by foccl | Nov 2, 2021 | Events
Thanks to members of our community and their astounding handcrafting skills, we are hosting our Holiday Bazaar Tuesday, November 16 through Saturday, December 11. Browse through a variety of handcrafted items and other treasures generously donated by members of our...
by foccl | Sep 6, 2019 | News
Musician and writer Willie Vlautin is being featured this year in Nevada’s Big Read. Vlautin’s one Carson City appearance is a free brown bag lunch Thursday, Sept. 12, at noon in the State Library & Archives, 100 N. Stewart St. Vlautin is the author of...
by foccl | Feb 28, 2019 | Book Review, News
Nothing says Nevada like Robert Laxalt’s 1957 classic Sweet Promised Land. The opening sentence, “My father was a sheepherder, and his home was the hills,” evokes love, family, and place. Dominique Laxalt, an immigrant Basque sheepherder, made a home of “the lonely...