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Paradise/Downtown Neighborhood News

GROUP MEMBERS TO SHARE
THEIR ITALIAN BACKGROUNDS

POINT, Pursuing Our Italian Names Together, plans to host a luncheon at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Bootlegger Italian Bistro, 7700 Las Vegas Blvd. South.

Attendees are expected to share with and learn from others' Italian histories.

To register, call 257-6628 or email drtom@point-pointers.net.

CITY PLANS SEMINAR ON ZONING
AND BUSINESS LICENSING

The city of Las Vegas' economic and urban development department plans a free seminar on zoning and business licensing in conjunction with law firm Lionel Sawyer & Collins at 7:45 a.m. July 10 at the Historic Fifth Street School, 401 S. Fourth St.

Advance registration is required. For more information, call 229-6862 or email dmharris@lasvegasnevada.gov.

CLASS TO PREPARE PARENTS FOR CHILDBIRTH

Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center, 3006 S. Maryland Parkway, plans a prepared childbirth class from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday , featuring information about labor and delivery, cesarean section, post-partum, newborn care and more.

The cost is $45, and registration is required. For more information, call 233-5437 or visit sunrisehospital.com.

PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOPS PLANNED

The Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road, plans to host three free photography workshops this weekend, including a basic one at 3 p.m. Friday , an intermediate one at 11 a.m. Saturday and an advanced one at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Jewel Box Theater.

Photographers Jerome Hamilton and Edward Lee Stiglitz are set to be the instructors. Registration is required.

For more information, call 507-3459 or visit lvccld.org.

FOURTH OF JULY POTLUCK scheduled

The Doolittle Senior Center, 1930 N. J St., plans a Fourth of July potluck celebration at 11:30 a.m. Thursday . Attendees are encouraged to bring a dish to share. For more information, call 229-6125 or visit lasvegasnevada.gov.

INDEPENDENCE DAY BRUNCH SCHEDULED

The East Las Vegas Community/Senior Center, 250 N. Eastern Ave., plans to host an Independence Day brunch from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Thursday for seniors.

The cost is $3, and advance registration is required.

For more information, call 229-1515 or visit lasvegasnevada.gov.

SENIOR CENTER BREAKFAST
TO CELEBRATE INDEPENDENCE DAY

The Howard Lieburn Senior Center, 6230 Garwood Ave., plans to hold its annual Red, White and Blue Breakfast at 8:30 a.m. Friday , set to feature pancakes with blueberry sauce, strawberries and whipped cream in the spirit of the holiday.

The cost is $3, and advance registration is required.

For more information, call 229-1600 or visit lasvegasnevada.gov.

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