Staff Reports
The Gardnerville council of the Knights of Columbus dedicate today's bingo night to the Breast Cancer Resource Center at the Carson Valley Medical Center. Doors open at 6 p.m., play starts at 7 p.m. at St. Gall Catholic Church, 1343 Centerville Lane, Gardnerville.
The Breast Cancer Resource Center provides information and support to those affected by breast cancer. The center is operated by Susan Sanford and a team of volunteers who staff a breast cancer support group, the Look Good Feel Better public service program, yoga sessions and a lending library. The funds donated by the Knights will support ongoing operations. Information on the center, Susan Sanford, 782-1656.
The Knights of Columbus Bingo Nights provide funds to support community projects and are open to those 21 and older. Players purchase $20 game packs that include a three-card warm-up, 10 game cards, one raffle ticket and one progressive blackout game card. Additional blackout game cards may be purchased. On Dec. 19, jackpots are $1,199 for big bucks bonus blackout, $900 for the progressive blackout and $440 for hot ball. Food and drinks available for purchase. Knights provide popcorn, coffee and snacks. Information, Chuck Ripoli, 265-6132.
