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Flower arrangement focus of workshop
The Las Vegas Flower Arrangers' Guild is sponsoring a special flower design workshop, "Teaching the Basics," on Thursday, Jan. 8.
Karen Burth, a top flower designer and national flower show judge, will lead the hands-on session.
Flowers and containers will be provided by the guild. Participants will be able to take their arrangements home.
The workshop is scheduled from 10 a.m. to noon at the Nevada Garden Club Center in Lorenzi Park, 3333 W. Washington Ave. There is a $15 fee to participate.
Reservations are required and must be made by Sunday.
Call Karen at 240-7420 for reservations or more information.
Board workshop to aid license applicants
The Nevada State Contractors Board business assistance program, which provides guidance with the contractors' license application process, is accepting reservations for a free workshop scheduled for 9-11 a.m. Thursday at the Henderson office, 2310 Corporate Circle, Suite 200.
During the session, participants will receive the necessary information to complete the contractor's license application process quickly and accurately. Information about locating source documents for the application also is provided, as well as a checklist of state and local agencies and other resources.
In addition to the workshop, applicants will be given the opportunity to have their completed applications reviewed by staff before submitting them for approval.
Nevada requires that all contractors be licensed, including plumbers, painters, electricians and roofers.
For additional information or to make reservations, contact Lisa Bedsole, licensing consultant, at: 486-1100, ext. 1120 or by e-mail at: lbedsole@nscb.state.nv.us.
