Carson Communicators Toastmasters Demonstration Meeting and Open House will take place 5:30-7 p.m. Thursday at Grandma Hattie's Restaurant, 2811 S. Carson St, Carson City. Experience a "learn-by-doing" workshop to improve your communication skills and lose your fear of public speaking. Includes appetizers. The cost is free. For details, e-mail carolyn_lancaster@hotmail.com, call 267-2582 or 882-9318.