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ALL ACCESS For advertising information please call 990-2443 or visit What's on tap? For event and calendar consideration please email us at research@vegasinc.com. Deadline is 20 days before publication. TUESDAY, APRIL 3 Earth Science Workshop for Southern Nevada Teachers Time: 7 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday Location: Faith Lutheran High School, 2015 S. Hualapai Way Information: Carolyn Linck at 737-3100 The Nevada Mining Association and Nevada Division of Minerals are hosting an earth science workshop for Southern Nevada teachers. The workshop will focus on the importance of mined materials and the role mining plays in the lives of Nevadans. The workshop will include classroom activities and field trips. The Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies Luncheon Time: 11:45 a.m. Cost: $20-$40 Location: Fogo de Chao Churrascaria Restaurant, 360 E. Flamingo Road Information: Lynn Warren at 331-3219 or lvfedsoc@yahoo.com Robert Levy, chairman of the Cato Institute's board of directors, will present on "How the Supreme Court has Subverted the Constitution." Levy joined Cato as senior fellow in constitutional studies in 1997 aſter 25 years in business. Levy also sits on boards of the Institute for Justice, the Federalist Society and George Mason University School of Law. April Showers of Business Growth Time: 6-9 p.m. Location: Suncoast, 9090 Alta Drive Information: 639-6964 or lvbnmlasvegas@aol.com April Showers of Business Growth is produced by the Large Vision Business Network Mixer. It's a mega-mixer expo with more than 50 businesses exhibiting from all over Clark County coming together to showcase their products and services. With over 500 expected attendees, join businesses seeking agents, consultants, distributors and sales representatives. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4 Good Morning North Las Vegas Chamber Breakfast Time: 7:30-9 a.m. Location: Culinary Academy of Las Vegas, 710 W. Lake Mead Blvd. Information: 642-9595 These breakfast meetings educate and inform business owners so they can increase profits and run smarter companies. Chamber Connections Time: 5:30-7 p.m.; exclusive to Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce members Location: Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce, 6671 Las Vegas Blvd., Suite 300 Information: Pam Flynn at 586-3812 Chamber Connections is a place for business professionals to come together to grow their networks and businesses. THURSDAY, APRIL 5 Voice Links Toastmasters Club Time: 12-1 p.m. Location: Simplex-Grinnell, 1545 Pama Lane | 2 APRIL 2012 | WALK TO REMEMBER: George Wallace (standing, fourth from leſt) took part in Easter Seals Nevada's 2011 "Walk With Me" event. Nevada's Fourth Annual Walk With Me Time: 9 a.m. Location: W. Wayne Bunker Family Park, 7351 W. Alexander Road Information: Pam Lang at 789-5435 March alongside community leaders and local heroes at the fourth annual Walk With Me event to benefit Easter Seals Nevada. Join friends and families for a fun-filled day including a two-mile walk, live music by School of Rock and Easter activities for the whole family to benefit Nevadans living with disabilities. Proceeds support the mission of Easter Seals Nevada to help people with disabilities become self-sufficient through direct services, education and community partnerships. 19 Information: Cleone Johns at 871-7036 Voice Links offers a friendly atmosphere to help you develop personal and professional growth in communication. People with good communication skills are more likely to be promoted to leadership positions, and good leaders need communication skills to be effective. Junior Achievement Academy of Southern Nevada Fundraiser Time: 5:30-8:30 p.m. Cost: $25-$50 Location: Fogo de Chao Churrascaria Restaurant, 360 E. Flamingo Road Information: Molly Marks at 214-0504 Fogo de Chao, an authentic Southern Brazilian steakhouse, will host a charitable dinner with 100 percent of the proceeds going to benefit the Junior Achievement Academy of Southern Nevada. Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada was founded in 1996, to inspire and prepare young people to succeed in a global economy. SATURDAY, APRIL 7 Spring Recycling Event Time: 8 a.m.-noon. Location: Parking lot of the Donald W. Reynolds Broadcast Center at the College of Southern Nevada Campus, 1289 S. Torrey Pines Drive Information: www.knpr.org Just in time for spring cleaning and to provide sensitive document destruction such as old tax forms, Nevada Public Radio brings together multiple organizations that specialize in or benefit from recycling for a community- wide spring recycling event. 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