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-- Civil War Days in Virginia City, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. today and Sunday on the Old V&T Railway Train. Features Victorian dance 7 p.m. Saturday, parade at noon Sunday, tea and fashion show Sunday at noon at Delta Saloon and more. Call 847-0311.

-- Miss Nevada 2003 Chrissy O'Neil and first runner-up Chelsea Bibb will model the clothes they will wear in future competitions 2 p.m. Saturday at the Brewery Arts Center's Performance Hall, 511 W. King St.

-- Community Cleanup Project, 8 a.m. to noon at the Lompa Lane Wetlands. Park at St. Teresa of Avila church, 3000 N. Lompa Lane. An Eagle Scout project by Zach Copoulos. Refreshment and lunch provided. Call 887-2262, ext. 1004.

-- Eagle Valley Children's Home Yard, Bake Sale and Raffle, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Carson Hot Springs, 1500 Hot Springs Road, to benefit families of the respite care program. Call 882-1188.

-- Decades fourth annual Golf Tournament, 8 a.m. shotgun start at Silver Oak Golf Course. Entry $65 per person includes golf and cart, all-you-can-eat barbecue and two cocktails. Call 883-8889.

-- Annual Kids' Karnival, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Children's Museum of Northern Nevada, 813 N. Carson St. Call 884-2226.

-- Motor Car rides at the Nevada State Railroad Museum, 2180 S. Carson St., 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Adults $1, children 6-11, .50 cents, 5-younger free. Call 687-6953.

-- "The Good Old Days of Bowling," noon-10 p.m. at Carson Lanes, 4600 Snyder. Live music from 7-10 p.m. Call 883-8627.

-- Fifth annual Bluegrass in the Garden fund-raiser for Meals on Wheels program, 5:30-9 p.m. at the Governor's Mansion, back yard. Cost $17 per person; $15 seniors and children 12-younger, includes dinner. Call 883-0703.

-- ARCA West Truck series races at Champion Motor Speedway -- a televised event -- 7 p.m., 1210 Race Track Road. Also Western Modifieds, limited late models, queen bees, Legends and Bandoleros. Call 267-0505.

-- Hired Help performs at 9 p.m. at Joe Bob's Hot Springs Roadhouse, 1510 Hot Springs Road; no cover. Call 883-7799.

-- Free Silver City Tobacco Education Fair and Rock Concert, 4-10 p.m. at Nevada School House and Park, Silver City. Call 847-0742.

-- Animal Medical Services third annual "Dirty Dog Wash," 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in clinic parking lot, 1355 Centerville Lane, Gardnerville. Includes contests, dog games, music and pet photographer. Proceeds benefit Guide Dogs for the Blind. Call 782-2297.

-- Carson Valley Sertoma's annual Pro-Am Super Truck Pull, 3 p.m. at the Douglas County Fairgrounds, rain or shine. Food and refreshments available. Tickets at the gate; proceeds go to charity. Call 265-1484 or 782-7630.

-- First-ever Sharkey's Sun Fest, 1-7 p.m. featuring reggae group Zion Roots, free to all ages. Call 782-3133.

-- Carson High School Soccer carwash 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Lowe's, 444 Fairview Drive.

-- Tartan Miniature Golf Tournament, 7 p.m. at Wild Island Miniature Golf Course, Sparks. Entry fee $10 per person. Information, call Denise LoGiurato at 883-5083.

-- Alpine County Friends of the Library annual Rummage and Book Sale, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the park next to the Markleeville Library. Donations welcome. Call (530) 694-2120.