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What's going on at the Fernley Swimming Pool in Feb...

January 29, 2011



Masters program practices are changed to M-W-F 5:45 to 6:45pm and the 2nd Saturday of each month. 18 & up.



Feb 12th Our Winter Stroke Clinic 8:00 - 9:30 am $10.00 per person, a demonstration & teaching of all 4 competitive strokes. Open to anyone 15 & up COME SWIM WITH US!



Feb. 14th Community Appreciation Day FREE ADMISSION ALL DAY! Local businesses and organizations will be at the Pool to show their love for Fernley… Continue

Added by My Fernley News on January 29, 2011 at 5:46pm — 1 Comment

NOW YOU’RE READY FOR SOLAR!

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January 27, 2011

 

You’ve likely heard the stories of people saving thousands of dollars by harnessing the sun’s energy. It’s a great way for families and companies around the globe to fight looming utility bills, and with recent rebates offered by NV Energy and the Federal Government, the general public is finally able to afford clean energy. If…

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Added by My Fernley News on January 27, 2011 at 8:24pm — No Comments

Silver Stage Middle School selected as a finalist in the Samsung Solve for Tomorrow contest!

Silver Stage Middle School has been selected as a finalist in the Samsung Solve for Tomorrow contest!

You can view their video entry and vote for Silver Stage Middle School at …

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Added by My Fernley News on January 26, 2011 at 10:20am — No Comments

ENSIGN REACTION TO STATE OF THE STATE, STATE OF THE UNION

Ensign Newsletter

 

January 26, 2011

 

Washington, D.C. –Senator John Ensign today reacted to Governor Sandoval’s State of the State address and President Obama’s State of the Union.  View video of the highlights here.

 

State of the State versus State of the Union:

 

“The difference between Governor’s Sandoval’s State of the State address and President Obama’s State of the Union address is… Continue

Added by My Fernley News on January 26, 2011 at 10:14am — No Comments

Announcing Free Program for Adults and Seniors at All Lyon County Libraries

Lyon County Library System

Adaptation Festival…

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Added by Fernley Branch Library on January 22, 2011 at 12:43pm — No Comments

OPEN HOUSE TOMORROW SATURDAY 11/22

Come see this beautiful home

1105 Aster Fernley  3 bed 2 bath 3 car garage

11:00-2:00

gas fireplace, wood floors, corner lot, fully landscaped

$84,900 short sale

 

you could own this home for approximately $600 month

 

call me for more info:

Debi Taylor 775-842-3492

Added by Debi Taylor-Chaffin Real Estate on January 21, 2011 at 4:00pm — No Comments

Desert Valley Girls Softball 2011 Spring Season Sign Ups

It’s time for Desert Valley Girls Softball 2011 Spring Season Sign Ups.

 

All Sign Ups will be held at the new Silverland Middle School (Map…

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Added by My Fernley News on January 20, 2011 at 12:39pm — No Comments

Fernley Senior Center News

January 20, 2011

What's in this issue of Senior Center news?

  1. North Lyon County Fire District Saver Ambulance Program
  2. Nevada Legal Services providing free legal assistance to seniors at the Fernley Senior Center
  3. Medical Transportation
  4. Alzheimer’s Support Group
  5. Financial Wellness for seniors - free seminar
  6. Food distribution
  7. AARP Defensive Driving Class
  8. AARP Tax preparation
  9. Writing…
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Added by My Fernley News on January 20, 2011 at 12:33pm — No Comments

Nevadans Can Provide Input to Congress on Transportation Funding

January 19, 2011

NDOT Press Release

With funding for Nevada roads declining and double-digit unemployment rates, Nevadans have a chance to voice their transportation-related concerns and suggestions to Congress through the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials’ (AASHTO) “I Told Congress About Transportation” social media campaign.

The national campaign uses Facebook, YouTube videos and written comments to help people share their ideas, concerns…

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Added by My Fernley News on January 19, 2011 at 10:35am — No Comments

Some ideas to beat the winter blues

Is winter dragging on, are you tired of the cold? The weather is going to be great this weekend, making us think of spring. While awaiting spring, many of us would like to freshen up our homes without taking on a major project. Here are some ideas that just might help break cabin fever.



Get organized: A simple task that homeowners can take on in the winter while spending more time indoors is to get organized. While organizing…

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Added by Debi Taylor-Chaffin Real Estate on January 14, 2011 at 1:35pm — No Comments

State worker reveals amazing budget deficit killer

January 11, 2011

submitted by Carl R. Kuhl



Carl Kuhl a Parole and Probation employee of 6 years has created a plan that will eliminate the budget deficit within 2 years. Kuhl's plan not only will reduce the budget deficit but also help repair Nevada's economy at the same time. That is a pretty big claim from an Accounting Assistant I, an entry level position.



Kuhl states that the only solution to the deficit is to create a state owned bank that earns a minimum of…

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Added by My Fernley News on January 11, 2011 at 2:06pm — No Comments

Boys & Girls Club of Fernley Youth Basketball League Needs Your Input

Youth Basketball League

K-8th

 

Parents and supporters!!!



We need your help!  We are trying to organize a Youth Basketball League in Fernely and need your input.  Modeling after our Youth Basketball Program at the Boys & Girls Club of Truckee Meadows in Reno, we would like to organize leagues in the following format...



K-2nd coed teams

3-4th grade coed teams

5-6th grade boys teams

5-6th grade girls teams

7-8th grade boys teams

7-8th…

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Added by My Fernley News on January 9, 2011 at 11:13am — No Comments

2011 Schedule HEALTH SCREENINGS FOR YOUR PET

ANIMAL CARE CENTER

775-575-5851



When: Saturday, January 15

Saturday, February 19

Saturday, March 19

Time: 9 - 11 am



Place: Animal Care Center - next to Tucker’s on Main Street in Fernley Nevada



Discounted lab work

CBC - $38, Metabolic Panel - $38,

Urinalysis - $28, Fecal Analysis - $18,

Heartworm test - $10, Thyroid profile - $34





no appt needed,…

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Added by My Fernley News on January 9, 2011 at 11:00am — No Comments

Are you thinking about selling? Here are some ideas to get you ready.

By: G. M. Filisko

Published: February 10, 2010

 

1. Have a home inspection

Be proactive by arranging for a pre-sale home inspection. For $250 to $400, an inspector will warn you about troubles that could make potential buyers balk. Make repairs before putting your home on the market. In some states, you may have to disclose what the inspection turns…

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Added by Debi Taylor-Chaffin Real Estate on January 7, 2011 at 1:30pm — No Comments

New Members Selected for Pyramid Lake Tribal Council Seats

NIXON, NV:

Members of the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe turned out on Sunday December 26th to cast their votes for members of the Tribal Council and Pyramid Lake High School Board.

Four Tribal Council Member seats, the positions of Tribal Chairman and Tribal Vice Chairman, and Two

Pyramid Lake High School board seats were on the ballot.

Wayne Burke was elected Tribal Chairman;

Mervin Wright Jr. was elected Tribal Vice Chairman;

Judith M. Davis, Leona R.…

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Added by My Fernley News on January 6, 2011 at 1:20pm — No Comments

Nevada State Assemblyman Tom Grady Scheduled as Guest Speaker at FRW

On January 18, 2011, at 6:30 p.m., the Fernley Republican Women will meet at the Fernley High School Library, 1300 Highway 95A.  Our guest speaker will be Nevada State Assemblyman Tom Grady. 



Assemblyman Grady is a native Nevadan.  He graduated from Bishop Manogue High School in Reno and went on to attend the University of Reno and Washington State Bankers School.  He has over 20 years of commercial banking experience.  Assemblyman Grady has been married to his wife Pat for over 45… Continue

Added by My Fernley News on January 6, 2011 at 12:58pm — No Comments

NRCS Extends Deadline for Agricultural Producers to Sign Up for Conservation Stewardship Program

RENO, Jan. 5 – The Natural Resources Conservation Service has extended the deadline to Jan. 21 for agricultural producers to apply for the Conservation Stewardship Program.



“By extending the deadline, we hope to allocate all of our CSP funds during this first sign-up period,” said Gary Roeder (rey-der), NRCS assistant state conservationist.



Interested producers should contact their local NRCS or Farm Service Agency office as soon as possible to determine their eligibility. … Continue

Added by My Fernley News on January 5, 2011 at 11:39am — No Comments

Still Have Your Christmas Tree and Wondering What To Do?

Fernley residents can recycle their cut Christmas trees by dropping trees off at the Out of Town Park located on Farm District Road and Highway 50 A. The drop off location is at the 6 acre lot behind the rodeo arena. The City of Fernley Parks Department will collect trees between December 29th through January 10th.…

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Added by My Fernley News on January 5, 2011 at 11:37am — No Comments

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