If there’s a single song that defines dancer Kye Brackett, it’s Duke Ellington’s “I’m Just a Lucky So and So.”
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Movie: “Couples Retreat”
Local sports reports might be drifting toward forced retirement. Since a 2006 Penn State survey revealed that 76 percent of sports staffers saw their roles dwindling and 55 percent predicted sportscasts were heading to the bench permanently, the issue has loomed over local TV like the Sword (or Baseball Bat) of Damocles.
Lied Discovery Children’s Museum will explore the traditional Mexican holiday of Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, with nearly a month of programming, starting Saturday through Nov. 6.
In honor of its 45th anniversary Jerry’s Nugget is offering several promotions including giving away $10-$100 gasoline cards every day in October. All players earning 1,000 points on slots, video poker or video keno ($1,000 coin-in – no point redemption required) or 140 points (two hours and 36 minutes at $5 average bet) on any live table game can return the next day and play the Gas Card Giveaway (located at the More Club Kiosk) to receive their card. Limit one card reward per day.
Food and Hunger: Eating in America” will be the topic of a discussion from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Oct. 13 in the Student Union Theatre at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway. Alice Waters, executive chef and owner of Chez Panisse in Berkeley; Raj Patel, author of “Stuffed and Starved;” and David “Mas” Masumoto, an organic peach and grape farmer, will discuss the slow-food movement, sustainable agriculture and fighting hunger in America, in partnership with Three Square. …
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