Alexa Manies and Kelli Ann Plautz, both 5, play in the youth area of the Carson City Library in this file photo from Oct. 23, 2014. The Carson City Leadership Class of 2015 is hosting a fundraiser at Applebee's 5-8 p.m. Feb. 25. Applebee's will donate 15 percent of the night's proceeds to improve the children's area at the library, patrons must present the flier.
The Carson City Chamber of Commerce Leadership Class of 2015 is currently fundraising for its class project.
To help with fundraising the class has partnered with Applebee’s for a Dining to Donate event from 5-8 p.m. Wednesday.
Applebee’s, 3300 S. Carson St., has agreed to donate 15 percent of the check to the leadership class during that time. Patrons must present fliers.
The class, graduating in June, has taken on renovating and remodeling the children’s area of the Carson City Library. Current plans include, but are not limited to, furniture, décor and painting.
The class is seeking to raise $6,000 for supplies to make the space creative and dynamic for Carson City’s children.
Each class takes on a project that will leave a long term impact on the community.
Fliers can be obtained from the Carson City Library, 900 North Roop St., the Nevada Appeal, 580 Mallory Way, the Carson City Chamber of Commerce, 1900 South Carson St. No. 200, Carson City Hall, 701 East Carson St., or the Carson Aquatic Facility, 841 N. Roop St. Also on the Facebook page of the library and Nevada Appeal.
The Carson City Chamber of Commerce is celebrating the 26th year of the Carson City Leadership Program. Since 1989, the Carson City Chamber Leadership Program has been hosting the class which receives a “behind the scenes” look at city operations.
Donations can be sent to the Carson City Chamber of Commerce, 1900 South Carson St., Carson City 89701. They are deposited into a special account specifically for the leadership class.
For more information call 775-882-1565.