On April 27, Lake Mead National Recreational Area in Boulder City was home to a field day that highlighted the efforts of young adults from Las Vegas to become wildland firefighters with the Southern Nevada Interagency Handcrew.
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Local residents inducted into Phi Kappa Phi honor society
Hours of operation: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday to Friday at 813 Arizona St., 702-293-3320. Visit the center’s website at www.seniorcenterbouldercity.org.
Emergency Aid of Boulder City hosted its inaugural Mexican Chip Dip Competition on Saturday. The event, which included a car show, silent auction, barbecue lunch and family activities, helped raise funds so that the nonprofit that aids those in need can keep its food pantry stocked during the summer, when donations typically decrease.
Mother’s Day craft on tap at library
Donna Hieleman, left, looks over the selection of chocolates available as Barb Morris makes recommendations during Saturday’s chocolate and wine tasting event presented by the Boulder City branch of the American Association of University Women on the patio of the Boulder Dam Hotel.
Ware and Becky Flora brought their 9-year-old standard poodle Baker to Saturday’s Bow Wow Bingo fundraiser at Chilly Jilly’z to support See Spot Run.
Hours of operation: 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday to Friday at 813 Arizona St., 702-293-3320. Visit the center’s website at www.seniorcenterbouldercity.org.
Left, Artist Autumn de Forest donated two paintings to help raise funds for the Boulder City Art Guild during its 32nd annual Spring ArtFest on Saturday in Bicentennial Park. The 15-year-old got her start at the festival when she was 6.
Theater students at Boulder City High School took a special trip to the past Friday.
Art for and created by people of all ages will highlight the Spring ArtFest presented by the Boulder City Art Guild this weekend.
When Heather Seamans arrived at work at The Homestead at Boulder City on April 3, she didn’t expect to see anything out of the ordinary. But she did, and it ended up saving someone’s life.
The kids and families at St. Jude’s Ranch for Children in Boulder City have a new place to play and hang out, as they were recently gifted a playhouse from Las Vegas nonprofit Teens Helping Teens.
Emergency Aid of Boulder City is asking area residents to “dip” deep to help stock its pantry this summer.