No one matched all five numbers and the mega number in Wednesday’s drawing of the California Super Lotto. The next jackpot will be at least $28 million.
Community
t’s hard to find a Pahrump native these days. Unless family members have been in this area since the town began to coagulate in the 1960s, most residents have moved here from somewhere else. And because this is a “bedroom” community to Las Vegas, it attracts a number of folks seeking a simpler life, and because it’s less expensive than Las Vegas, it attracts a large number of retirees.
It’s been quite a year for one local elementary school student.
I’ve been inspired by the Pahrump Balloon Festival happening this weekend to make some cool yarn orbs or “yorbs.” All it takes is a few balloons, glue and yarn. See? Frugal and fabulous! This is such a cool décor idea with so many applications. Once you know how to make them you’ll be hooked.
The Pahrump Valley Museum and Historical Society will hold the next presentation in the Lecture Series at 1 p.m., March 8 at the facility, 401 E. Basin Ave.
No one matched all five numbers and the mega number in Wednesday’s drawing of the California Super Lotto. The next jackpot will be at least $27 million.
veryone is looking for volunteer help these days and the government is no different. The AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps (NCCC) engage young Americans in a full-time, 10-month commitment to service each year.
It’s time for the fundraising season to begin and it certainly will have a kick-off Feb. 28 through March 2 when No to Abuse makes a weekend of it. Festivities are scheduled from one end of town to the other and include a range dinner, a chili cook-off, a golf tournament and an “All-Star Revue.”
Pahrump is home to The Silver State Chili Cookoff this weekend so I’m guessing you may be inspired to make a great big batch of chili yourself. I hope you do because on the “Frugal and Fabulous” scale of one to ten; chili is an eleven.
Las Vegas oldies band, “The Sixties Sensation,” has landed an every-Sunday gig at the Maverick Saloon &Dance Hall. The afternoon to early evening show will be from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. and is being called a “sock hop” by band leader Hal Singer.
The 2014 Miss Teen Las Vegas pageant is gearing up for another round of competition early next month.