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Cowabunga Bay Water Park, opening March 28, is Now Hiring Seasonal Employees

Feb 24, 2015   //   by Meghan Pescio   //   Community News  //  No Comments

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Cowabunga Bay Water Park is now hiring over 320 positions to join its team as the park gears up for its second season of family entertainment. The water park, opening March 28, features 23-action packed acres with over 20 family water slides and attractions. Nevada’s newest family attraction includes the largest lazy river in Nevada, nine water slides, four surf and swim pools, and an interactive kids play area with 10 pint-sized slides and tipping buckets.  Cowabunga Bay strives to enhance the guest experience and is debuting two new thrilling four-person raft rides, as well as new gourmet food items to complement its refreshing park favorite, Pineapple Dole Whip.

For those seeking seasonal summertime employment, Cowabunga Bay offers a variety of positions including lifeguards, ride attendants, guest services, cashiers, food service and more. General requirements include excellent people skills, reliability, flexible availability and a minimum age of 16 by March 1, 2015. Each employee will be granted a set schedule and extended personalized training, including lifeguard accreditation, as the water park certifies all lifeguards.

All interested applicants should log onto the employment section of Cowabunga Bay Website www.cowabungabay.com/lasvegas/ to download an employment application. Completed applications will be accepted in person between 1p.m. and 5p.m. Mondays ­– Fridays until March 6, 2015.

For more information on hours, operating dates, and additional information, please visit www.cowabungabay.com/LasVegas or follow Cowabunga Bay water park on Facebook.

Taste of Home Cooking School Brings the Taste of Spring to Las Vegas

Feb 24, 2015   //   by Meghan Pescio   //   Community News  //  No Comments

The perfect recipe for creating new memories with loved ones includes good friends, good conversation and, of course, great food. As home cooks across the country head back to the kitchen to cook up spring’s flavorful dishes, the Taste of Home Cooking School is preparing to share seasonal recipes that are certain to delight.

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A Taste of Home’s Culinary Specialist Eric Villegas will be at Veil Pavilion on Tuesday, March 10 from 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. to share home cooking tips and tricks while demonstrating step-by-step recipes for the season’s best dishes. This season’s event is brought to Las Vegas by Silverton Casino Hotel.

The Taste of Home Cooking School is America’s leading cooking school program, inspiring more than 135,000 passionate home chefs at 200+ events nationwide. Attendees experience exciting recipe demonstrations using ingredients that are easily found at the local grocery store and best of all, the dishes are submitted by home cooks from across the country.

“From experienced home chefs to beginners learning their way around the kitchen, the Taste of Home Cooking School offers something for everyone – putting a fresh spin on old favorites and adding new and delicious recipes to your seasonal repertoire,” said Eric Villegas, Taste of Home Culinary Specialist.

Attendees will receive a gift bag including the Taste of Home Cooking School magazine. This magazine includes recipes featured during the program, along with many more, as well as coupons and other goodies from participating national food companies. Some attendees will go home with an exciting door prize or one of the tasty recipes created onstage that night.

Tickets are starting at $15 for general admission and $40 for VIP with complimentary signed cookbook.

To purchase tickets visit the Silverton Box Office, by calling 702-263-7777, or online at www.silvertoncasino.com. For more information, visit www.TasteofHome.com/Cooking-Schools.

CITY OF HENDERSON SEEKING FINE ARTISTS AND CRAFTERS FOR ANNUAL MOTHER’S DAY ART SHOW

Feb 23, 2015   //   by Meghan Pescio   //   Community News  //  No Comments

The City of Henderson is calling all fine artists and crafters to participate in Art Festival of Henderson. The event, which has been a Mother’s Day tradition for years, will be held Saturday, May 9 and Sunday, May 10 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Henderson Events Plaza, 200 Water St., in the Water Street District.

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The art show is open to artisans specializing in a variety of mediums. Artists must submit an application by Monday, March 16, along with photos of their artwork, to be considered. Submissions will be reviewed by a jury of industry professionals, with notifications being sent to participants by Wednesday, March 25.    

With Art Festival of Henderson transforming blocks of the city’s historic quarter into a temporary arts district, thousands from near and far will travel to Henderson to enjoy a weekend dedicated to the visual, performing, interactive and fine arts. Dozens of booths will line Water Street, with artwork, from mixed media to ceramics available for purchase. The Henderson Events Plaza will feature a chalk art competition, entertainment, and a children’s Imagination Station, complete with art projects for the little Picassos.

For more information on Art Festival of Henderson, visit cityofhenderson.com or call 702-267-2171. Find us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter.

89123 Magazine | February-March 2015

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89074 Magazine | February-March 2015

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89014 Magazine | February-March 2015

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89012 Magazine | February-March 2015

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89052 Magazine | February-March 2015

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