Local briefly Oct. 2

Democratic Women's meeting planned

The Carson City Democratic Women's Club will meet Oct. 8 at Grandma Hattie's Restaurant. Lunch may be ordered off the menu at 11:30 a.m. and the program begins at noon.

Featured presenter will be Brenda Silis of the Capital City Circles Program. She will introduce a family who has worked their way out of poverty.

Progress on the Nevada Day Float and preparation for the February caucus will also be discussed.

All interested women are welcome to attend. For more information please call Donna at 884-3037

Buddhist meditation group to begin

The Carson City group of Dharma Zephyr Insight Meditation Community is offering a new Buddhist meditation group for beginners to meet 5:30-6:30 p.m. Mondays beginning next week.

The Buddhist Meditation Group will meet in the youth room at the First United Methodist Church, 213 N Minnesota St. (southeast corner of Proctor and Minnesota)

For more information, call 775-882-4898 or go to www.dharmazephyr.org.