Miscellaneous
Duplicate bridge will be held at 11 a.m. today at The Bridge House, 300 W. St. Louis St., for all bridge players. STAC with stratified scoring. Need a partner? Come early, one is onsite. Call 525-8780 or 262-9149 for information.
Humane Society of Garland County pet adoption is held from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturdays at Petco, in Cornerstone Shopping Center. All dogs and cats are neutered, up-to-date on shots and deemed healthy. To volunteer to help with adopta-thons, transporting dogs, humane investigations, education programs, Walk-A-Dog project or at the thrift store, call 6235012. The kennel, at 1249 Ault Loop, Lonsdale, off Highway
128 east of Hot Springs Village, is open from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesdays-Fridays and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. HSGC is a limited intake “no kill” facility which is donation-funded only and receives no tax funding. It offers programs such as Humane Education and Dog Bite Prevention to any local youth group, school, church or civic organization.
Mountain Valley Sportsman’s Association holds International Defensive Pistol Association matches at 9 a.m. on the second Saturday and U.S. Practical Pistol Association matches at 10 a.m. the fourth Saturday of each month. Rimfire matches are held on various Sunday afternoons. Trap and Skeet fields are open at 9 a.m. Saturdays; and 1 p.m. Sundays and Tuesdays. Cowboy Action matches are the first Saturday. Civilian marksmanship matches are the third Saturday. All are held at Valley Range. From the intersection of Highway 70 east and Millcreek Road, take Millcreek and drive 6.5 miles to the gravel pit, turn right on the dirt road, go 1.9 miles to the range. Call
620-0601 for information.
Jim Cotton Fan Club meets at 7 p.m. Saturdays at Sam’s Pizza for free live music from Cotton. Call Judy Mullings, 6272531, for information. Rhythmic Interactive Percussion Ensemble meets from
4-8 p.m. Sundays at Kenneth Adair Park, 358 Central Ave., to inspire members and the public that everyone has rhythm and can connect through rhythm and have a healthier life. Instruments are provided. If there is inclement weather, it will meet at Fine Arts Center.
Hot Springs Village Merry Mixers will hold its Christmas party at 7 p.m. today at the Coronado Center, Hot Springs Village, featuring Warren Crow and the Classics. Bring hors-d’oeuvres and share. Cash bar. Members dance to live music on the third Saturday of each month. There is ballroom, swing, Latin, rock and country music. Memberships are available at the door. For information, call 915-8111.