Here’s what’s happening in our community! If your non-profit organization has an event coming up, let us know with an email at least a week in advance, to psa@renomediagroup.com
(Thru Fri Nov 7th) The Richard Harris Law Firm is sponsoring “Operation Secret Santa”. Nominations are underway and recipient will receive a complete holiday surprise. Info & to Nominate: https://richardharrislaw.com/operationsecretsanta/
(Thru Sun Nov 30th) The Food Bank of Northern Nevada is looking for community support. Every dollar donated equals 6 meals. Info: https://secure.qgiv.com/for/nourish/info/button
(Sat Nov 8th) The Nevada Cancer Coalition is holding Saturday lung screenings at three locations: Renown Health, the V.A. and Personalized Imaging consultants from 8am to 3:30pm. Talk to your doctor. Info: http://www.nevadacancercoalition.org/
(Sat Nov 8th) The Comfort House presents “Sink or Sing” a blind karaoke fundraiser at Pipers Opera House in Virginia City. Info: www.comforthousenv.org
(Tues-Thur Nov 11-13th) Atlantis is offering Veterans a complimentary lunch buffet meal from 11am – 3pm. Info: www.atlantiscasino.com
(Fri/Sat, Nov 14-15th) Bruka Theatre presents “Take Five” wild card nights: its annual fundraiser. Tickets are on sale now. Info: www.bruka.org
(Sat, Nov 15th) F.I.S.H presents the 10th annual Carson Christmas Fair from 10a to 4p at the Carson Community Center on Williams Street. Info: www.nvfish.com
(Sat, Dec 6th) F.I.S.H presents the 10th annual Carson Christmas Fair from 10a to 4p at the Carson Community Center on Williams Street. Info: www.nvfish.com
(Sat, Dec 13th) F.I.S.H presents the 10th annual Carson Christmas Fair from 10a to 4p at the Carson Community Center on Williams Street. Info: www.nvfish.com
(TFN) Nevada DMV has a new “Rapid Registration” online portal. It’s easy and fast to register your car. Info: www.dmv.nv.gov
(TFN) City of Reno has created a membership program called “RecConnect” for the city’s parks & recreation facilities. Info: www.reno.gov
(TFN) Looking to quit using tobacco? Nicotine Anonymous meets every Wednesday at 5pm at the Alano Club, 1640 Prater Way, Sparks. Info: https://alanoclubs.org/home/
(TFN) Catholic Charities needs donations for their Thrift Stores. Drop off donations at 500 East 4th street and 190 East Glendale are open 8am to 4pm. Info: www.ccsnn.org
(TFN) Sparks Christian Fellowship has added evening hours for its food pantry at 510 Greenbrae Drive. Tuesdays 6-7p & Wednesday 9a-noon. Info: www.fbnn.org
(TFN) Washoe County Libraries present the Library Park Pass program to Nevada State Parks. Info: www.parks.nv.gov or https://washoecountylibrary.us/libraries/
(TFN) You can check the air quality in your neighborhood at a new website. Just type in your zip code at Air Now dot gov. Info: www.airnow.gov
(TFN) Vaccination info: Immunize Nevada has a list of pharmacies and other locations giving free shots, near you. Info: https://www.immunizenevada.org/covid-19-vaccine-locator OR https://www.immunizenevada.org/county-specific-covid-19-vaccine-sites
(TFN) Vitalant needs blood donations. Get info to make an appointment at blood here dot com. Info: www.bloodhero.com
(TFN) Northern Nevada’s Children’s Cabinet serves families in Reno, Carson City and Elko. They are in need of donations. Info: www.childrenscabinet.org
(TFN) The Food Bank of Northern Nevada needs help. You can now donate via text message: text “FEED NV” and a donation amount to 50155 Info: www.fbnn.org
(TFN) Washoe County REMSA (rem-sah) has set up a “Community Triage Line”. It has information about getting vaccines and more. 24-7 you can call 328-2427 that’s 328-2427.
