The UNLV Wine Affair is from 7 to 10 p.m. Sept. 25 at Green Valley Ranch, 2300 Paseo Verde Parkway in Henderson. Tickets, which include food and beverage samples, wine-and-food pairings, a cigar-rolling demonstration and a wine-blending class and competition, are $125 in advance, $150 at the door. Proceeds support scholarships at the William F. Harrah College of Hotel Administration at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. For tickets, visit unlvtickets.com or call 739-3267. …
Both this weekend and next, Station and Fiesta casinos will be giving away 20 Smart cars. Drawings will take place at 8:15 p.m. on Friday, Saturday and Sept. 25 and 26 at Palace Station, Boulder Station, Texas Station, Sunset Station, Santa Fe Station, Green Valley Ranch, Red Rock Resort, Aliante Station, Fiesta Rancho and Fiesta Henderson for one Smart fortwo coupe (or $7,500) as well as nine other prizes ($250-$1,000 cash or free play). Boarding Pass and Amigo Club members receive five free electronic entries per day when they swipe their cards. Additional entries can be earned playing the machines, at the tables or at live poker. Entries can only be used the week they were earned and at the casino where they were earned.
You’ve gotta love a guy who dubs himself “Agent 0014 — because I’m twice as smart as James Bond.”
PETER FRAMPTON
Supposedly he danced it off, but Ruben Permel’s rear is on full display during one of his new rituals: the morning jog with his two dogs, Charlie and Oliver.
Bellagio Gallery of Fine Art will debut 12 + 7: Artists and Architects of CityCenter on Friday.
