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Students Play Zampoña Flutes with Kantu Inka Saturday May 28
Silver City, Nevada – This spring a group of Silver City adults have been learning to play a traditional Andean instrument, the zampoña flute, with Nevada Arts Council Teaching Artists Carlos Ocampo and Julie Lozada Ocampo of Kantu Inka. They…
Read MoreHCC’s Summer Science and Arts for Kids
Summer 2022 Arts and Science Programming for Children and Their Parents Silver City’s annual schedule of free summer STEAM activities (science, technology, engineering, arts and math) got its start in 2004. The children’s portion of the summer STEAM program is…
Read MoreLearn to play the zampona flute with Kantu Inka this spring
Learn to play a traditional Andean instrument, the zampoña flute, with Kantu Inka! Older adults have the opportunity to sign up for a free April-May 2022 series to learn to play the Andean pan flute. Additional students will be accepted…
Read MoreRural Outreach Migrant Worker Clinic
UNR School of Medicine is holding a Rural Outreach Migrant Worker Clinic on Sunday, May 1 at 213 S. Whitacre in Yerington Nevada from 9AM to 3PM. This clinic provides free medical services such as general physicals, sports physicals, laboratory…
Read MoreFree Dental Services for Kids
Free dental exams, x-rays, extractions and fillings will be available for children on April 30 and May 1 from 9am-3pm in Yerington. To make an appointment, contact Norma Espinoza at Healthy Communities Coalition at 455-1700. Translators are available to assist…
Read MoreShaun Griffin Poetry Reading in Silver City Sunday April 24
Silver City, Nevada – Historic Silver City is the venue for a month full of poetry events this April. Several groups are collaborating to host four public events in the Comstock town during National Poetry Month. Award winning poet Shaun…
Read MoreHCC March Meeting on Trafficking and also Dementia Initiative
Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties (HCC) hosts its March meeting on Thursday, March 10, 2022 at 9am via Zoom (connection details below). The public meeting includes member updates and introductions, discussion of matters of regional importance to…
Read MorePresentations by Black Wall Street Reno, Lyon Human Services and Juvenile Probation at HCCs February Meeting
Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties (HCC) hosts its February meeting on Thursday, February 10, 2022 at 9am via Zoom (connection details below). The public meeting includes member updates and introductions, discussion of matters of regional importance to…
Read MorePresentation by Veterans Services at Healthy Communities Dec 9 Meeting
Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties hosts it’s December meeting on Thursday, December 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 MoreFree UNR Clinic in Silver Springs Dec 4
A University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine Rural Outreach Clinic will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Rural Clinics, 3595 Hwy 50, Silver Springs, Nevada. Services include physical exams, adult and children’s influenza vaccinations, and women’s…
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