Briefs

Carson City

Western Nevada College has new Web site and e-mail addresses

Starting March 15, the old "wncc.edu" addresses will no longer work and everything sent to college departments and faculty members will need to be addressed to "wnc.edu." The college asks that the public update all bookmarks and address book entries to reflect the new "wnc.edu" domain name. For the college Web site, use: http://www.wnc.edu/.

Dog Obedience Class at Fuji Park Exhibit

Guy Yeaman teaches dog obedience classes 6:30 p.m. today at the Fuji Park Exhibit Hall. Teach your dog to obey commands such as: heel, sit, stay, stand and recall. Each dog needs a choke chain and a fabric or leather lead. Dogs must be at least four months old and current on their shots. Cost for the six -week session is $75. For information and to register, call 265-4530.

Affordable lab screenings offered by Carson Tahoe

Carson Tahoe offers affordable lab screenings on the second Tuesday of each month. Doctor's orders are NOT required. Included: Comprehensive Metabolic and Lipid Panel, PSA, CBC, TSH, and Hemoglobin A1c. Appointments are required.

For more information, call 1-866-284-9355 or go online to www.carsontahoe.com.

CHS Class of 1988 20th reunion scheduled

The Carson High School Class of 1988 20th reunion will be held June 20-21.

Visit and direct others to www.classmates.com, to find updates on the reunion plans. Members of the class are asked to update their addresses and phone numbers by e-mailing information to the address below or mail information to: Class of 1988 Reunion, 1646 Old Hot Springs Road, Carson City, NV 89706.

E-mail any photos of the class in jpeg format to Sarina Rupert at sarinarupert@yahoo.com.

Les Dudek's performance postponed

Les Dudek's performance scheduled for Saturday, March 15, at the Brewery Arts Center has been postponed until June 28. Dudek will appear 7:30 p.m. Saturday, June 28 in the Performance Hall, 511 W. King St. For information or tickets visit www.breweryarts.org or call 883-1976.

Mortgage seminar slated for March 26

A free reverse mortgage seminar, offered by Maggie O'Connell, 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, March 26 at Carson City Senior Center. The seminar will show how a Reverse Mortgage works, plan options and see how much money one can receive, who qualifies, how and when the loan is paid back. For information and to reserve a space call 841-4400 or 297-4278.

Douglas County

Eating program for diabetes patients

Carson Tahoe Medical Center hosts "Know Your Healthy Eating" 2-3 p.m. Wednesday Minden Medical Center. This program is designed to help people with diabetes understand the role of nutrition in managing diabetes and how to use basic carbohydrate counting. Learn how carbohydrate counting is a simple-to-use method for healthy eating. A free set of measuring cups is included with the class materials. For information call 885-4506.