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Ron Paul to be honored with Barry Goldwater Award at 2012 Conservative Leadership Conference

CLC NEWS RELEASE LAS VEGAS – The 2012 Conservative Leadership Conference announced today that Texas Congressman Ron Paul has been selected as this year’s recipient of the event’s Barry Goldwater Award, named after the late “Conscience of a Conservative” United States senator from Arizona...

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Lama Marut Signs and Presents A Spiritual Renegade’s Guide the Good Life

What: Lama Marut signs and presents A Spiritual Renegade’s Guide to the Good Life (Atria Books/Beyond Words). Where: Sundance Books and Music, 121 California Avenue, Reno, NV 89509 When: Tuesday, May 29, 3 – 4 p.m. About the Book Delivered with fearless candor and disarming humor, Lama Marut...

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Nurses of Achievement honors 11 nurses at Renown

Here are some of the honorees from Renown Health at the Nurses of Achievement event. Back row, left to right: Barbara Coruna, RN; Rosa Cortez, RN; Emily McClure, MSN, RN; Kristin Cleveland-Ceballos, RN. Front row, left to right: Bethany Wilson, RN; Shannon White RN; Becky Haase, MSN, RN; Ronnie Varney, RN; and Elizabeth Krayk, RN.

RENOWN NEWS RELEASE Eleven nurses from a wide range of disciplines at Renown Health were honored May 11 as 2012 Nurses of Achievement. The awards, given to nurses in northern Nevada, took place at the end of Nurses Week. Nine of the Renown Health...

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Reno author to present ‘Egyptian Intrigue’ book launch

MAGGY ANTHONY NEWS RELEASE Join noted mystery series author Maggy Anthony for “Egyptian Intrigue: Thea Stangos Meets King Tut,” a free lecture, book launch and discussion, Sunday, May 20 from 2-3 p.m. at the Wilbur D. May Museum, 1595 N. Sierra St. at Rancho...

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Lawrence Coates to sign and present The Garden of the World at Sundance

SUNDANCE NEWS RELEASE What: Lawrence Coates will give a talk about California wine and Prohibition, followed by a reading from his latest novel The Garden of the World (University of Nevada Press). Where: Sundance Books and Music, 121 California Ave. When: Thursday, May 17,...

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Renown Regional Medical Center earns award for stroke care

RENOWN NEWS RELEASE Renown Regional Medical Center has received the 2011 American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines® Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award. The award recognizes Renown Regional Medical Center’s commitment and success in implementing excellent care for stroke patients, according...

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Free fishing day at Pyramid Lake Sat., May 12, 2012

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PYRAMID LAKE PAIUTE TRIBE NEWS RELEASE NIXON — The Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe would like to invite the public and their families to come “Get Hooked For Free” at Free Fishing Day this Saturday at Pyramid Lake. To kick off the upcoming summer season,...

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Nevada Museum of Art Events – June 2012

FEATURE EXHIBITION AND EVENTS Edward Burtynsky: Oil June 9 – September 23 Edward Burtynsky: Oil is an examination of one the most important subjects of our time by one of the most respected and recognized contemporary photographers in the world. Over 15 years, Burtynsky traveled...

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Summer camp registration for kids K-12 in full swing at university

UNR EXTENDED STUDIES NEWS RELEASE Extended Studies at the University of Nevada, Reno presents another fun-filled summer for boys and girls of all ages K-12 (soccer, pre-K-12), with KIDS University, Lake Tahoe Music Camp and Wolf Pack Sports Camps scheduled during June to August...

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Reno River Festival seeks water gun snipers, obstacle enforcers, costume contest corrallers

RIVER FESTIVAL NEWS RELEASE The Reno River Festival is now seeking volunteers for its ninth annual event June 15 – 17. Duties range from helping keeping costume contestants under control to being water gun snipers and obstacle enforcers out on the Run Amuck course....

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OPINION: Nevada newspaper goes behind the wall…to die

SUBMITTED BY PAUL KISER The Reno Gazette-Journal recently decided to lock themselves behind a wall and it will cost you at least $12/month to see what...

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