoe Biltmore 9 p.m. Saturday. Zepparella is four women intent on bringing the passion and musicality of Led Zeppelin alive. Doors open at 8:30 p.m. and tickets are $15 in advance.

This is a 18-and-older venue. Advance tickets are available at the venue and online at jambasetickets.com, renegadeshows.com and tickets.com. Call 530-583-2801.