Thursday, June 5, 2003 | 8:54 a.m.
Red Rock offering burger for trash
The Red Rock Canyon Interpretive Association invites the public to the Burger for a Bag of Trash picnic from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday for a picnic and cleanup event.
This is a chance to get to find out about the programs offered by Red Rock Canyon and the Bureau of Land Management, learn how to become a Friends of Red Rock Canyon member and get involved with public lands.
Call 363-1922 for location.
YMCA planning a big baby shower
The YMCA's Yes to Youth leadership program is sponsoring the Community Baby Shower from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at 4141 Meadows Lane.
Through the event, pregnant teens will receive education through workshops about stay-in-school programs, future pregnancy prevention, and other community assistance available to them.
Each participant will be given a baby shower gift basket filled with baby items donated by community sponsors.
For more information, call Breezy Bolden at 877-7232.
Free health fair set at Doolittle
One Hundred Black Men of America Inc., a nonprofit organization designed to improve the quality of life for minorities, will present Move for Health, a free community health fair from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Doolittle Community Center, 1940 N. J St.
The health and wellness fair will offer on-site health screenings for vision and glaucoma, cholesterol and glucose, HIV/AIDS, and blood pressure. Mammograms for early cancer detection will also be available as well as oral cancer and dental screenings.
For more information, call Lillian McMorris at 808-9195.
Metro Police will hold a 30th
anniversary reception from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Friday at the Charleston Heights Arts Center Gallery, 800 S. Brush St. For more information, call 229-4674.
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