Singles invited to mingle with chocolate, wine, music

Coco Dolce helping singles mingle with special events

A wine and chocolate experience for morning, noon and night isn't just a slogan. Coco Dolce is making wine, chocolate and food an experience you don't want to miss. Besides the decadent sweets, you can now mingle with other singles in the area every third Saturday of the month. Check out the website and look for upcoming events and mingle times. Plus, on Friday drop by and enjoy an organic wine and a delicious handmade truffle while listening to Albatross and Anchor featuring Tim Lemaire on the outside patio from 7-10 p.m. A new outlook for wine and sweets.

WHAT: Wine, chocolate, food and music, meet and mingle at Coco Dolce

WHEN: Every third Saturday; call for more information or check out the website

WHERE: 1910 College Parkway Suite 130

CONTACT: 775-636-9051

WEB: www.cocodolce.com

Kiwanis fundraiser features an 'Evening on the Comstock'

Carson City Kiwanis present An Evening on the Comstock at the Governor's Mansion. Enjoy libations a great silent auction and raffle. Of course, bring your dancing shoes to step out on the floor with music provided by CW & Mr. Spoons, plus Doc on bass. But, most importantly, is the food. I can guarantee that John Hurzel from a "Catered Affaire" will bring the works and you won't be disappointed.

WHAT: Country & Western music, dancing, a silent auction, and an excellent barbecue in the backyard of the Mansion

WHEN: 5-9 p.m., Aug. 20

WHERE: Governor's Mansion, 606 North Mountain St.

COST: $40

CONTACT: Bill Knight 882-3075

WEB: carson-city.kiwanisone.org

Emblem Club rummage sale

Find a treasure or two at the Carson City Emblem Club #507 annual rummage sale. Looking for a deal? Check out the sale from jewelry to shoes. You never know what you'll find. Stroll through the goodies while enjoying lunch on site for a small cost. All the money raised helps assist the wonderful Western Nevada College Nursing Scholarship program. Great program, great rummage sale.

WHO: Carson City Emblem Club #507

WHAT: Small appliances, clothes for all ages, jewelry, toys, books, shoes, etc

WHEN: 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Aug. 27

WHERE: Carson City Elks Lodge at 515 N. Nevada St.

CONTACT: Cindy Byington at

775-882-2867

PROCEEDS BENEFIT: Western Nevada College Nursing Scholarship

NEXT WEEK: What year did the first graduating class at Carson High School exceed 100 graduates? Their reunion highlights will be next week. Stay tuned for the answer.

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