Calendar of events

Today

-- NARFE Chapter No. 1329 meets at 11:30 a.m. for lunch (optional) and program at Grandma Hattie's Restaurant. Program is on financial services. Delegates to the State Convention in Minden, who will be voting on by-law changes, will be selected. All current and retired federal employees are welcome. Call 246-0926 or 882-6205.

-- Christian Women's Club of Carson City meets from noon-1:30 p.m. at Station Grill and Rotisserie. Featured guest is Rhonda Carsten of Rhonda's Floral Gallery; guest speaker is Lou Ann Smith of Cameron Park, Calif. Cost $14.50 per person; nursery by reservation only. Call 885-7789, 883-8875.

-- Telephone Pioneers hold a monthly dinner meeting at 5:30 p.m. at B'Sghetti's Restaurant. Special guest is "Francois," a 10-month-old black Labrador guide dog in training along with Warren Wish, a leader for the Carson City Guide Dog Club. Reservations, 882-5205.

-- Carson City Republican Women St. Patrick's Day Dinner, 6 p.m. at the Carson Nugget. Special guest is Brian Sandoval, candidate for attorney general; plus musical guests Henry Melendres, Mandy Lantz, Miriam Blanchette Studio Irish dancers and an old-fashioned Irish sing-along. Cost $18 per person, reservations required. Call 888-2088.

-- Silver Sierra Adventurers meet at 6 p.m. at the Carson Nugget, upstairs. A representative of the Visitors and Convention Center of South Dakota will be the speaker, who will give a program on Mount Rushmore and the Buffalo Rodeo. Free, open to the public. Call 882-4864.

-- Comedians Allan Havey, Russ T. Nailz and emcee Howie Have perform at The Improv at Harveys Lake Tahoe. Call (800) 427-7247. Through Saturday.

-- David Proud performs at the Carson Nugget Show Lounge. Call 882-1626. Through Sunday.