A spaghetti fundraiser for Douglas High sophomore Julie Rodriguez is 5 to 8 p.m. April 12 at St. Gall Catholic Church, 1343 Centerville Lane, Gardnerville.
In December, Rodriguez received a new liver after liver failure left her in a coma.
She has spent the last four months at Stanford University relearning how to walk and talk.
Hike for Health event
is April 22 in Genoa
The second annual Hike for Health celebration is 5:30-8 p.m. April 22 at the Genoa Town Hall.
Sponsored by the Carson Valley Trails Association, the event will feature silent and live auctions, introduction of the winners of the Hike for Health Children's Poster Art Contest. Admission is free. For information visit www.carsonvalleytrails.org or call 782-6859.
Fundraiser for Meneley Elementary School
The Meneley Elementary Playground Committee and Parent Teacher Organization are hosting Scrappin' 4 Slides, a scrapbooking fundraiser for the school's playground equipment, 6 p.m. on April 25 at Holy Grounds Coffee House in Gardnerville.
A $25 ticket includes dinner, beverages, snacks, a free raffle, access to scrapbooking supplies and uninterrupted crafting time. Call 265-3154 for more information.
Douglas High students display art April 30
The art of Douglas High School students will be on display 6 to 9 p.m. April 30 for the school's annual spring art show.
Student drawings, paintings, pottery, video productions and more will be shown inside the school's media center. Refreshments will be served. Admission is free. For more information, call 782-5136 and ask for pottery teacher Kelley Yost.
Minden branch hosts National Library Week
Douglas County Public Library, 1625 Library Lane, Minden, celebrates National Library Week, April 13-19.
Meet Amelia Bedelia 6:45 p.m. April 14.
Children may bring a favorite book for Miss Carol to read aloud, 4 p.m. April 15 and 9:30 a.m. April 16. Information, douglas.lib.nv.us or 782-9841.
