Developers, contractors, and manufacturers of building materials can earn first-level LEED certification by passing a test offered in Reno within the next six months. They also have the opportunity to take part in a Study Group/Test Prep class and give their input on the best time for the Study Group/Test prep to be offered.
CARSON CITY — A college scholarship giveaway for those with kids 13 and younger closes Sept. 30. By providing 20 $529 scholarships, the giveaway aims to publicize 529 plan college savings plans administered by the Nevada State Treasurer’s Office.
RENO — The American Red Cross is seeking additional volunteers throughout the northern Nevada area. Red Cross volunteers do things like provide initial assistance to those displaced by disasters, set up evacuation centers when necessary, teach local residents, businesses, and government officials how to be better prepared for any kind of disaster, and more.
The Arbor Day Foundation will brighten up your fall by offering 10 free autumn classics trees when you join the organization in October.
4-H youth participated in the Humboldt County Youth Livestock Show on Saturday, September 5, 2015. The results of the show are as follows:
Free flu shots will be available at a drive-through clinic on Saturday, Sept. 26, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the Winnemucca Events Center on Fairgrounds Road. The drive-through clinic is provided by the Division of Public and Behavioral Health (DPBH).
The High Noon Cafe is a dining establishment for senior community members. Lunch is served at noon, Monday through Friday.
SAN DIEGO ? The Internal Revenue Service today reminded Nevada parents and students that now is a good time to see if they will qualify for either of two college tax credits when they file their 2015 federal income tax returns.
Congratulations to Mimi Drake, who celebrated her 102nd birthday on Thursday, Sept. 3, at the Harmony Manor Skilled Nursing Facility. Mimi’s family and friends gathered at Harmony Manor to celebrate the special occasion. They enjoyed a beautiful cake and many happy wishes. Happy birthday to this very special lady!
There are many activities for seniors at the Pleasant Senior Center, 1480 Lay St. The following is the schedule for Sept. 14 — 18:
The Nevada Health Centers’ Mammovan will be in Lovelock Saturday, Sept. 12 and Sunday, Sept. 13 at Safeway Grocery Store, 400 Dartmouth Ave. Hours are 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Saturday and 8 a.m. - noon on Sunday.
There are many activities for seniors at the Pleasant Senior Center, 1480 Lay St. The following is the schedule for Sept. 7 — 11 :