Reno Gazette-Journal from Reno, Nevada • Page 36

SPARKS TODAY J.2E RENO TUESDAY, MAY 27, 2008 RESTAURANT INSPECTIONS Excel Christian School on the move mm pan I corny I A student at Excel Christian Elementary School packs a box to help the school get ready for a move to a new location this summer. 869 Tahoe Blvd. May 12 Open product needs to be kept in NSF or equivalent containers. Spray nozzle needs to be replaced. Floor and wall need to be repaired.

97 ln-N-0ut Burger 8215 S.Virginia St. May7 Moist wiping cloths must be kept in sanitizing solution between uses to prevent bacteria growth. Hand sinks in women's restroom were out of service. 98 Mariscos Las Islita 1700 S.Wells Ave May 6 Soap dispenser for men's bathroom's hand sink was broken. 91 El Salvador Restaurant 517 Forest St.

April 30 There was incorrect thawing of food. The thermometer was missing in cold holding unit. Icefood needs to be stored within separate clean container or in product with handle up to minimize hand contact with product. Reinspection 100 May 5 All previous violations have been corrected. 96 Rapscallion Seafood House Bar 1555 S.Weils Ave.

May 2 No chlorine detected in dish washer, service company is on its way to fix it. gg Thunder Canyon Restaurant 19 Lightning W. Ranch Road May2 Lights were not properly shielded. Bonnie Krupa, founder and administrator of Excel Christian School, answered some questions about the chool, which currently meets at 2285 Oddie Blvd. in the Paradise Plaza shopping center.

School officials are getting ready to move the elementary portion of the school to new quarters. Where is Excel Christian Elementary moving? We're moving to the educational wing of Hope Chapel at 1 1 25 Stanford Way in Sparks. When is the move? Will the school open in the new location for the 2008-2009 school year? We're moving in June, so we'll be ready to start school in August. What are the benefits of the move? More and bigger classrooms; our own play area; a lunchroom and chapel room. We will be in a neighborhood setting on a quieter street.

SOUTHWEST RENO Reno Preservation society hosts Depression lecture Find out "How Soup and Sin Saved the Silver State" at 7 p.m. Wednesday. Mella Harmon, curator of history at the Nevada Historical Society, presents a look at how state and federal initiatives shaped Nevada during the Great Depression. This lecture presented by the Historic Reno Preservation Society will take place at Mt. Rose Elementary School, 91 5 Lander and is part of the statewide celebration for preservation month of the 75th anniversary of Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal programs.

This event is free, and everyone is welcome. Research any restaurant's inspection history online at RGJ. comrestaurants. 92 Gold-N-Silver 790 W. 4th St.

March 31 Cold holding unit was not maintaining proper temperature. Non food contact surfaces of equipment were dirty. Sanitizing solution in bucket completely dissipated. Floors have grease buildup. Food splashes were noted on some walls in storage and cook line.

Reinspection 99 May 5 Chlorine sanitizer missing in bucket with wiping rag. 98 Wendy's 1730 Glendale Ave. March 5 Hand sink at dish washer was continuously running. Repair has been ordered. WestsideCaK 5150 Mae Anne Ave.

May7 Cutting boards were dirty. Dishwasher was not dispensing proper levels of sanitizer. Reinspection 100 May 9 No violations were noted at this time. 96 The Wildflower Cafe" if Jhh I PROVIDED BY EXCEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Is Excel Elementary run on a traditional or year-round schedule? We use the traditional calendar. What does Excel offer that is unique? We have small class sizes, DOWNTOWN RENO Angel Kiss' Whitewater Festival is June 21 The Angel Kiss Foundation's fourth annual Whitewater Raft and Music Festival is June 21 at Reno's Wingfield Park from 9 a.m.

to 5 p.m. The festival is the single largest fundraiser for the nonprofit organization, which supports families in Northern Nevada and the eastern Sierra who have children with cancer. In addition to the Whitewater Raft Race, the day's events include six local bands playing a variety of music genres. Bands include Kate Cotter, Smokin' Joe Banana, Jason King Band, Bad Neighbors, Whiskey Haulers and Drinking with Clowns. There will be food and beverages by endlessCCLCR! "Your Knowledgabie Hardware Store" Custom design your home, office, or spetial room.

staff -Quick service in out Lunula fridrultii fvttinn kpviinm rnrt. so there is a lot of interaction with teachers. We offer a Christian emphasis, activity-oriented learning not just seatwork. We use a variety of curriculum publishers. What are the qualifications of the teachers? Our teachers have a combination of degrees, licenses and years of experience.

How are parents involved? Parents volunteer, 25 hours per calendar year. There is close communication between teachers and parents about their child. What about accreditation? We have been in the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) pre-accreditation program. In the fall, we begin the accreditation process. For details about the school, call the office at 356-9995 or visit the Web site at www.excelchrsitianschool.com Vista Grille and Great Basin Brewery.

Other activities include a special Garden of Hope offering unique flowers, created by local artists and children, a raffle for gift packages by local merchants, sponsor booths and other family fun. For more information on Angel Kiss Foundation or the upcoming Whitewater Raft and Music Festival, or to sign up for this event, contact Julie Tholl DeJan, executive director of Angel Kiss Foundation, at 323-7721 or by visiting www.angelkissfoundation. org All submissions, including those sent by e-mail, become the property of the Reno Gazette-Journal and may be published andor distributed in print, electronic and other forms. I AC Air Conditioning Inspection I I FREE Alwiyt ROTATION Extend the life of your tires I with professional rotation. SERVICE 1 Si n95 4 095 I Writs Tax i "7-Point Courtesy Check aome ncsincoans appiy Food SAV.II63 BANK How many students currently attend Excel? We have 102 students in K42; 40 students in K-6.

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