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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1977

Page

14

Emigration Policy Event Draws Las Vegas Attendees

Emigration policy activists plan a multi city effort supporting Soviet Jewish families separated by Soviet rules. In Las Vegas a Sunday program at Sahara Hotel Space Center features Lt. Gov. Bob Rose with slides and commentary on Russia. Heb Brin offers historical context and the Sisterhood of Temple Beth Sholom hosts.

Las Vegas United States Sahara Hotel Space Center Bob Rose Russia Heb Brin Heritage Southwest Jewish Press ADL Communications Jet Union Sisterhood Temple Beth Sholom B'nai B'rith Women Silver Meadow Hadassah Ner Tamid Sisterhood Temple Beth Sholom Sisterhood Women’s American Ort Jewish Appeal Committee Helen Myers Babe Hmmes Eleanor Borsellino Sandy Mintz Eva Weisman Bonnie Raizin Geri Blutter Andrea Eisner Shirley Lederman Alberta Stern

Second Annual Nevada Chili Cookoff Opens Applications

Applications are being accepted for Circus Circus Las Vegas hosted Second Annual Nevada Chili Cookoff set for Saturday December 10. First prize is 500 dollars with entry into the 1978 World Championship Cookoff in California. other prizes include 200 for second and 100 for third plus trophies for the top five.

Nevada Circus Circus Hotel/ Casino Circus Circus California

Annual Christmas Party and Various Local Meetings

Community Activities note Nevada Society of Professional Engineers hosts a Christmas Party at 2416 Llewelly, 3 to 5 p.m. on Dec 11. AMRA chapter 130-1 meets Dec 12 at Las Vegas Press Club with buffet and no host cocktails. Clark County CC Data Processing Dept runs Computer Days Fair Dec 13–14 from 3 to 9 p.m. at Cheyenne Campus Main Foyer. Details at 384-4479 or 643-6060.

Nevada Society of Professional Engineers Ralph Joeckel Llewelly American Military Retired Association AMRA Las Vegas Charleston Blvd Charleston Plaza Clark County Community College Data Processing Department

Holiday Lunch Honors Rep. Collins in Kansas City

Jean Crooks president of the Nevada Federation of Republican Women announces a Republican Holiday Special Luncheon honoring Hon. Joanne M. Collins a City Council member in Kansas City Missouri. The event Friday December 9 at noon at the Sreskaass Hotel Gourmet Room features Collins speaking on Minorities A Republican Perspective with Welcoming Address Invocation pledge of allegiance and introductions by named party figures. Reservations available by phone.

Jean Crooks Nevada Federation of Republican Women Joanne M. Collins Third District Kansas City Sreskaass Hotel Collins Pat Ginn

Women of the Year Nominations Surpass 100 for Seven Awards

Goodwill Industries of Southern Nevada reports more than 100 nominations received for seven Women of the Year categories. Curt Osman says hundreds may enter by December 20 with finalists named at a February gala at the Aladdin Hotel Theatre.

Goodwill Industries Nevada Curt Osman Aladdin Hotel Osman Clark County Lbrary Frontier Savings

Urban League Salute Banquet Set For December Friday

The first annual Salute to Urban League banquet will be held Friday evening Dec 9 in the Grand Ballroom of the Hilton Hotel. The program runs from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. with no host cocktails, entertainment at 7 p.m., and dinner at 8 p.m. Tickets cost 15 dollars and are available by calling 739-3311. Sponsored by the Greater Las Vegas Urban League with Frank Shattuck as president and Cliff Alexander as executive director.

Eckankar Charleston Plaza Mall Charleston American Furniture Hilton Hotel Greater

Bereaved Parents Find Hope In Compassionate Friends

A grieving parent praises Compassionate Friends for support after loss of an eight year old. The group offers sharing meetings and a national address in Florida for information. The correspondence also covers a teenage daughter upset with her father over a phone exchange and a long distance courtship with a college student using unfamiliar phrases.

Ann Landers Compassionate Friends P.O Hialeah Fla N.C Chicago Hinsdale

Ann Landers letter about rude gum chewing and phone operators

A Bryn Mawr college student offers a column answer on dealing with annoying gum chewing habits and loud talkers on public transport and at work. The writer laments rude phone operators and requests Ann Landers to publish tips to ease the irritations, noting her own ulcer from stress.

Gift of Health Holiday Dining Tips from Cooperative Extension

Becky Buckley offers health minded party ideas to curb overeating during Christmas. Suggest limiting refreshments, serving sit down desserts, and using preparation time to reduce snacking while encouraging guests to contribute healthier options. Replace food gifts with other gestures and invite ideas. Call 731-3130 for tips.

Becky Buckley

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