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Reno Gazette-Journal from Reno, Nevada • Page 26

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PB Reno Gazette-Journal Sunday, September 16, 1990 Animal rights group wants hotel to find new home for tiger TODS Reno Gazette-Journal FRE0HJEIW READER CLUB FREQUENT READER 123 MAIN STREET YOUR TOWN, NV 89461 its devastating defeat in the Berosini case," spokesman Alan Feld-man said. "Anyone with the facts will know that PETA is headed in the wrong direction." The White Tiger Habitat, which cost from $4 million to $6 million to build, is one of the most popular tourist attractions on the Strip, drawing big crowds 24 hours a day. Jerry Sowalsky, vice president of the production company that puts on the Siegfried Roy show, called the display a "wonderful place" for the tigers, and said the illusionists should be commended by PETA for their work in preserving the species. "They've devoted their lives to caring for and preserving endangered animals, particularly the white tigers," Sowalsky said. In the letter to Wynn, Teresa Gibbs of PETA asked Wynn to consider transferring the tigers to a wildlife sanctuary.

I LAS VEGAS (AP) An animal rights group is asking The Mirage Hotel to find a "more suitable habi- tat" for a white tiger display at the resort. for the Ethical Treat- rrient of Animals asked Mirage op-; erator Steve Wynn in a letter to find a better home for the rare tigers, which are owned by illusion-; ists Siegfried Roy. PETA, which recently lost a def-; amation lawsuit over charges it made about Stardust Hotel enter-! tainer Bobby Berosini, stressed it had no complaints about the treatment of the animals but would like them to be housed in a different atmosphere. A Mirage spokesman lashed out at the organization, calling the attacks "baseless" and made in an effort to help PETA raise funds. "It would seem clear that PETA is making any attempt possible to regain any position it can following mm Take advantage of great savings at nearly 100 local merchants with your Frequent Reader Club membership card, the card that entitles yoii to discounts at the fine area businesses listed below.

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RESTAURANT 10 off (food only) MARCO'S CAFE LOUNGE 10 off dinners lunch PYRENEES BAR GRILL 10 off (food only, valid Mon-Thurs) TUMBLEWEED BAR GRILL Buy one entree and receive another entree for equal or lesser value FREE (food only) RESUME SERVICE: CARPETUPHOLSTERY: CARPETERIA 1 5 off all carpel vinvl excluding labor STEVE DILLON'S CLEANING SYSTEMS Save $25 on normal carpet leaning ree eive free Seote hgard ($50 value) CHILDREN'S ITEMS: Nevada Department of Transportation Notice of Public Auction Sale No. 3-90 DATE: November 16, 1990 TIME: 2:00 P.M. PLACE: Department of Transportation Conference Room District 2 310 Calletti Way, Sparks, Nevada 89431 Hem No. 1: and A parcel of vacant land, 49- feet wide by 333Meet long, located on the west side of Kietzke lane, approximatey 1.700 feet north of the Kietzke Lane -DelMonte Lane intersection. The parcel contains approximately feet Present Zoning Public Use.

60 foot access opening on Kietzke Lane, south of parcel. Minimum Bid: $7.000 00 Down Payment: $1,00000 Term: 30 days, no interest Hem No. 2: A parcel of vacant land, irregular in shape, located and accessed on the north side of Creen Acres Drive, west of U.S. 395 freeway, being a portion of Country Estates Unit No. 1 as Lot 35 of Block D.

Parcel contains approximately feet 61- acres). Present Zoning: Sf 15. All utilities are available to the site. Minimum Bid: $10,000.00 Down Payment: $1,000.00 Term: 90 days, no interest Item No. 3: U-3S-WA419 JM A parcel of vacant land, irregular in shape, on the southwest comer of South Virginia Street and West Patriot Drive with access on West Patriot Drive only.

Parcel contains square feet (1.20- acres). Present Zoning: C-2. All public available to the site. Minimum Bid: $350,000.00 Down Payment $35,000.00 Term. 60 months amortization or 10 year amortization with 5 year balloon Mem No.

4: A parcel of vacant land, rectangular in shape, on the southeast corner of South Virginia Street and East Patriot Drive with access on East Patriot Drive only. Parcel contains approximately 121.995- square feet (2.80- acres). Present Zoning: C-2. All public utilities are available to the site. Minimum Bid: $780,000.00 Down Payment $78,000.00 Term: 60 months amortization or 10 year amortization with 5 year balloon on No.

Improved property located on the south side of Zolezzi Lane. 160 feet east of Valley Springs Road. The parcel is rectangular in shape and contans approximately 25.673- square feet 59-acres). Present Zoning: A-1. one dwelling unit per acre.

The property is improved with a 1.080- square foot single family residence with 2 bedrooms. 1 bath, kitchen, kvradirang room combination, family room and attached 2 -car garage. Other improvernents include an B'x12 storage shed, a 786 square foot basketball court with backstop, fencing, lawn and mature landscaping. Septic system has been severed to residence city sewer is available at property kne on Zolezzi Lane. Purchaser will be responsible for connection.

Property is be-ing sold in "as is" condition subject to the following contingencies: 1. Site does not meet minimum size requirements 2. Current improvements as situated do not meet minimum setback requirements. 3. Garage removal would enhance the chances of obtaning a variance for front yard set back wfach would aupruxnate 26'-29.

4. As situated, the probability of utmng a variance tor the improvements is extremely limited according to the Washoe County Plamng Department. Mnmum Bid: $25.000 00 Down Payment $2,500.00 Term: 6 months amortization or 1 year amortization with 6 month balloon CAREER PRO INC. Professional Resume Writing Service 10,. off all services; free consultation SHOES: CARTY'S KID STOP 10 off all non-sale items CHIROPRACTORS AMERICAN BOOT CO.

10 off non-sale merc handise western boots DOCTOR CONRAD PRICE Free spinal exam consultation CLOIHING clothing BIRKENSTOCK 10 off all merc handise HUSTON'S SHOES 10' Si oft all shoes SPORTSSPORTING GOODS: AIGE SPORTS, UNLTD. 20 off lessons: tennis, bow ling, trac field, etc. HERMAN'S SPORTING GOODS 10 off non-sale items lEE'S WESTERN WEAR II ail jewelry buckles MORT WALLIN MEN'S SHOP iu oil merchandise CLUBS: STEREOELECTRONICS: PAUL REVERE'S KICKS 2 for 1 discount on admission i iv it including cone erlsl COMICS: WILD WEST ELECTRONICS 10 off all items except sale itemsor free ar stereo installation on any car stereo system TOBACCO: FANDOM'S COMICWORLD 10 oil I shuts, hats cloisonne pins COMPUTERS: COMPUTER HOUSE 10 oft computer ribbon, cables software ENTERTAINMENT: MUSCLEGRAM $10 oil Muscle-gram EQUIPMENT RENTALS: WAHL'S EQUIPMENT RENTAL 10 oil all rentals FITNESS: RENO-SPARKS INDIAN COLONY SMOKESHOP 20 off arts crafts gift ilems TRAVEL: SUNRISE CRUISE CLUB: Substantial discounts on hundreds of Cruise Club cruises VACUUM CLEANERSSEWING MACHINES: A-1 VACUUM SEWING 10 off any purchase (not valid on any other offer) DISCOUNT VACUUM SEWING 50 off lalwr (not valid with any other otter) PFAFF SEWING CENTER 10 off all merchandise VETERINARIANS: WOMEN AT LARGE FITNESS SALON Firs! month free when joining NAUTILUS FITNESS CENTER 10 oil new membership FLORISTS: THE ROSE GARDEN OF PARK LANE MALL MEADOWOOD MALL 20 oil merchandise (not including wire orders) FORMAL WEAR: A-PLUS VETERINARY HOSPITAL 10 off Sc ienc Diet iet foods pel supplies VIDEO RENTALS: FORMAL AFFAIR 10 oil renlal or resale on wedding, bridesmaid. prum wear FURNITURE: VIDEO PLUS 20 oft rentals WEIGHT LOSS: 1 Prospective bidders unable to attend the auction are invited to suDmit sealed bids to the Department at 1263 S. Stewart Street Canon Oty.

Nevada 89712 by KMX) AM on the day of the sale. Mt bids received shad be opened prior to the sale with the fxghestM amount used to commence the oral bidding. Award of sale be made to the hghest orfder. 2 A down payment of 10 percent of the rrxrxmum bid. or $1.00000.

greater, by cash, caster's check or money order, required as a depos to be submrned wh the seated bid or sfvi be made by rhr successful bidder nmedmHy foflowwig the auction No personal or busir cfwtxs wd be accepted 3. the sale not approved by the Department, the deposit money be refunded without rrrest The Stare reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to cancel the sale in part or in to entirety. 4 The successful bidder shai be responsile for compryrxj with local buirx, codes and cunecis defects wfxch may be reqund by local goverrang agencies andror tenrtng 5. Pursuant lo We VI of the Gvi (jghts Act of 1964. no one be denmmated agamst cuineimxt; the Pubkc Auction Sale on the grounds of race, color, sex.

age creed, national ongm or handicap, and the sale of subject property must comfy wh al re-quweiiieiits gnoosed by sd Act- 6 Hem No 5 wJ be open for isperrjon from 900 AM unol 1200 Noon on rhe day of rhe Auction, or mspection may be made by auuuailniei. for adrtbonal information on the terms and crjndnom of sale or appoaamem to inspect prerrases iJt the Stale of Nevada Department of Transportation. Kf-af Way Dnxsnn, 1263 South Stewart Street, Canon Gty. Nevada. (702) 687 S4M fw a brochure.

CIC INTERNATIONAL 10 off all non-sale items WOOD CASTLE 10 oil futons; 5 oil introductory sale prices GOLF: FULL SWING GOLF 10 oil non sale servkes tr nwrc h.mclisv GOLF USA oil hats, visors, align putters golf gri)s HAIR CARE: PHYSICIANS WEIGHT LOSS CENTERS 30 oft weight loss ortion r.1 program (den tor fees nutritional supplements not included) SPARKS DIET CENTER 10 off produc Is $100 oil 6-week program Reno Gazette-Journal It's a great value! BELLISSIMA BEAUTY WIG SALON off mere h.melise; $65 Tress.) Hfm ul $45: haircut slvle $15; $5 oil new set of nails BELLISSIMA ETC. BEAUTY SALON Tressa -rm tut $45; haircut slvle SI $5 oil new set of nails.

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