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Lance is recognized for his com- Please take note . . . opening on Monday, September
plete commitment to helping the local 1 for the season. Regular hours
community through his widespread o Two volunteers per day are are Fri. 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.; Sat.
charitable work. Las Vegans regularly needed to man an information and Sun. 8 a.m. - 2 p.m.; Mon.
vote him “Best Magician,” “Best En- table at the Visitor Center and holidays 8 a.m. - 12 p.m.
tertainer,” and in 1999, “Favorite Male on weekends from 10 a.m. To learn more about the
Las Vegan” in the Review Journal’s to 2 p.m. to raise awareness refuge and the Corn Creek
annual Editor’s Poll. about Friends. A third day Field Station, please visit http://
Magic and illusion are, after will be added on holiday www.nvwf.org/web/nevada/
all, the stuff of Las Vegas. There’s weekends. Please contact Barb places/pl_dnwr.htm
more magic to come in the third, and Jorgensen at 775-727-6784 or o Board and Committee training
last, installment. o at fjorgensen@aol.com with is scheduled for Friday, Sept. 19
questions or to volunteer. at Hampton Inns & Suites, 4200
S. Grand Canyon Dr.
News and Notes, continued from p. 5

Desert Trumpet
Complete contest rules and pho-
tograph requirements are available Editor
at http://www.friendsofredrockcanyon. Barbara Wolin
org/. You may also obtain a flyer with Contributing Writers
complete information at the Red Rock Louis C. Kleber
Canyon Visitor Center. H. Dan Wray
Volunteers are needed to assist Barbara Wolin
Ranger Gina Mele with the contest. If Publishers
you are interested, please call Gina at o The Corn Creek Wildlife Norm Kresge
the Visitor Center at 702-515-5355. Range will have a store re- Barbara Wolin

Administrative Assistant
Phyllis Lisi
Budget Proposal — 2008 - 2009
Second Violinist
Norman Wolin
Income Items 2008-2009 Expense Items 2008-2009
Restricted Funding - ED $54,450 Campground $600 The Desert Trumpet is published month-
Walkway contributions 10,000 Community Outreach 8,925 ly by and for FORRC members. Statements,
opinions and points of view expressed by
Albertsons 1,000 Community Work Events 5,000 writers are their own and do not necessarily
Donation Boxes 7,600 Cultural Resources 1,350 reflect those of FORRC. Please submit all
Other Donations (incl. Lic. Plate) 66,300 Events 2,750 articles, photos and artwork NLT the15th of
Grants 16,000 Transportation-Field Trips 6,000 each month by calling 515-5350. If you are
interested in becoming part of the Desert
Membership Dues 26,000 Firewood (cost of goods) 2,500 Trumpet staff, contact Editor at 256-8043 or
Photo Contest 1,200 Hospitality 6,850 forrcnews@cox.net
Sales to Gift Shop 50,000 License Plate 5,400
Events 4,500 Membership 4,600 FORRC is a non-profit 501 (c) (3)
Vending machines 16,500 Natural Resources 9,400 organization dedicated solely to the welfare
of the Red Rock Canyon National Conser-
Firewood 5,000 Newsletter 5,000 vation Area. FORRC provides volunteers
Miscellaneous income 2,500 Plant 450 and funding for projects including envi-
Interest Income 2,400 Red Rock Support 5,000 ronmental education, teacher workshops,
REGULAR INCOME $263,450 Special Programs (Art & Photo) 1,600 natural resource protection, cultural resource
FORRC - Special Projects 13,500 monitoring, hike programs and other services.
Tortoise Habitat 400 Annual individual membership is $25.00.
Walkway (cost of materials) 1,625 General meetings are held four times a
year; Board meetings are held on the second
Ways and Means (cost of materials) 27,400 Tuesday of each month at the Visitor Center
Administration 72,200 unless otherwise posted. Messages may
General Operating 82,900 be left at 255-8743. Visit our website at www.
friendsofredrockcanyon.org
TOTAL EXPENSES $263,450
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