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Opening for VISTA service in Dayton Nevada area
There’s a fantastic service and training opportunity being offered in the Dayton, Nevada area. A VISTA member is needed to work together with our highly motivated team to increase access to food, thereby improving food security and wellness in the…
Read MoreHealthy Communities Sept 9 Speakers Discuss Rural Nutrition Initiative Plus Fernley Foundation
Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties hosts it’s September meeting on Thursday, September 9, 2021 at 9am via Zoom (connection details below). The public meeting includes member updates and introductions, discussion of matters of regional importance to health…
Read MoreHealthy Communities August 12 Meeting Addresses COVID, Eviction, and Head Start Programs
Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties hosts it’s August meeting on Thursday, August 12, 2021 at 9am via Zoom (connection details below). The public meeting includes member updates and introductions, discussion of matters of regional importance to health…
Read MoreRobotics Engineering Mini-Camp in Silver City Aug. 3
The annual robotics/ engineering mini-camp for girls and boys ages 8-14 and their parents takes place Tuesday, August 3 at 10am at the Silver City Schoolhouse at 385 High Street, Silver City, Nevada 89428. Please reserve your spot for this…
Read MoreFree COVID-19 Shot Clinics in Stagecoach and Silver Springs
There will be three conveniently located, free COVID-19 vaccine clinics in the Silver Springs/ Stagecoach area this week. In STAGECOACH, go to Stagecoach Junction at 5905 Apache Drive Tuesday July 27 between 2pm-6pm. Walk-ins are welcome; no appointment is needed….
Read MoreSpace Exploration Science This Tuesday For Kids 8 to 12
Silver City, Nevada – Parents and their children ages 8 to 12 are invited to come up to the Comstock town of Silver City for fun activities focusing on Space Exploration Science and NASA. The event takes place Tuesday, July…
Read MoreDayton Author Lisa Selmi Reads Her Children’s Book July 20
Dayton, Nevada – Dayton author Lisa Laterza Selmi will lead storytime at the Silver City Volunteer Library on Tuesday, July 20, reading from her new children’s book. Storytime begins at 10am. The library is located within the Silver City Schoolhouse…
Read MoreFun for Preschoolers Tuesday July 13
Silver City, Nevada – United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra (UWNNS) will host a morning of fun and educational activities for preschoolers and their parents on Tuesday, July 13 from 10am to noon. The free event, which includes…
Read MoreHealthy Communities Coalition Receives Support from NV Energy Foundation
The NV Energy Foundation made pandemic response and recovery its primary focus in 2020, providing more than $2 million to 91 nonprofit organizations. Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties was among the nonprofits to receive support to help…
Read MoreCreate Your Own Artwork with Angelia Leal on June 29
Artist Angelia Leal will offer an art class for adults and children ages ten and up on Tuesday, June 29. She invites attendees to join her in Silver City for a “very fun morning of creating artworks in mixed media,”…
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