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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1976
Page
7
The National Federation of the Blind of Nevada holds its annual convention at the Fremont Hotel this weekend with registration at 2 p.m. Friday and 8 30 a.m. Saturday. Gov Mike O Callaghan will deliver the welcome at 10 a.m. Saturday.
A one day seminar by Clark County Community College runs 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. December 4 with Warren Fischer, renowned civil service instructor, teaching new test formats. The event helps attendees ready for government business industry and education examinations.
The Nevada State Board of Landscape Architecture will meet at 9 a.m. on October 30 in the patrol bureau conference room at City Hall.
A noon panel at the American Society for Public Administration will discuss rights and opportunities for women in banking and investments. Speakers Billie McIntosh and Donna Dahl of Nevada State Bank will address financial and credit issues in a Sacramento room event at the California Hotel.
Registration opens Monday at 9 am for the Las Vegas Cultural Services Department recreation division. Activities run at multiple centers including Doolittle Recreation Center and Reed Whipple Center where a fee applies. Most classes are free. call for details on offerings and locations.
John Ross, a Flamingo Hilton cook and four year Palm Springs resident, has been named employee of the month under the hotel's courtesy program. He and his wife Pearl lived in Palm Springs where he worked at Sherman’s Steak House for 20 years and will receive a $25 savings bond.
Nancy Austin and Walter Kane lead a charity baseball game at Western High School starting at 1 p.m. Dorthy Greenwood and Sister M. Jean Clare promote the event for New Horizons Center for children with learning disabilities. Admission is free.
Ben Knowles an AFT official becomes southern Nevada chairman of the Carter Task Force on Nevada Concerns. He will advise on federal gaming land ownership water shortages and federal policy while aiding Carter’s campaign and future administration efforts. Knowles has a long public service record and works at Caesars Palace.
Cramer, running for University Board of Regents, condemned James Buchanan for backing two extra Clark County community college campuses. He called it an election year ploy to win Henderson votes as enrollments fall, arguing new campuses won't fix District D higher education needs.
Las Vegas commissioner Ron Lurie proposes using ex meter scooter patrols at Lions and Lorenzi Parks to curb vandalism as part of forming an official park patrol ranger unit. He also suggests reusing blue municipal court bailiff uniforms for the patrols. The scooters and uniforms remain under city review ahead of a council vote.
Workers from gas, electric and telephone utilities dig an estimated 250 new holes each day in Buenos Aires pavements, causing disruption while infrastructure maintenance and upgrades continue.
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