A benefit dinner to honor Dr. Rex Baggett and raise awareness for Friends in Service Helping is at the Governor's Mansion Saturday, March 26, 2011. The event includes dinner and raffles, and more information is available by calling 775-882-3474.

Wylie Animal Rescue Foundation and Sugarland Ranch will host an afternoon of food, music, and dance at Sugarland Ranch in Reno on May 23 to raise awareness for senior dogs and cats in need of loving homes. The event is free and open to the public, and local animal rescue groups are welcome to join, as well.

Country music band The Bindle Stiffs is providing live entertainment and Whole Foods is donating meat and vegetarian burgers for the barbeque. During the event, attendees can meet several...

Don't miss out on a fun event for Food For Thought this May. Coconuts for Kids will raise funds for our local kids, and provide plenty of tropical delights. To donate or purchase tickets, visit http://www.nvfoodforthought.org/