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🌱 Moapa Valley fire captain earns top safety honor for volunteer service
And on the Moapa Valley Patch calendar - Love Hikes Las Vegas 🏜️❤️ | Guided Valley of Fire Hiking Adventures Near the Strip!

Hi there, Moapa Valley! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️
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- Moapa Valley fire captain earns top safety honor for volunteer service
Also on today's calendar: Moapa Valley Car Show and 1 more event.
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- Thursday: Warm with plenty of sun, with a high of 95 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Sunny and toasty conditions, temps: high: 97, low: 69.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 99 and low of 71 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• MV Fire Captain; members of Mesquite Animal Control, Fire & Rescue receive SOAR Awards (mvprogress.com) — Moapa Valley Fire District Captain Andrew Bosch has been honored with a prestigious SOAR Award for his volunteer service and leadership supporting local EMS and fire response. At a Las Vegas ceremony, his daughters accepted the award while Mesquite Animal Control and Mesquite Fire & Rescue teams were also recognized for major animal-welfare and public safety efforts in the region.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Moapa Valley
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★ Featured events ★
- Love Hikes Las Vegas 🏜️❤️ | Guided Valley of Fire Hiking Adventures Near the Strip! →
Valley of Fire State Park, Moapa Valley
12:30 pm
Tuesday October 6
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Other local events
- Moapa Valley Car Show →
Clark County Fair Grounds, 1301 West Whipple Ave., Logandale
8:00 am - Young Eagles Rally →
Perkins Airfield, 1110 Airport Rd, Overton
8:00 am - Volunteer Opportunity: Warm Springs Cleanup →
Warm Springs Natural Area, 4240 Warm Springs Rd, Moapa
9:00 am
Saturday October 10
Saturday October 17
📣 Moapa Valley Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Pilates Classes with Revive & Thrive →
Magnetic Studio, 211 W 1st S St, Mesquite
6:30 pm - Beginning Pottery Wheel Workshop →
Mesquite Fine Arts Center, 15 W Mesquite Blvd, Mesquite
1:00 pm - PATSY CLINE and ELVIS PRESLEY Musical Tribute →
10 E. Mesquite Blvd, Mesquite
2:00 pm - I AM KING Michael Jackson Experience! →
Eureka Casino Resort, 275 Mesa Boulevard, Mesquite
7:00 pm - American Sign Language (ASL) Classes →
Mesquite Library, 160 W First North St, Mesquite
12:00 pm - Mesquite Toes Fall Fashion Show and Luncheon →
Eureka Casino Resort, 275 Mesa Boulevard, Mesquite
11:00 am - SBDC - Business Start-Up & Licensing "Q&A" →
10 E. Mesquite Blvd, Mesquite
1:00 pm - Tim Steele, star of his own Dry Bar Comedy Special, seen on The Huckabee Show and more →
Casablanca Resort Casino Golf Spa, Mesquite
7:00 pm
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
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🗞 Nearby News
Mesquite
- Mesquite City Council passes short-term rental ordinance, hears comments on police contract (mvprogress.com)
- Kids for Sports Foundation benefits from fundraiser at Wolf Creek Golf Club (mvprogress.com)
- Obituary: Scott 'Rocky' Louis Rockendorf (doorcountypulse.com)
North Las Vegas
- North Las Vegas dress shop owner gives back with quinceañera gowns (fox5vegas.com)
- $18M North Las Vegas project aims to turn trash into fuel (reviewjournal.com)
- North Las Vegas police issue 334 citations in pedestrian safety traffic campaign (news3lv.com)
Ok Moapa Valley! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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