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AROUND THE VALLEY

LIONS CLUB

The Summerlin Lions Club meets the first and third Wednesday of each month at the Durango Hills Golf Club, 3501 N. Durango Drive. The group is open to men and women (228-0367).

BACKGAMMON CLUB

The Las Vegas Backgammon Club meets at 7 p.m. Wednesdays at Jackson's Bar & Grill, 6020 W. Flamingo Road (458-0926).

TOASTMASTERS

The Chamber Voices Toastmasters club meets at 11:30 a.m. the first and third Wednesday of each month at the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce, 3720 Howard Hughes Parkway (312-2048).

The Schoolhouse Toasters Toastmasters Club meets at 4:30 p.m. the first and third Wednesday of each month at Roundtable Pizza, 7460 W. Lake Mead Blvd. (656-7888).

The Burnt Toast II Toastmasters club meets at 5:30 p.m. Wednesdays at Desert Pines Golf Club, 3415 E. Bonanza Road (455-2179).

The Early Risers Toastmasters club meets at 6:30 a.m. Wednesdays at Century 21 Money-World, Suite 100, 8020 W. Sahara Ave. (699-4131).

The Windjammers Toastmasters club meets at 7:30 a.m. Wednesdays at Denny's, 3081 S. Maryland Parkway (876-6842).

The Yucca Mountaineers Toastmasters club meets at 11:30 a.m. Wednesdays at 1160 Town Center Drive, Suite 320 (821-8785).

The Bachelors/Bachelorettes Toastmasters club meets at 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays at Calico Jack's, 8200 W. Charleston Blvd. (217-8199).

The Voice Links Toastmasters club meets at noon Thursdays at Embarq, 330 S. Valley View Blvd. (493-0695).

The I'll Drink To That Toastmasters club meets at 6 p.m. Thursdays at StakeOut, 4800 S. Maryland Parkway (454-7367).

The Premier Toastmasters club meets at 6:15 p.m. Thursdays at Coldwell Bankers Premier Realty, 6628 Sky Pointe Drive (806-3605).

The Starmasters Toastmasters club meets at 6:30 p.m. Thursdays at Abundant Life Seventh-day Adventist Center, 1720 N. J St. (395-8728).

The Vocal Vegans Toastmasters Club meets at noon Thursdays at the Clark County Government Center, 500 S. Grand Central Parkway (455-1606).

ROTARY CLUB

The Las Vegas Central Rotary Club meets for lunch at noon Wednesdays at the Las Vegas Country Club, 3000 Joe W. Brown Drive (734-1122).

EXECUTIVE LEADS CLUB

The Executive Leads Club meets at 7 a.m. Wednesdays at Becker's Lakeside, 8603 W. Sahara Ave. (255-8891).

HOT PINK MAMAS

The Hot Pink Mamas, a networking group for women, meets at 6 p.m. the first Wednesday of each month at 620 Regatta Drive (566-7465).

WESTSIDE NEWCOMERS CLUB

The Westside Newcomers Club meets at 9:30 a.m. the first Wednesday of each month at Rainbow Library, 3150 N. Buffalo Drive (233-2252).

ANTIQUE BOTTLE AND COLLECTIBLES CLUB

The Las Vegas Antique Bottle and Collectibles Club will meet at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Marine Corps League's Leatherneck Club, 4360 Spring Mountain Road (452-1263).

TALL CLUB OF LAS VEGAS

The Tall Club of Las Vegas meets at 5:30 p.m. Thursdays at the Blue Ox Tavern, 5825 W. Sahara Ave. Those who meet the height requirements of 5 feet, 10 inches for women and 6 feet 2 inches for men can attend (390-8255).

Around the Valley is produceda public service for readers interested in the meetings, events and other activities. Submit complete written information at least 10 days before the desired publication date. For more information, contact Melissa O'Neill at 383-0265.

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