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May 2006, Wednesday
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Registration for classes
May 20- June 8
Summer Arts Class Registration for classes June 13-July 23
Charleston Heights Arts Center (229-6383); East Las Vegas Community/Senior Center (229-1515), Reed Whipple Cultural Center (229-6211); or West Las Vegas Arts Center (229-4800)


Registration for Youth Basketball Camp
May 15 - July 5, 2006
Doolittle Community Center, Las Vegas
Top college basketball players will teach game fundamentals to boys and girls ages 11 to 14 who enroll in a free three-day camp that will be held Wednesday through Friday, July 19 to 21, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the city of Las Vegas Doolittle Community Center. The young athletes will be coached by Division One basketball players from the universities of Southern Utah, Tennessee, Pepperdine, Coastal Carolina, Washington and San Diego State University, as well as by former University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV) Running Rebel players. The free camp includes a T-shirt, water bottle, sports bag, daily breakfast snack and lunch. Parents of camp participants are invited to a free workshop on Friday, July 21, to learn ways to enhance youth nutrition and activities and how to prepare for college basketball recruiters and other college opportunities. The city of Las Vegas Department of Leisure Services, Golden Gaming and the Las Vegas Review-Journal are sponsoring the event.
Registration for the camp opens May 15 and closes July 5, or when full. Doolittle Community Center is located at 1950 North J Street. Call (702) 229-2158 for registration and information.


Nellis Air Force Base Tour
Time: 10:00am
(seniors)
Fee: $1 East Las Vegas Community/Senior Center, 250 North Eastern Avenue, (702) 229-1515.


Pulmonary Health Screening
Time: 10:00am - 12:00pm
Free (ages 50+)
Derfelt Senior Citizens Center, 3343 West Washington Avenue, (702) 229-6601. Staff from Respiratory Associated Services, an outpatient rehabilitation facility, will explain their services, check your oxygen levels to assess the need for respiratory rehabilitation, and counsel you on your test results.


Babysitting Skills Workshop
Time: 4:30pm - 6:00pm
May 22 & 24
(ages 12-16)
Fee: $10 Cimarron Rose Community Center, 5591 North Cimarron Road, (702) 229-1607. Youth learn the basics of child development, infant care, behavior management, introduction to CPR/first-aid skills, recognition of abuse/neglect, and business skills. English/Spanish instruction is sponsored by Nevada Cooperative Extension. Must attend both days of workshop to earn certificate.

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