Northern Nevada Briefly 4/30

Bird identification classes offered

Lahontan Audubon Society offers a popular series of five classes in basic bird identification, 7-9 p.m., Tuesdays beginning May 12 at the Nevada Division of Wildlife, 1100 Valley Road, Reno. Cost is $40 for five classes or $10 per class payable at the door. An instructional field trip is included. To register and for information, e-mail Pandion36@aol.com or call 972-7848.

Take a tour of Carson River Watershed

The Carson Water Subconservancy District hosts a bus tour of the middle and lower Carson River Watershed from Carson City to the Stillwater Wildlife Refuge in Churchill, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Saturday, May 30. $40 registration fee if registering before May 6; $45 after this date. Cost includes lunch and snacks. Featured speakers will discuss topics such as the history of the Carson River and the Newlands Project. For information, call 887-7450.

Enjoy Victorian tea for Mother's Day

Wild Rose Inn invites mothers and daughters to a Victorian afternoon tea, 2-4 p.m., Sunday, May 10, 2332 Main Street, Genoa. Enjoy delicacies and conversation while sipping tea and listening to Celtic harp music of Anne Roos. $30 donation per person or $50 for two people. Victoria dress with hat and gloves. Tea will take place in the garden. RSVP to wildrose@pyramid.net or call 782-5697.

Class of 1979 reunion

RSVP for Carson High Class of 79 30 year reunion, to be held 7 p.m., Friday, July 31 at Mo and Sluggo's, 110 W. Telegraph St. and 6 p.m., Saturday August 1, Carson Nugget, 507 N. Carson St. $35 per person; $40 per person after June 1. For information and to register, e-mail CarsonHigh79@yahoo.com.