Wine event benefits public TV

Splendor in the Glass, a benefit for Southern Nevada Public Television, is scheduled from 3 to 7 p.m. Feb. 13 at the Las Vegas Hilton, 3000 Paradise Road. Featuring 65 wineries and breweries, a live wine auction, a silent auction and live smooth jazz, it's $65 in advance or $80 at the door. Advance tickets are available at Lee's Discount Liquor, Whole Foods Market, Khoury's Fine Wine & Spirits and at www.VegasPBS.org/winetasting. For details, call 799-1010, ext. 5429. ...

Ethel's Chocolates, known for its cactus garden that's illuminated at Christmas, will introduce Lover's Lane Feb. 12-14. It includes an illuminated walkway leading to a gazebo suitable for photos. There is no charge. ...

Laguna Champagne Bar has opened at the Palazzo, 3325 Las Vegas Blvd. South. In addition to champagnes, champagne cocktails and champagne "Boom Boom" shooters, it offers entertainment (including a harpist on Fridays and Saturdays), plus happy-hour specials from 5 to 7 p.m. and 10 p.m. to midnight daily. Call 607-7777. ...

Quesadilla has opened at the Imperial Palace, 3535 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Serving Mexican and South American fare such as chicken tortilla soup and Cabo fish tacos, it's open from 3 to 10 p.m. Sundays through Thursdays and 3 p.m. to midnight Fridays and Saturdays. Call 731-3311. ...

Sammy's Woodfired Pizza has introduced new menu items, including Wild Alaskan Smoked Chowder, beet and organic arugula salad, chili and a chili-dog and rustic Neapolitan pizzas including Caprese and Diavola. There are five locations in Southern Nevada. ...

The College of Southern Nevada has introduced the Dine About Card to raise funds for students and programs. The $20 card gives holders discounts at restaurants including Hash House A Go Go, Pizza Hut, Panda Express, Sonic, Ricardo's, La Scala Ristorante and Jamm's. Cards are available at the school's three main campuses and nine learning sites in Southern Nevada and at the CSN Foundation Web site, www.CSNFoundation.net. For details, visit the web site or call 651-5947. ...

Send information to Heidi Knapp Rinella, P.O. Box 70, Las Vegas, NV 89125-0070. You also can send faxes to 383-4676 or e-mail her at hrinella@reviewjournal.com.

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