Downtown wine walk Thursday

Main Street Gardnerville's Thirsty Third Thursdays continue this month with a wine walk 4:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday in the downtown district.

A few businesses will be pouring beer, as well as wine, and the theme of the event is the Rockin' 50s.

Cost is $5 for a 2010 green commemorative wine glass and $10 to register. The registration booth will be located at the Carson Valley Museum & Cultural Center starting at 4:30 p.m.

Vanessa Littrell will be performing at Joyce's Fine Jewelry & Designing Images. Joyce's will also have some special guests, the Cordes cousins, for a book signing of "Frieda's Files" by Frieda Cordes Godecke.

Joseph Greco will perform at Ruby Rose City and Saddle Clothes. Starving Artists will be featured at the museum, and the Valley Cruisers will be at Sharkey's Casino.

Drinks, food, prizes and entertainment will be available throughout the district.

The next event will be Sept. 16 with a Hawaiian theme.

For more information, call 782-8027 or visit www.mainstreetgardnerville.org.