By TheCompleteNevadan.com
30th Annual Ranch Hand Rodeo Weekend (through March 3)
Winnemucca Events Complex, Winnemucca Ranch Hand Rodeo
Ranch Hand Rodeo
The Winnemucca Ranch Hand Rodeo is the largest and most exciting in Nevada. Thirty-two teams compete for prizes in saddle bronc riding, steer stopping, wild mugging, trailer loading, team roping, ranch doctoring and team branding. Admission: $10; $5/kids 6-12 years old; 5 years and under free. Website: www.winnemucca.com
NIAA State Boys and Girls Basketball Tournaments
Las Vegas.
All four classifications will hold their annual state tournaments Feb. 27-March 2 in Las Vegas. The 4A semifinal games will be held Feb. 28. The 3A games will all be held at The Orleans Hotel and Casino, including the championships on March 2. The 2A and 1A semifinal games will be at Henderson’s Eldorado High School and SLAM Academy, March 1, and the championships will be on Saturday at The Orleans.
NASCAR Pennzoil 400 Weekend
Las Vegas Motor Speedway, March 1-3
Las Vegas race packages include excellent Pennzoil 400 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race tickets, optional Xfinity Series tickets and Friday Camping World Truck Series tickets. Track transfers via deluxe buses from various hotels, resorts and casino to Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Phone:1-800-644-4444 Website: http://www.lvms.com
North Lake Tahoe Snowfest
North Lake Tahoe, Feb. 28 – March 10
North Lake Tahoe’s 37th annual Snowfest is a 10-day winter carnival with numerous events and activities celebrating the Lake Tahoe winter scene. The event celebrates life in the High Sierra and features parades, fireworks, a Polar Bear swim, an iditarod, Snow Queen, pancake breakfast and more. Website: http://tahoesnowfest.org
Student Outreach Clinics from UNR
Reno, March 2, 8 a.m. to noon. Family Medical Center, 17th and East Stadium Way
The Women’s Clinic provides free women’s health exams such as Pap smears, breast exams, STD counseling, pregnancy tests and physical exams for both gynecological and non-gynecological concerns. Pregnancy care is not offered at this time. Donations are gladly accepted, with the traditional donation being $5. Phone: (775) 682-8646
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