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KEEN 17 - Community Calendar 10 June 2006, Saturday |
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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.
Watoto Book Club
Time: 11:00am - 12:30pm
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947 West Lake Mead Boulevard, 229-4800
Young people ages 10-16 are invited to join the book club; selections are based on an African-American curriculum. All educational material will be provided to students.
Free admission
Orgullo Mexicano Ballet Folklorico
Time: 7:00pm
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250 North Eastern Avenue, 229-1515
Ballet Folklorico Huehuelcoyotl, a dance troupe from Guadalajara, Mexico, performs colorful, traditional Mexican dances to ranchero-style music.
Tickets: $10, children 12 & under free
The Little Mermaid
Time: 7:00pm
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800 South Brush Street, 229-6383
The entire family will be enchanted by the original classic version of the Hans Christian Andersen tale. The Little Mermaid learns that love may require the supreme sacrifice, but that everlasting happiness is a reward for good deeds.
Tickets: $7 adults, $5 teens & seniors, $3 children 12 & under
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