The City of Henderson has 188 union firefighters. They were due for a 3.5 percent increase this year but will spread the increase out over three years instead.

See the complete story at the Las Vegas Review Journal.

Local Henderson artists are invited to join the artist registry at the Henderson Live Website.

Throughout the year there are various workshops available to benefit local artists.

These workshops cover such areas as:

• grant writing
• visual arts opportunities
• and much more …

To receive information on upcoming workshops, sign up on line for the Artist Registry.

Henderson Happenings Guide

Three times each year Henderson Happenings is mailed to all residences and businesses in Henderson.

This invaluable publication is your guide to the recreation and leisure activities offered by the City of Henderson.

The Fall Edition is currently available.

Copies are available at all Henderson Recreation Centers.

You can access Henderson Happenings online, as well.

With the click of a mouse you can peruse through the online version of Henderson Happenings. You can search, enlarge and more.

Be sure to get your copy, or access it online.

Cars and Coffee Classic Cars Meet

Join fellow car enthusiasts each Saturday Morning at the Sansone Park Plaza in Henderson.

Every Saturday morning the “Cars and Coffee” meet displays about 300 classic and muscle cars.

Don’t miss this weekly event. It’s free to attend and you’re likely to see such cars as a ’57 Chevy, a Ferrari F430, and more!

More information is shown below:

When:
Every Saturday Morning
June – September: 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.
October – May: 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

Where:
Sanson Park Plaza
9510 South Eastern Avenue

More Info:
Cars and Coffee Website
Henderson Live Website

The Henderson Tools for Business Success offer a huge range of information and assistance.

The City of Henderson does its best to encourage businesses to relocate.

It also has many, many options for existing business to learn how to grow their business.

In addition, their extensive Business Tool section gives guidance on how to start a new business with suggestions and pointers to the different types of business and how to register them.

By visiting their website you can access the following:

• Live Chat Help
• Ideas for Starting a New Business
• Tools for Tough Economic Times
• Business Planning and Assistance
• Directory of Sources of Capital
• Business Incentives
• Business Formation
• Government Requirements
• Employer Assistance
• Goldmine of Business Books
• Business & Employee Training
• Taking your Business to the Next Step
• and much more ….

The City of Henderson is serious about business.

Once registered for these discounts, you will receive the offers by text or email for such things as dining specials – including fine dining and fast food, entertainment specials  – including sport events and live music, and even airfare, hotel and car rental discounts.

When you register to receive these discounts you can choose the categories that most appeal to you.

The categories that are available for selection when you register are:

• Casual Dining
• Fine Dining
• Fast Food
• Entertainment
• Casino Offers
• Golf
• Travel
• Retail
• Theater
• Sporting Evnts
• Movies
• Health and Spa
• Amusement Park

This makes it amazingly easy to get access to the discounts you want most.

Visit the Henderson Chamber of Commerce website today and register for your discounts!

According to Michael Arnkvarn, Collagenna President and CEO, the Brampton Skin Care Academy’s students will use the Collagenna Skin Care Products during their training at the school. He also said that the products will be made available to them on graduation.

More information about this Henderson based company is available in the Global General Technologies Press Release.

The Henderson Farmers Market takes place every Thursday, weather permitting.

What?

Not only will you find a dazzling array of fruits and vegetables at the Henderson Farmers Market, you’ll also find:

• Fresh baked breads
• Fresh made salsas
• Honey
• Coffee & Tea
• Knitted and embroidered items
• Beautiful carved wood items
• Hand made jewelry
• And … much, much more

Where?

The Henderson Farmers Market is located at the Henderson Events Plaza, 200 South Water Street in the Water Street Disctrict

When?

The Henderson Farmers Market is every Thursday, weather permitting, from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm

More Info

For more information, or to become a vendor, call Dave Star at 702-579-9661.

Residents fear that the bypass will dump unwanted traffic onto their streets, compromise community safety and lower property values.

Alth0ugh the original plan was presented in 2002, many of the residents’ homes were built after that, so they had no input into the original planning.

The Las Vegas Sun reported on the planned bypass and the residents’ concerns in their news article Some Henderson residents decry Boulder City Bypass.

The offical plans for the Boulder City Bypass can be found at the Boulder City Bypass website.

Admission for the public is free. Check in for registered teams starts at 5:00pm and the Games start at 6:00pm.

The teams of lifeguards will compete in:

• Cardiac Relay
• Timed Shallow Water Spinal Rescue
• Rapid Rescue Tube Relay
• Tipsy Tube Relay
• And … The Gauntlet

For more information visit the City Of Henderson’s Calendar listing for this event.