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Carson City Chamber of Commerce Girls Night Out Returns

September 9, 2010 - 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Thursday, Sept. 9, from 5 to 7 p.m. is the Carson City Chamber of Commerce Girls Night Out. It's back and they're ready for some serious networking action. This month's night out will be held at Canyon Creek Grill and Bar on the patio. There will be a complimentary appetizer buffet and the Chamber will raffle off a gift card from Canyon Creek.

Swing Line Dancing @ Carson Lanes

Repeats every week until Fri Sep 10 2010 .
September 9, 2010 - 7:00pm - 10:00pm

Join the High Sierra Swing Dancers every Thursday @7pm for open Swing Dancing in the fabulous new Eleventh Frame Winner's Lounge @ Carson Lanes. Open to anyone 21 and above. NO Cover Charge and No Smoking. Happy Hour from 4-6pm with Dancing @ 7pm with Host Greg. Click here for more info.

Friends of the Carson City Library Harvest Book Sale

September 10, 2010 (All day) - September 11, 2010 (All day)

With fall around the corner, now's the time to pick up some good books for those cool night readings. The Friends of the Carson City Library will hold its Harvest Book Sale beginning Thursday Sept. 9 through Saturday, Sept. 11. at the library, 900 N. Roop Street.

Live Music with BAD INTENT @ Carson Lanes

September 10, 2010 - 8:00pm - September 11, 2010 - 12:00am

Carson Lanes Presents... Live Rock and Roll Music with Carson City's favorite local band, BAD INTENT, in our fabulous new Eleventh Frame Winner's Lounge. Playing your favorite Classic Rock hits from the 60s to today, the dance floor is sure to be hopping!! Must be 21. No Smoking..

Patti LaBelle coming to Reno

September 10, 2010 - 8:00pm

Whether you know her as the Godmother of Soul, the High Priestess of Good Vibrations or the Queen of Rock & Soul, Patti LaBelle is ready to put her saucy stamp on Reno. See the original Lady Marmalade in concert at Silver Legacy Resort Casino on Friday Sept. 10 at 8 p.m. in the Grande Exposition Hall.

Motor car rides at the Nevada State Railroad Museum

September 11, 2010 (All day) - September 12, 2010 (All day)

Take a ride back into history. Ride the motor car built by the Edwards Motor Car Company of Sanford, NC. that ran from 1926 to 1947 as the Tucson, Cornelia & Gila Bend No. 401 motor car. It shuttled people and supplies 43 miles between the Ajo copper mine and Gila Bend, AZ for a total of 783,000 miles in 17 years of service. Now it's your turn to travel in this historic car. Buy your tickets at the Wabuska Station of the Nevada State Railroad Museum. Cash only, no credit cards, please.

17th Annual Boys and Girls Club Kids Auction and World's Greatest Barbecue

September 11, 2010 - 4:00pm - 9:00pm

It's auction and barbecue time again, this time around it's become a Carson City tradition. The 17th annual Kids Auction and World's Greatest Barbecue
benefitting the Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Nevada will be held on Saturday, Sept. 11, from 4-9 p.m.
Join more than 800 members of the community as they partake in excellent food and drinks, bid on silent and live auction items, and end the evening with a performance from local favorite Comstock Cowboys.

Karaoke @ Carson Lanes

Repeats every week until Sun Sep 12 2010 .
September 11, 2010 - 7:00pm - 11:00pm

Join hosts Cathy and Robert every Saturday Night @ 7pm in the fabulous new Eleventh Frame Winner's Lounge @ Carson Lanese for a night of Karaoke. Happy Hour from 4-6pm, with Karaoke starting @ 7pm. No Cover Charge, and No Smoking.

Blown Away Jazz and Poetry featured at Comma Coffee in Carson City

September 14, 2010 - 8:00pm - 10:00pm

Mile High Jazz Band with vocalist Sheryl Adams and poet/readers Rita Geil, Lee Warner, Susan Sara Priest, Amy Roby, Ross Cooper, and Becca Ewart present "Blown Away," 8-10 p.m. at Comma Coffee, 312 S. Carson St. Admission $5; free for age 18 and under.

Nevada Business Connections monthly networking breakfast

September 15, 2010 - 7:30am

The next Nevada Business Connections’ Monthly Networking Breakfast is scheduled for Wednesday, September 15 at the Gold Dust West casino in Carson City.

One of the topics of discussion will be the Carson Nugget Project, with Steve Neighbors and Mark Lewis. The second topic will be the Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center with Len Gilman.

Doors open at 7:30 a.m. and breakfast starts at 8. Cost is $20 for members, $30 for guests.

Please RSVP by calling (775) 882-8306 or email kris@nevadabusinessconnections.com

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