Briefly for 1-24

Carson City

Financial fair takes place Jan. 31

The Church of Jesus of Christ of Latter-day Saints will host a Financial Preparedness Fair 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 31, at the LDS meetinghouse, 411 North Saliman Road. The event features classes and exhibits focusing on finances. In addition to the classes and exhibits, attendees also are encouraged to support a food drive. There is no charge. Everyone is welcome. For information, call 882-5173.

Dayton

Sign up for soccer

Sign ups for Dayton Valley Soccer will be 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 31, Feb. 7, and Feb. 21 at Smith's Grocery Store, 2200 US Highway 50 East, Dayton for boys and girls in grades Pre-K through 8th. Registrations also may be mailed in to P. O. Box 371. It costs $65 for the first child in the family, $55 for each additional child if paid prior to Feb. 21. The season begins in March. For information, visit eteamz.com/ds or call 336-7692.

Douglas County

Free tax preparation for seniors

AARP will offer free tax preparation for seniors. Taxpayers wanting their taxes prepared and electronically filed for free do not have to be AARP members or any specific minimum age. Beginning Sunday, Feb. 1 through April 15 representatives will be at the Douglas County Library, 1625 Library Lane, Minden, 10:30 a.m.-3 p.m., Tuesday and Douglas County Senior Center, 2300 Meadow Lane, Gardnerville, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Thursday. Appointments are required. For an appointment and information, call 782-9841 or 783-6455.

Storey County

Storey Republicans to meet Jan. 31

Storey County Republicans will meet 12:30 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 31, at Delta's Sawdust Corner Restaurant, Virginia City. All are invited to elect new officers, approve new by-laws and hear reports about the GOP State Central Committee meeting and the Nevada Republican Assembly's Battle Born Bootcamp. For information and to RSVP visit republican.meetup.com/567 or call 847-9847.