June 2012

Carson Supervisors Subverting the Public Will

One of the biggest, once-in-a-lifetime thrills this writer experienced was first-time voting eligibility in local, state and national elections. What a privilege to have my official opinion added in to the larger community, with an impact on public decisions going forward. Much can be learned from the morning-after election results, which chronicle where we are as a community at a given moment. . .a snapshot of what's on people's collective minds, or at least those who choose to exercise their voting rights.

Summer Wine Tasting @ Bella Fiore WInes

Event Date: 
June 28, 2012 - 6:00pm

Join us on a hot night for some cool wines. Includes light appetizers, 6pm to 8pm, $14pp.

Also, check our our June Specials -
Just ask for it and get:
Monday- 15% off bottled wine pricing (limited to stock on hand)
Tuesday- Purchase $20 or more in drinks, get ½ off either size cheeseboard (1 per day)
Wednesday- Selected house wine, red or white $5 a glass
Thursday- Flight Tasting $8

The Bella Family
224 So. Carson St ,Suite #8
Corner of 3rd & Curry Sts, Carson City
775-888-9463 (WINE)
bellafiorewines@yahoo.com
www.bellafiorewinesbar.com

Petite Syrah Tasting @ Bella Fiore Wines

Event Date: 
June 14, 2012 - 6:00pm

Come taste some fantastic petite syrah at a great price, includes light appetizers. 6pm to 8pm, $14pp

The Bella Family
224 So. Carson St ,Suite #8
Corner of 3rd & Curry Sts, Carson City
775-888-9463 (WINE)
bellafiorewines@yahoo.com
www.bellafiorewinesbar.com

Snow Goose chosen for 2013 Duck Stamp contest

The Nevada Waterfowl Association (NWA) has selected the Snow Goose for this year’s Nevada Duck Stamp Art Contest.

The 2013 Nevada Duck Stamp Art Contest is sanctioned by the Nevada Board of Wildlife Commissioners (NBWC), with the winning artwork to be featured on the 2013-2014 state stamp.

Obituary: Kani D. Shannon

Carson City native and life-long resident, Kani D. Shannon, passed away at home on May 25, 2012. He was born to Robert Shannon and Jackie Cattanach in September of 1950. Kani attended Carson Ci...

Obituary: Frank Joseph Chufar, Jr.

Frank Joseph Chufar, Jr., aka 'Sonny,' died peacefully June 3, 2012 in Santa Barbara, CA at the age of 83. He lived his last 4 months near the Santa Barbara Mission, listening to the Mission Be...

Obituary: Robert (Bob) Sutton

Robert "Bob" Sutton, 66, passed away in his sleep in Reno on June 3, 2012. He was a well-known local gun-smith. Son of the late Clyde C & Vivian M. Sutton, he is survived by his daughter and son-in...

Obituary: Col. Donald J. Green, USAF Ret., PhD, J.D.

Col. Don Green, 95, passed away peacefully on May 21, 2012, at Riverside Regional Medical Center following a stroke. He was born August 16, 1916, in Missoula, Montana to James and Elizabeth (Ch...

Obituary: Thomas James Rettura

Thomas James Rettura, 51, of Carson City, passed away at Carson-Tahoe Regional Medical Center on June 5, 2012. He was born in West Covina, CA to Ambrogio and Francine Rettura on April 19, 1961....

Obituary: Marie RoseAnna (Perard) Brown-Howland

Marie RoseAnna (Perard) Brown-Howland, 90, of Pendleton died on Monday, June 4, 2012 at a local care facility.Marie was born in Pendleton, Oregon on March 17, 1922 to Paul and Ida (Martin) Pera...