August 2019
Silver State Model T Ford Club to Hold Meeting
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 08/17/2019 - 7:16am
Event Date:
August 20, 2019 (All day) The Silver State Model T Ford Club will meet at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 20 at Red’s Old 395 Grill, 10455 S. Carson Street in Carson City.
Optional no-host dinner precedes the meeting at 6:00 p.m. Anyone interested in Model T Ford cars or trucks is welcome to attend.
This club is organized to have fun, go on tours and help each other with our Model Ts. Spouses are also welcome.
For information, call club president Dick Markley at (575) 654-0124 or Wendell Newman at (775) 721-7949.
The greatest Ace: Braden Shipley is all-time wins leader
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Fri, 08/16/2019 - 10:51pm
A roller coaster season did not stop Braden Shipley’s pursuit of Reno Aces’ history.
The right-handed pitcher went through role changes, nagging injuries and tough stretches throughout the year. But in the end, Shipley came out of it on top.
Bluegrass and Punk and Celtic: oh my! Three music festivals highlight Saturday’s events in Carson City
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 08/16/2019 - 10:03pm
Good morning Carson City and happy Saturday! Today we’ve got a ton of great events, including three separate music festivals at Shoe Tree Brewing Co., Bowers Mansion, and the Brewery Arts Center!
Check out below to see what’s going on this weekend.
A Wall of Watercolor & More Art Reception
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 08/16/2019 - 6:44pm
Event Date:
September 7, 2019 - 5:30pm A Wall of Watercolor & More
Art Reception
Featuring
LaVonne La Tulip Vasick & d’Lauren – Dana Childs
Nevada Artists Association Art Gallery’s Autumn Show
Saturday, September 7th, 5:30 to 7:30pm
449 W King Street, Carson City
Live Music
Delightful Delectables
Rich Cultural Conversation
Mick Mulvaney to speak at 5th Annual Basque Fry CPAC West Event
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 08/16/2019 - 4:39pmGardnerville, Nevada– Morning in Nevada PAC announced today that The Honorable Mick Mulvaney will be a featured speaker at the 5th Annual Basque Fry on Sept. 14, 2019.
Carson City Library Exhibit Displays Gourd Art
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 08/16/2019 - 2:05pm
Event Date:
August 16, 2019 - 10:00am Members of the Nevada Gourd Society have a wonderful display of gourd art in the Carson City Library. The local group is known as the Great Basin Gourd Patch meet monthly in the Johnson Lane area to share and learn techniques used on gourds. The exhibit in the library will be on display until the end of August. You don’t want to miss all this art!
Carson City Veterans Resource Fair hosted by the Carson Nugget Sept. 7
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 08/16/2019 - 12:08pm
Event Date:
September 7, 2019 - 10:00am Nevada Rural Counties RSVP Program and the RSVP Veterans Advisory Council Presents the Carson City Veterans Resource Fair Sep., 7th, 10am - 1pm, at the Carson City Nugget.
Veterans and their caregivers will be provided with information on valuable services and programs provided by area nonprofits, advisory groups, government agencies and the private sector.
Professor Robert Morin to discuss Myths, Facts of Socialism or Hybrids
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 08/16/2019 - 10:23am
Event Date:
September 26, 2019 - 6:30pm The Carson City Republican Committee is proud to host Professor Robert Morin to discuss Myths, Facts of Socialism or hybrids.
All-ages ‘Everything Sucks Fest’ bringing punk music festival to Shoe Tree Brewing Co. Saturday
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 08/16/2019 - 9:44amEvent Date:
August 17, 2019 - 12:00pm
This Saturday, don your dancing shoes, put on some sunscreen, throw your kids in the car (if you have them) and get ready for Everything Sucks Fest Day 2 hosted by Carson City’s own Shoe Tree Brewing Company.
Lockes Celebrate 50 years
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 08/16/2019 - 9:36am
Louis and Peggy Locke, Founding Pastors of Fountainhead Foursquare Church in Carson City, Nevada, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on May 25th. Peggy also serves as Staff Chaplain for Carson Tahoe Health in Carson City. The Lockes took a ‘land and sea’ cruise of Alaska in July and continue to celebrate their special event by camping and being together with their family. Louis and Peggy have 4 sons, 9 grandchildren, and 5 great-grandchildren.
