RELIGION NOTES

MUSIC

A cello recital featuring Mert Sermet and Friends will be presented at 7:30 p.m. today at Green Valley Presbyterian Church, 1798 Wigwam Parkway, Henderson. A goodwill offering will be taken (454-8484).

The family program "The Adventures of Bonedog & Whity" will be presented at 2:30 p.m. March 20 at Green Valley Presbyterian Church, 1798 Wigwam Parkway, Henderson. A goodwill offering will be taken (454-8484).

EVENTS

The youth group of Green Valley Presbyterian Church will have a swap meet featuring a farmers market, craft vendors, food and gently used items, 7 a.m.-2 p.m. today at the church, 1798 Wigwam Parkway, Henderson (454-8484).

The North Las Vegas Church of Christ, 2626 N. Martin Luther King Blvd., will have a "Jubilee" featuring entertainment, workshops and food, 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m. today (648-8283).

St. Viator Catholic Church will have a St. Joseph Table featuring baked goods, candles, beverages and a pasta dinner, 9 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Sunday in the church's parish center, 2461 E. Flamingo Road. The fee for dinner is $5 for adults and $3 for ages 5-12 (358-9142).

Reformation Lutheran Church, 580 E. St. Louis Ave., will offer the Lenten series "Parables of Jesus" at 6 p.m. Wednesday. A light snack will be offered at 5 p.m. (732-2052).

St. Viator Catholic School Foundation will have a St. Patrick's Day Golf Tournament at 8 a.m. Wednesday at Legacy Golf Club, 130 Par Excellence Drive, Henderson. The fee is $125 per player. Proceeds will benefit the school's scholarship fund. To register, call 499-4999.

Christ Episcopal Church, 2000 S. Maryland Parkway, is offering soup and sandwich suppers at 5:30 p.m. Thursdays during Lent (735-7655).

Christ the King Catholic Community, 4925 S. Torrey Pines Drive, is offering fish fries 4-7 p.m. Fridays during Lent. The fee is $6 for adults and $3 for children younger than 12 (871-1904).

Jewish Community Center of Southern Nevada will present the children's play "And a Child Shall Lead" at 2 and 7 p.m. March 21 at Temple Sinai, 9001 Hillpointe Road. Tickets are $5 to $10 for members of the community center and Jewish Enrichment World Services and $7 to $12 for nonmembers. The play is not recommended for children younger than 8 (794-0090).

Temple Sinai, 9001 Hillpointe Road, will have a Pesach (Passover) Seder with services on March 29. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Rabbi Malcolm Cohen and Cantor Marla Goldberg will lead services at 6 p.m. Dinner will follow at 7 p.m. There also will be an afikomen hunt with prizes for children. The fees for congregants are $55 for adults and $25 for ages 6-12. For noncongregants, the fees are $75 for adults and $45 for ages 6-12. Children younger than 5 are admitted free. For reservations, call 254-5110.

Good Samaritan Lutheran Church, 8425 E. Windmill Lane, will have a shoe drive to benefit the nonprofit organization Soles4Souls Inc. The church will collect "gently worn" footwear throughout March for the organization, which distributes shoes to people in need (873-3589).

MEETINGS

The Sathya Sai Baba Devotional Singing Group meets at 5 p.m. Sundays at 1128 Triumph Court (461-8655).

The Secular Franciscans of St. Margaret of Cortona fraternity meets at 12:30 p.m. the fourth Sunday of the month at Pace E Bene offices, 1420 W. Bartlett Ave. (453-2417).

classes

At My Father's House, 3910 E. Patrick Lane, will have a discussion with speaker John Horvat on "Wealth from the Bible: Proverbs -- Positive Thinking" at 10 a.m. March 20 (435-2700).

First Church of Christ, Scientist, will present the community talk "Cutting Through the Glare: Looking into Spiritual Realism" with Kevin Graunke, a member of the Christian Science Board of Lectureship, at 3 p.m. March 27 the Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road.

Reformation Lutheran Church, 580 E. St. Louis Ave., offers English as a Second Language classes at 9:30 a.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays (541-1952 or 732-2052).

Community Baptist Church, 245 E. Foster Ave., Henderson, offers a free reading program for all ages 7-9 p.m. Wednesdays (565-0071).

Singles groups

The Jewish Community Center of Southern Nevada, Temple Sinai and Congregation Ner Tamid offer a variety of programs for Jewish singles of all ages in Las Vegas and Henderson. For details, call the Jewish Community Center at 794-0090, Temple Sinai at 254-5110 or Congregation Ner Tamid at 733-6292.

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church sponsors singles groups for professionals 25 to 45 years old and a singles group for people 45 and older (228-8311, Ext. 7333 or 7334).

Single Adults Learning Together, or SALT Ministries of CornerStone Christian Fellowship, meets at 6 p.m. Saturdays at 5825 W. Eldora Ave. (871-5050).

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