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Carson City

Scholarships for women pilots

The Reno High Sierra 99s offers two scholarships for women who are student pilots and licenses pilots. A $2,000 scholarship is offered for a female student pilot who has soloed on or before April 30. A $3,000 scholarship is offered for a female licensed pilot seeking an advanced rating. Applications must be received by Thursday, April 30. For information, visit renohighsierra99s.org or call 997-3325 or 787-1055.

Federal employees to meet

National Active and Retired Federal Employees Chapter 1329 will meet, Tuesday, March 17 at Grandma Hattie's, 2811 S. Carson St. An optional lunch will be at 11:15 a.m.; business meeting follows at 12:15 p.m.

Don Smith, an investigator for the Nevada State Contractors Board will speak. All active and retired federal employees are invited. For information, call 884-2681 or 246-0926.

Harpist to perform at BAC today

Grammy-nominated, harpist Deborah Henson-Conant will perform tonight at the Brewery Arts Center, 449 W. King St., at 7:30 p.m.

Tickets are $20 general; $23 reserved; $3 discount for students, seniors and Brewery members.

For more information call 883-1976.

Douglas County

Feel lucky? Play bingo at senior center

The monthly Young at Heart Senior Citizens Club Community Bingo will be Sunday, March 15, Douglas County Senior Center, 2300 Meadow Lane, Gardnerville.

Doors open at noon; early bird games start at 1 p.m.; regular games at 1:30 p.m. Progressive pot: $200 and 50 numbers. Coffee and popcorn are free. For information, call 783-6455.

Reno

Sign up for KIDS University

KIDS University returns for Summer 2009 at the University of Nevada, Reno, for full day sessions 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Monday-Friday, June 15-July 31. Sessions are open to children entering grades 2-8 and features rock climbing, dance, art, writing, math, language sports and games. To register visit extend

edstudies.unr.edu and click on the KIDS U link. Online registration will be available April 4-July 24. For information, call 784-4046.

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